- Elevation, modelled
- 81 m
- Tallest summit within 9.4 miles
- North Uncanoonuc Mountain401 m · 8.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- General John Stark Scenic Byway8.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 42.8645, -71.6264
Civil War Common is a park in New Hampshire, at a modelled 81 m. North Uncanoonuc Mountain stands 401 m to the north, 8.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Amherst Civil War Monument, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. General John Stark Scenic Byway passes 8.4 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.4 miles of Civil War Common. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Uncanoonuc Mountain | N 7° | 401 m | 8.8 mi |
| South Uncanoonuc Mountain | NNE 13° | 395 m | 8.4 mi |
| Joe English Hill | NNW 343° | 388 m | 6.1 mi |
| Piscataquog Mountain | WNW 301° | 374 m | 8.7 mi |
| South Hill | NW 323° | 314 m | 6.1 mi |
| Storey Hill | NW 324° | 307 m | 5.6 mi |
| Stimson Hill | WNW 286° | 303 m | 8.1 mi |
| Roby Hill | NNW 343° | 302 m | 4.7 mi |
- 8.4 mi off the General John Stark Scenic Byway
- 10.7 mi off the The Apple Way of Londonderry
- 12.0 mi off the Amoskeag Millyard Scenic and Cultural Byway
- 21.8 mi off the Currier & Ives Trail
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Amherst Civil War Monument: 0.0 mi
- Armed Services Memorial: 2.2 mi
- Korean War Memorial: 2.4 mi
- Police Memorial: 2.5 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 3.2 mi
Parks
- School St Park: 0.1 mi
- Amherst Town Green: 0.1 mi
- Buchanan Park: 0.1 mi
- Pierce Common Park: 0.1 mi
- Beaver Brook Park: 0.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Great Meadow: 0.5 mi
- Minot Ross Bird Sanctuary: 0.6 mi
- Town Open Space: 1.0 mi
- Post Road Forest: 1.2 mi
- Dacquino Forest: 1.4 mi
Peaks
- Eagle Rock: 1.1 mi
- Patch Hill: 1.6 mi
- Christian Hill: 2.0 mi
- Walnut Hill: 2.2 mi
- Cricket Hill: 2.5 mi
Artworks
- Soldier and Sailers Monument: 6.7 mi
- City Lights: 9.5 mi
- Commitment: 9.5 mi
- First Friendship: 9.5 mi
- Neitherthere (Absence as a Reality): 9.5 mi
Attractions
- Frog Rock: 6.8 mi
- Labyrinth: 11.4 mi
- Hudson Speedway: 11.5 mi
- Yudicky Farm - Conservation Area: 12.1 mi
- The Amoskeag Fishways: 12.3 mi
Museums: 43
- Amherst Historical Society Wigwam Museum: 0.1 mi
- The Cabinet Press Printing Museum: 2.2 mi
- Milford Historical Society: 2.4 mi
- New Boston Historical Society: 8.4 mi
- Old Pine Hill School House: 8.8 mi
Beaches: 27
- Baboosic Lake Town Beach: 2.6 mi
- Dog Beach: 6.2 mi
- Silver Lake Beach: 7.3 mi
- Campers Beach: 14.9 mi
- Picnickers Beach: 15.0 mi
Gardens: 20
- Merrimack Community Garden: 5.6 mi
- Litchfield Community Garden: 7.9 mi
- Maple Hill Gardens: 9.8 mi
- Nashua Garden Club: 10.0 mi
- Gate City Community Gardens: 10.8 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- Purgatory Lower Falls: 3.7 mi
- Middle Falls: 4.4 mi
- Upper Falls: 4.4 mi
- Wildcat Falls: 6.1 mi
- Senter Falls: 7.7 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Rattlesnake Cliff: 13.1 mi
- Raymond Cliff: 16.2 mi
- Scenic Overlook / Sara's Resting Spot: 16.3 mi
- Old Limestone Quarry: 16.7 mi
- Billings Fold: 24.4 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Trap Falls: 15.3 mi
- Newhall Recreation Area: 18.5 mi
- North Grove Catering: 19.6 mi
- Cowbell Corner Picnic Area: 20.8 mi
- Family Friendly Area (Multi-use): 22.6 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 17.3 mi
- Hooksett Rest Area: 18.5 mi
- Hooksett Rest Area: 18.6 mi
- Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 21.9 mi
- Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 24.0 mi
Springs: 4
- River Road Spring: 8.7 mi
- The Ashburnham Spring: 21.0 mi
- Mystery Spring: 22.5 mi
- Falcon Spring: 23.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:21 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:46 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:08 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:30 | 16:16 |
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, 2 mi away.
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