- Elevation, modelled
- 27 m
- Tallest summit within 5.3 miles
- Powow Hill99 m · 1.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Independence Byway4.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:27local time
- Coordinates
- 42.8631, -70.9694
Water Protection Area is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled 27 m. Powow Hill stands 99 m to the east, 1.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Water Department Pumping Station, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Independence Byway passes 4.3 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 5.3 miles of Water Protection Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powow Hill | E 83° | 99 m | 1.6 mi |
| Chair Hill | NNE 34° | 93 m | 2.0 mi |
| Red Oak Hill | WSW 245° | 93 m | 3.2 mi |
| Red Oak Hill | WSW 245° | 93 m | 3.3 mi |
| Sawyers Hill | NNW 331° | 91 m | 0.7 mi |
| Indian Ground Hill | N 4° | 91 m | 2.5 mi |
| Morse Hill | NNW 328° | 91 m | 4.0 mi |
| Highlands Hill | WSW 255° | 88 m | 3.1 mi |
- 4.3 mi off the Independence Byway
- 5.9 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
- 7.7 mi off the Coastal Byway
- 19.2 mi off the The Apple Way of Londonderry
Overlooks nearby
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 9 mi
- Eagle Rock · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Water Department Pumping Station: 0.2 mi
- Well Heads Water Protection Area: 0.4 mi
- Capp (Greenbelt Conservation Restriction): 0.4 mi
- Woodsom Farm South: 0.6 mi
- Cowden State Forest: 0.6 mi
Parks
- Woodsom Farm North: 0.5 mi
- Amesbury Town Park: 1.6 mi
- Batchelder Park: 1.6 mi
- Lake Gardner Beach Area: 1.6 mi
- Sumner Goldsmith Park: 1.8 mi
Peaks
- Ring Hill: 0.5 mi
- Sawyers Hill: 0.7 mi
- Whittier Hill: 1.3 mi
- Pond Hill: 1.6 mi
- Powow Hill: 1.6 mi
Historic sites
- Doughboy Statue: 2.2 mi
- The Captain's Well: 2.2 mi
- World War Honor Roll: 2.5 mi
- Golgotha Boulder: 2.5 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 2.6 mi
Museums
- Bartlett Museum: 2.4 mi
- Lowell's Boat Shop: 3.1 mi
- Custom House Maritime Museum: 6.2 mi
- The Science & Nature Center at Seabrook Station: 6.3 mi
- Hampton Falls Historical Society: 6.3 mi
Gardens
- Vegtable Garden: 3.3 mi
- Italian Garden: 3.4 mi
- Rose Garden: 3.4 mi
- The Formal Gardens: 3.4 mi
- Shallow-Cold Frames: 3.4 mi
Beaches
- Newton Town Beach: 4.7 mi
- Salisbury Beach: 7.9 mi
- Seabrook Beach: 8.0 mi
- South Beach: 8.4 mi
- Plum Island Beach: 8.4 mi
Artworks
- Peace Offering: 5.9 mi
- Brushstrokes: 5.9 mi
- G-Swirl: 5.9 mi
- Newburyport Collage: 5.9 mi
- Native Fish: 5.9 mi
Attractions
- Market Square: 6.2 mi
- Al Gauron Fishing & Whale Watching: 8.2 mi
- Captain's Fishing Parties: 8.3 mi
- Powder House: 8.5 mi
- New England Dragway: 11.4 mi
Cliffs: 22
- Sheep's Rock: 6.7 mi
- Wildcat Ledge: 12.8 mi
- Great Neck: 13.7 mi
- Bar Head Cliff: 14.9 mi
- Coastal Bank Bluff: 15.5 mi
Waterfalls: 13
- Hampton Falls: 6.0 mi
- Newbury Falls: 8.1 mi
- Great Falls: 8.3 mi
- Lower Falls: 8.3 mi
- Piscassic Falls: 15.2 mi
Picnic sites: 12
- Stratham Town Landing: 10.1 mi
- Cowbell Corner Picnic Area: 12.5 mi
- 4H Pavilion: 12.8 mi
- Scamman Pavilion: 12.8 mi
- Front Pavilion: 12.9 mi
Rest areas: 8
- Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 3.5 mi
- I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 4.5 mi
- Seabrook Rest Area: 4.7 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 6.2 mi
- Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Northbound: 7.4 mi
Lighthouses: 5
- Front Range Light: 6.4 mi
- Oil House: 19.5 mi
- Marine Safety Detachment: 19.5 mi
- Portsmouth Harbor Light: 19.5 mi
- Ten Pound Island Light: 23.7 mi
Springs: 4
- Lion's Spring: 0.7 mi
- Rail Spring: 8.5 mi
- Jailhouse Spring: 8.6 mi
- Two Sisters Spring: 22.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Dogtown: 22.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:06 | 19:44 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:27 | 16:13 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 27 | 35 | 46 | 56 | 65 | 72 | 70 | 62 | 51 | 41 | 31 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.6 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 5.3 | 3.9 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Haverhill, 9 mi away.
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