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Squamscott River Wildlife Management Area

Squamscott River Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Squamscott River Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 2 m. Redoak Hill stands 119 m to the west-northwest, 7.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Great Bay Community Wildlife Garden, a garden 0.2 miles away. Independence Byway passes 4.1 miles off.

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What to expect

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NH Fish & Game
Getting there

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Coordinates43.03949, -70.92178

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Historic sites
Parks
  • Stratham Hill Park: 1.5 mi
  • Walter & Mary Smyk Park: 1.9 mi
  • Stevens Park: 2.5 mi
  • Richard Schanda Conservation Park: 2.7 mi
  • Beaulieu Field: 3.0 mi
Museums
Attractions
Gardens: 50
Beaches: 42
Artworks: 33
Waterfalls: 15
  • Piscassic Falls: 3.3 mi
  • Lower Falls: 4.1 mi
  • Great Falls: 4.2 mi
  • Packer's Falls: 4.7 mi
  • Second Falls: 4.8 mi
Cliffs: 15
  • Coffin's Cut: 10.8 mi
  • Coffin's Cut: 10.8 mi
  • Coffin's Cut: 10.9 mi
  • Coffin's Cut: 10.9 mi
  • Sheep's Rock: 13.1 mi
Picnic sites: 11
  • 4H Pavilion: 1.3 mi
  • Scamman Pavilion: 1.4 mi
  • Front Pavilion: 1.5 mi
  • Stratham Town Landing: 2.4 mi
  • SERCs A & B Greenspace: 6.5 mi
Rest areas: 8
  • Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Southbound: 7.6 mi
  • Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Northbound: 7.9 mi
  • Seabrook Rest Area: 10.9 mi
  • I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 11.2 mi
  • Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 15.6 mi
Lighthouses: 5
Springs: 4
  • Jailhouse Spring: 4.0 mi
  • Two Sisters Spring: 10.5 mi
  • Lion's Spring: 13.0 mi
  • Rail Spring: 19.3 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.2 miles of Squamscott River Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Redoak HillWNW 282°119 m7.6 mi
Moulton RidgeSSW 202°90 m7.4 mi
Stratham HillE 90°88 m1.6 mi
Bald HillWNW 284°83 m4.4 mi
Jewell HillESE 113°81 m1.5 mi
Great HillSW 219°81 m7.1 mi
Layne HillNNW 339°76 m8.0 mi
Burley HillWNW 289°75 m5.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1918:56
June solstice05:0519:4420:27
September equinox06:3218:0618:43
December solstice07:1315:2616:12

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634455564706860493930
Precip in3.43.54.64.03.84.03.73.44.04.34.04.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Durham 2 SSW, 5 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1426837567

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