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Wilton Conservation Land

Wilton Conservation Land from directly overhead

Wilton Conservation Land is a nature reserve in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 206 m. Pack Monadnock Mountain stands 692 m to the west-northwest, 9.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Boynton Hill, a peak 0.4 miles away. General John Stark Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Wilton Conservation Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates42.79855, -71.72019

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Main Street Park: 3.2 mi
  • Whiting Park: 3.3 mi
  • Carnival Hill Recreation Area: 3.6 mi
  • Mason Railroad Trail: 3.9 mi
  • Curtiss Dogwood Natural Area: 4.0 mi
Historic sites
  • Police Memorial: 4.2 mi
  • Korean War Memorial: 4.2 mi
  • Armed Services Memorial: 4.4 mi
  • Wallingford House: 5.4 mi
  • Bayley House: 5.5 mi
Artworks
  • Communication: 5.4 mi
  • House of Wish: 5.4 mi
  • Frieda Carrying the Marble Player: 5.4 mi
  • Reminiscence: 5.4 mi
  • Etruscan Maenad: Mother Bear: 5.4 mi
Attractions
Museums: 42
Beaches: 29
Gardens: 22
Waterfalls: 12
  • Purgatory Lower Falls: 4.3 mi
  • Middle Falls: 5.9 mi
  • Upper Falls: 6.1 mi
  • The Falls: 6.2 mi
  • Trap Falls: 9.1 mi
Cliffs: 8
Picnic sites: 5
Springs: 4
  • River Road Spring: 13.1 mi
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 14.4 mi
  • Falcon Spring: 19.3 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 21.8 mi
Rest areas: 4

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.5 miles of Wilton Conservation Land. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pack Monadnock MountainWNW 299°692 m9.1 mi
Holt PeakWNW 283°623 m8.6 mi
Burton PeakW 278°605 m8.8 mi
Temple MountainWNW 289°596 m8.9 mi
Kidder MountainW 263°549 m8.3 mi
Wildcat HillW 264°529 m8.6 mi
Whitcomb PeakWNW 286°524 m7.8 mi
Winn MountainNNW 329°503 m9.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2218:59
June solstice05:0919:4620:30
September equinox06:3518:0918:46
December solstice07:1515:3016:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222532445463696760483828
Precip in3.43.34.24.43.74.33.63.84.25.44.15.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greenville 1 NNE, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1411251902

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