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Center Harbor Town Beach

Center Harbor Town Beach, a beach in New Hampshire
Center Harbor Town Beach, a beach in New HampshireUser:Magicpiano · CC BY-SA 4.0

Center Harbor Town Beach is a beach in New Hampshire, at a recorded elevation of 153 m. Mount Shaw stands 911 m to the east-northeast, 9.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Center Harbor Town Beach & Playground, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Lakes Region Tour runs past it.

The story

Beach in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States.

Wikidata Q49320335, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
153 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.70792, -71.46071

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Center Harbor Town Beach & Playground: 0.0 mi
  • Leavitt Park & Beach: 1.8 mi
  • Kraine Meadow Park: 2.0 mi
  • Page Pond & Forest Sherman Easement: 2.4 mi
  • Center Harbor Ball Field: 2.8 mi
Peaks
Cliffs: 60
Beaches: 35
  • Leavit Beach: 1.9 mi
  • Birch Beach: 4.3 mi
  • South Beach: 4.3 mi
  • Edna-Maude Beach: 4.3 mi
  • States Landing: 4.5 mi
Waterfalls: 21
  • Roaring Falls: 7.2 mi
  • Twin Falls: 7.2 mi
  • Whittier Falls: 7.2 mi
  • Falls of Song: 7.3 mi
  • Bridal Veil Falls: 7.3 mi
Artworks: 20
  • #20 / Nova: 3.8 mi
  • #23 / Red Wing: 3.9 mi
  • #27 / Black Sail: 3.9 mi
  • #26 / Stone Sail: 3.9 mi
  • #15 / Herons: 4.0 mi
Museums: 16
Attractions: 14
  • The Old Country Store: 4.6 mi
  • Monkey Trunks Weirs Beach: 6.5 mi
  • Funspot: 6.5 mi
  • Weirs Beach Go-Kart Track: 6.6 mi
  • Lucknow Mansion: 7.1 mi
Springs: 5
  • Crystal Spring: 11.2 mi
  • Elliott Spring: 12.1 mi
  • Breck-Plankey Spring: 15.9 mi
  • Huckins Spring: 19.1 mi
  • lower falls: 23.8 mi
Gardens: 4
  • Ken Kasarjian Community Garden: 5.1 mi
  • Peace Garden: 12.0 mi
  • Mary Bierbrier Community Garden: 16.6 mi
  • Botanical Garden: 24.0 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Campton Day Use Area: 14.0 mi
  • Sabbaday Falls Picnic Area: 20.3 mi
  • Hippy Hill: 23.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Sanbornton Rest Area: 16.5 mi
  • Canterbury Rest Area: 24.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.5 miles of Center Harbor Town Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount ShawENE911 m9.6 mi
Black SnoutENE854 m9.6 mi
Faraway MountainENE848 m8.3 mi
Black Snout MountainNE812 m8.4 mi
Mount IsraelN800 m9.5 mi
Mount RobertsENE782 m7.5 mi
Dinsmore MountainN702 m9.5 mi
Mount MorganNW677 m8.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2018:58
June solstice05:0519:4820:32
September equinox06:3418:0718:45
December solstice07:1715:2516:12

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212432445665716962493827
Precip in3.32.83.53.93.84.54.44.04.14.94.04.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Meredith 3 NNE, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/1220406198

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