- Elevation, modelled
- 79 m
- Tallest summit within 9.4 miles
- North Uncanoonuc Mountain401 m · 8.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- General John Stark Scenic Byway8.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 42.8641, -71.6243
Pierce Common Park is a park in New Hampshire, at a modelled 79 m. North Uncanoonuc Mountain stands 401 m to the north, 8.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Amherst Town Green, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. General John Stark Scenic Byway passes 8.5 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.4 miles of Pierce Common Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Uncanoonuc Mountain | N 6° | 401 m | 8.8 mi |
| South Uncanoonuc Mountain | NNE 12° | 395 m | 8.4 mi |
| Joe English Hill | NNW 342° | 388 m | 6.1 mi |
| Piscataquog Mountain | WNW 301° | 374 m | 8.8 mi |
| South Hill | NW 322° | 314 m | 6.2 mi |
| Storey Hill | NW 323° | 307 m | 5.7 mi |
| Stimson Hill | WNW 286° | 303 m | 8.2 mi |
| Roby Hill | NNW 342° | 302 m | 4.8 mi |
- 8.5 mi off the General John Stark Scenic Byway
- 10.6 mi off the The Apple Way of Londonderry
- 12.0 mi off the Amoskeag Millyard Scenic and Cultural Byway
- 21.9 mi off the Currier & Ives Trail
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Amherst Town Green: 0.0 mi
- Buchanan Park: 0.1 mi
- Civil War Common: 0.1 mi
- School St Park: 0.1 mi
- Beaver Brook Park: 0.1 mi
Historic sites
- Amherst Civil War Monument: 0.1 mi
- Armed Services Memorial: 2.3 mi
- Korean War Memorial: 2.5 mi
- Police Memorial: 2.5 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 3.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Minot Ross Bird Sanctuary: 0.5 mi
- Great Meadow: 0.6 mi
- Town Open Space: 1.0 mi
- Post Road Forest: 1.3 mi
- Dacquino Forest: 1.4 mi
Peaks
- Eagle Rock: 1.1 mi
- Patch Hill: 1.7 mi
- Christian Hill: 2.1 mi
- Walnut Hill: 2.1 mi
- Cricket Hill: 2.5 mi
Artworks
- Soldier and Sailers Monument: 6.6 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: 6.9 mi
- Labyrinth: 11.3 mi
- Hudson Speedway: 11.4 mi
- Yudicky Farm - Conservation Area: 12.1 mi
- The Amoskeag Fishways: 12.2 mi
Museums: 42
- Amherst Historical Society Wigwam Museum: 0.1 mi
- The Cabinet Press Printing Museum: 2.3 mi
- Milford Historical Society: 2.4 mi
- New Boston Historical Society: 8.5 mi
- Old Pine Hill School House: 8.7 mi
Beaches: 27
- Baboosic Lake Town Beach: 2.5 mi
- Dog Beach: 6.1 mi
- Silver Lake Beach: 7.3 mi
- Hood's Pond Beach: 15.0 mi
- Campers Beach: 15.0 mi
Gardens: 20
- Merrimack Community Garden: 5.5 mi
- Litchfield Community Garden: 7.8 mi
- Maple Hill Gardens: 9.8 mi
- Nashua Garden Club: 9.9 mi
- Gate City Community Gardens: 10.7 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- Purgatory Lower Falls: 3.8 mi
- Middle Falls: 4.5 mi
- Upper Falls: 4.5 mi
- Wildcat Falls: 6.0 mi
- Senter Falls: 7.8 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Rattlesnake Cliff: 13.1 mi
- Scenic Overlook / Sara's Resting Spot: 16.2 mi
- Raymond Cliff: 16.2 mi
- Old Limestone Quarry: 16.6 mi
- Billings Fold: 24.6 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- Trap Falls: 15.3 mi
- Newhall Recreation Area: 18.6 mi
- North Grove Catering: 19.5 mi
- Cowbell Corner Picnic Area: 20.7 mi
- Family Friendly Area (Multi-use): 22.5 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 17.2 mi
- Hooksett Rest Area: 18.5 mi
- Hooksett Rest Area: 18.6 mi
- Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 21.8 mi
- Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 24.0 mi
Springs: 4
- River Road Spring: 8.8 mi
- The Ashburnham Spring: 21.0 mi
- Mystery Spring: 22.4 mi
- Falcon Spring: 23.8 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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