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Stolworthy Wildlife Sanctuary

Stolworthy Wildlife Sanctuary from directly overhead

Stolworthy Wildlife Sanctuary is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 14 m. Huckleberry Hill stands 152 m to the northwest, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is A World Alive by Sculptor Walter Liff, a artwork 0.2 miles away. Coastal Byway passes 9.3 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Town of Durham
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates43.14017, -70.92256

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Mills Hall Lawn: 0.5 mi
  • Town Landing: 0.6 mi
  • Mill Pond Park: 0.6 mi
  • Mill Pond Dam: 0.7 mi
  • General Sullivan Park: 0.7 mi
Nature reserves
Peaks
Museums: 60
Beaches: 44
Artworks: 34
Gardens: 27
Attractions: 19
  • Maud Jones Memorial Forest Trail (.8 mi): 2.5 mi
  • Wagon: 2.7 mi
  • Mast Way Trails: 4.4 mi
  • Portsmouth Harbor Cruises: 9.3 mi
  • New England Dragway: 9.6 mi
Waterfalls: 14
  • Second Falls: 2.7 mi
  • Packer's Falls: 2.9 mi
  • Hook Island Falls: 3.6 mi
  • Piscassic Falls: 4.2 mi
  • Hayes Falls: 4.6 mi
Cliffs: 13
  • Coffin's Cut: 4.1 mi
  • Coffin's Cut: 4.1 mi
  • Coffin's Cut: 4.2 mi
  • Coffin's Cut: 4.2 mi
  • Upper Cliff: 13.0 mi
Picnic sites: 10
  • SERCs A & B Greenspace: 0.9 mi
  • Front Pavilion: 7.0 mi
  • Scamman Pavilion: 7.0 mi
  • 4H Pavilion: 7.1 mi
  • Stratham Town Landing: 9.2 mi
Rest areas: 6
  • Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Southbound: 14.3 mi
  • Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Northbound: 14.6 mi
  • Seabrook Rest Area: 17.8 mi
  • I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 18.1 mi
  • Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 22.4 mi
Lighthouses: 5
Springs: 3
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Huckleberry HillNW 315°152 m8.1 mi
Beauty HillNW 308°114 m6.4 mi
Green HillNNW 337°112 m6.3 mi
Third HillENE 72°104 m7.6 mi
Berrys HillNNW 328°96 m8.1 mi
Long HillN 358°90 m6.2 mi
Peaked HillWNW 299°90 m6.9 mi
Garrison HillNNE 29°89 m5.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1818:56
June solstice05:0519:4420:28
September equinox06:3218:0518:43
December solstice07:1315:2616:12

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242634465665716962503929
Precip in2.73.03.54.13.64.04.03.84.04.73.94.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Durham, 1 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/47798795

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