Nature reserve · New Hampshire
Wendell Marsh
Wendell Marsh is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 298 m. Summit stands 828 m to the south-southeast, 5.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Wendell Marsh Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway passes 1.0 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Ausbon Sargent Land Preservation Trust
How to reach it
Coordinates43.38530, -72.10773
- 1.0 mi off the Lake Sunapee Scenic Byway
- 11.6 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 18.4 mi off the Currier & Ives Trail
- 22.6 mi off the Crossroad of Vermont Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Eagles Nest · 5 mi
- Martin's Mill Covered Bridge · 18 mi
- Indian Ridge · 22 mi
- Beacon Hill Vista · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Wendell Marsh Wildlife Management Area: 0.5 mi
- R.H. Webb Forest Preserve (Harrison Lot): 1.3 mi
- Frank H. Simpson Reserve: 1.6 mi
- R.H. Webb Forest Preserve: 2.2 mi
- R.H. Webb Forest Preserve (V-Oz): 2.4 mi
Peaks
- Tucker Hill: 0.6 mi
- Youngs Hill: 1.0 mi
- Baisdell Hill: 1.0 mi
- Burkehaven Hill: 1.6 mi
- Keyser Hill: 1.7 mi
Parks
- Veterans Field: 1.0 mi
- Tilton Park: 1.1 mi
- Coffin Park: 1.1 mi
- Hames Park: 1.2 mi
- Ben Mere Park: 1.4 mi
Museums: 26
- Sunapee Historical Society: 1.0 mi
- Flanders-Osborne Museum: 1.3 mi
- Newport Historical Society Museum: 3.5 mi
- John Hay Estate at The Fells: 4.1 mi
- Little Red Schoolhouse Museum: 4.6 mi
Beaches: 25
- Dewey Beach: 1.5 mi
- Blodgett Landing Coast: 3.5 mi
- Georges Mills Beach: 3.7 mi
- State Park Beach: 3.7 mi
- Croydon Town Beach: 4.7 mi
Historic sites: 25
- Liberty Tree Memorial: 6.8 mi
- naval gun: 11.5 mi
- civil war: 11.5 mi
- naval gun: 11.6 mi
- Washington Civil War Memorial: 14.5 mi
Artworks: 17
- Newport's Golden Eagle: 3.6 mi
- Smith's clothespin: 19.7 mi
- The Wrecker: 20.4 mi
- Refuge: 23.6 mi
- Dartmouth Panels: 23.6 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- Pollard Mills Falls: 4.6 mi
- Litte Dog Falls: 14.4 mi
- Big Dog Falls: 14.5 mi
- Gerry's Falls: 17.0 mi
- Gleason Falls: 18.4 mi
Covered bridges: 8
- Cillryville Bridge: 12.4 mi
- Willard Twin Covered Bridge: 18.8 mi
- Salmond Covered Bridge: 19.3 mi
- Titcomb Covered Bridge: 20.6 mi
- Upper Falls Covered Bridge: 20.8 mi
Gardens: 5
- Garden at Tracy Library: 6.5 mi
- Washington Community Garden: 14.4 mi
- Canillas Community Garden: 19.4 mi
- Blue Star Garden: 19.7 mi
- Life Sciences Greenhouse: 24.0 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Baker Ledge: 11.0 mi
- The Bulkhead: 15.3 mi
- Bouldering: 21.7 mi
- Table Rock: 23.9 mi
- The Ledges: 24.3 mi
Attractions: 5
- Willard Covered Bridge: 18.8 mi
- Cardigan Mountain State Park: 19.9 mi
- Tipping Rock: 20.1 mi
- Train: Boston & Maine Engine 494: 21.0 mi
- Lyman Point: 21.0 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Springfield Rest Area I-89 (North Bound): 5.7 mi
- Rest Area I-91 (South Bound): 20.3 mi
Springs: 2
- (seasonal): 12.9 mi
- Breck-Plankey Spring: 23.6 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Hippy Hill: 15.6 mi
- Goose Pond Park Picnic Area: 22.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.3 miles of Wendell Marsh. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit | SSE 161° | 828 m | 5.2 mi |
| Sunapee Mountain | SSE 158° | 824 m | 5.6 mi |
| South Peak | SSE 153° | 794 m | 5.7 mi |
| Lucias Lookout | SSE 167° | 756 m | 7.7 mi |
| North Peak | SSE 159° | 692 m | 4.8 mi |
| Bald Sunapee | SSE 151° | 632 m | 7.9 mi |
| Bly Hill | SE 126° | 614 m | 5.7 mi |
| Royal Arch Hill | NE 38° | 593 m | 6.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:23 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:50 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:10 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:29 | 16:16 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 19 | 21 | 30 | 42 | 54 | 63 | 68 | 66 | 59 | 47 | 36 | 26 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 4.9 | 3.2 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Newport, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/1393342495
Day trips start here
- New London · 6 mi
- Dartmouth Lake Sunapee · 7 mi
- Claremont · 12 mi
- Cornish · 14 mi
- Windsor · 15 mi
- Brownsville · 19 mi
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