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Ware Preserve

Ware Preserve from directly overhead

Ware Preserve is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 219 m. Sable Mountain stands 1,069 m to the north-northeast, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Pine Hill, a peak 0.5 miles away. White Mountain Trail passes 0.6 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Upper Saco Valley Land Trust
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates44.10073, -71.14053

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Parks
  • Hussey Field: 2.9 mi
  • First River Bridge Park: 3.0 mi
  • Cathedral Ledge State Park: 3.0 mi
  • Schouler Park: 3.4 mi
  • Echo Lake State Park: 3.6 mi
Waterfalls: 45
Cliffs: 30
  • Thin Air Face: 2.9 mi
  • Barber Wall: 3.0 mi
  • The Slabs: 3.5 mi
  • Echo Roof: 3.5 mi
  • South Buttress: 3.7 mi
Historic sites: 17
Beaches: 17
  • Beach Area #1: 7.4 mi
  • Beach Area #2: 7.7 mi
  • Conway Lake Public Beach: 9.1 mi
  • Fiddlehead Campground: 10.4 mi
  • Porridge Shore Beach: 11.0 mi
Picnic sites: 17
Attractions: 16
  • Diana's Baths - Parking: 2.1 mi
  • Roar-o-Saurus: 2.2 mi
  • Eggs-traordinary Farm Tractors: 2.2 mi
  • Cranmore Mountain Coaster: 3.5 mi
  • Giant Swing: 3.5 mi
Museums: 12
  • MWOBs Admin Office: 3.2 mi
  • Conway Railroad Museum: 3.4 mi
  • New England Ski Museum: 3.5 mi
  • Museum of White Mountain Art / Jackson Historical Society: 3.8 mi
  • Salyards Museum: 8.5 mi
Springs: 6
  • lower falls: 7.9 mi
  • Deer Hill Spring: 11.7 mi
  • Gulfside Spring: 16.8 mi
  • Spaulding Spring: 16.9 mi
  • Peabody Spring: 17.0 mi
Artworks: 3
  • Hannes Schneider: 3.4 mi
  • Loon Mural: 21.7 mi
  • Bridgton and Saco River R.R.: 22.0 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Mary Bierbrier Community Garden: 20.9 mi
  • Mary's Garden: 21.5 mi
  • Bridgton Community Gardens: 21.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Sabatis Island Rest Area: 16.8 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.6 miles of Ware Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sable MountainNNE 16°1,069 m8.2 mi
Black MountainN 355°1,010 m8.6 mi
Chandler MountainNNE 14°1,000 m7.2 mi
Kearsarge NorthE 81°991 m2.3 mi
North Moat MountainSW 223°956 m5.4 mi
North DoubleheadN 6°922 m4.7 mi
Mount ParkerWNW 281°913 m8.0 mi
Big Attitash MountainSW 230°885 m5.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:1918:57
June solstice05:0219:4820:32
September equinox06:3218:0618:44
December solstice07:1715:2216:10

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202231435565706860483727
Precip in3.63.23.74.43.74.54.54.43.75.54.54.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — N Conway, 3 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1381833737

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