- Elevation, modelled
- 79 m
- Tallest summit within 10.5 miles
- North Uncanoonuc Mountain401 m · 6.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Amoskeag Millyard Scenic and Cultural Byway7.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 42.9071, -71.5622
Waterfowl Sanctuary is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled 79 m. North Uncanoonuc Mountain stands 401 m to the north-northwest, 6.2 miles off. The nearest named place is DeNicola Open Space, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Amoskeag Millyard Scenic and Cultural Byway passes 7.7 miles off.
- Operated by
- Town of Bedford
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.5 miles of Waterfowl Sanctuary. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Uncanoonuc Mountain | NNW 340° | 401 m | 6.2 mi |
| South Uncanoonuc Mountain | NNW 346° | 395 m | 5.4 mi |
| Joe English Hill | WNW 299° | 388 m | 5.8 mi |
| South Hill | WNW 285° | 314 m | 7.2 mi |
| Storey Hill | WNW 283° | 307 m | 6.7 mi |
| Roby Hill | WNW 289° | 302 m | 4.9 mi |
| McCollom Hill | W 280° | 277 m | 6.4 mi |
| Pead Hill | WSW 252° | 277 m | 9.3 mi |
- 7.7 mi off the Amoskeag Millyard Scenic and Cultural Byway
- 7.8 mi off the General John Stark Scenic Byway
- 8.8 mi off the The Apple Way of Londonderry
- 19.8 mi off the Currier & Ives Trail
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- DeNicola Open Space: 0.4 mi
- Bracken Woods Open Space: 0.6 mi
- Bragdon Farm Sledding Hill: 0.6 mi
- Bragdon Farm: 0.7 mi
- Ash Bog Conservation Property: 1.1 mi
Parks
- Swenson Fields: 2.2 mi
- Bishop Field: 2.8 mi
- CamaID: 006-121-001: 2.9 mi
- Little League Complex: 3.2 mi
- Bedford Athletic Complex: 3.2 mi
Peaks
- Laurel Hill: 2.2 mi
- Walnut Hill: 2.3 mi
- Cricket Hill: 2.5 mi
- Joppa Hill: 2.6 mi
- Strawberry Hill: 2.9 mi
Historic sites
- Amherst Civil War Monument: 4.4 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 5.7 mi
- Matthew Thornton Memorial: 5.9 mi
- Big Moose: 6.4 mi
- Armed Services Memorial: 6.6 mi
Artworks
- Soldier and Sailers Monument: 4.4 mi
- Brigadier General John Stark: 7.6 mi
- Millennium Child: 10.1 mi
- The Face of PSA: 11.0 mi
- Diversity: 11.0 mi
Attractions
- The Amoskeag Fishways: 8.0 mi
- Frog Rock: 8.3 mi
- Hudson Speedway: 10.1 mi
- Block Party Social: 11.3 mi
- Moonlight Meadery: 11.3 mi
Museums: 45
- Amherst Historical Society Wigwam Museum: 4.4 mi
- The Cabinet Press Printing Museum: 6.5 mi
- Milford Historical Society: 6.7 mi
- Aviation Museum of New Hampshire: 6.9 mi
- SEE Science Center: 7.4 mi
Beaches: 20
- Baboosic Lake Town Beach: 2.0 mi
- Dog Beach: 4.6 mi
- Silver Lake Beach: 10.3 mi
- Massabesic Lake Beach: 10.9 mi
- Hood's Pond Beach: 11.9 mi
Gardens: 15
- Merrimack Community Garden: 6.0 mi
- Litchfield Community Garden: 6.6 mi
- Edmond G. Thibodeau Memorial Garden: 9.6 mi
- Nashua Garden Club: 10.1 mi
- Gate City Community Gardens: 11.4 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- Wildcat Falls: 4.5 mi
- Upper Falls: 7.5 mi
- Middle Falls: 7.6 mi
- Purgatory Lower Falls: 7.7 mi
- Senter Falls: 9.4 mi
Cliffs: 9
- Rattlesnake Cliff: 10.0 mi
- Raymond Cliff: 14.2 mi
- Scenic Overlook / Sara's Resting Spot: 14.5 mi
- Old Limestone Quarry: 19.4 mi
- Boulder Natural: 24.1 mi
Picnic sites: 8
- North Grove Catering: 17.5 mi
- Cowbell Corner Picnic Area: 18.0 mi
- Trap Falls: 19.5 mi
- Newhall Recreation Area: 20.0 mi
- Log Landing: 21.8 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Hooksett Rest Area: 14.6 mi
- Hooksett Rest Area: 14.7 mi
- Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 15.0 mi
- Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 20.2 mi
Springs: 2
- River Road Spring: 7.9 mi
- Mystery Spring: 23.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:21 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:46 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:08 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:29 | 16:15 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 26 | 34 | 46 | 57 | 66 | 72 | 69 | 61 | 49 | 39 | 29 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 4.9 | 3.9 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Milford, 6 mi away.
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