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Sawyers Beach

Sawyers Beach from directly overhead

Sawyers Beach is a beach in New Hampshire, at a recorded elevation of 1 m. Stratham Hill stands 88 m to the west-northwest, 7.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Philbricks Beach, a beach 0.2 miles away. Coastal Byway runs past it.

What the record says

Elevation
1 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.97938, -70.76385

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Museums: 60
Parks
  • Outer Marker Park: 1.4 mi
  • Ship Rock: 2.4 mi
  • North Side Park: 2.6 mi
  • North Beach: 3.6 mi
  • Wallis Sands State Park: 3.7 mi
Peaks
  • Rocky Ledge: 2.3 mi
  • Breakfast Hill: 2.9 mi
  • Drake Hill: 3.0 mi
  • Keene Hill: 4.1 mi
  • Hemp Plain Hill: 4.1 mi
Historic sites: 56
Attractions: 48
Gardens: 48
Beaches: 42
Nature reserves
Cliffs: 15
Waterfalls: 13
  • Hampton Falls: 7.2 mi
  • Great Falls: 9.1 mi
  • Lower Falls: 9.2 mi
  • Piscassic Falls: 11.7 mi
  • Second Falls: 12.7 mi
Picnic sites: 10
  • Birthday Bay: 4.0 mi
  • Fort McClary Picnic Area: 7.7 mi
  • Front Pavilion: 7.8 mi
  • Scamman Pavilion: 7.8 mi
  • 4H Pavilion: 7.9 mi
Rest areas: 6
  • Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Southbound: 5.8 mi
  • Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Northbound: 5.8 mi
  • Seabrook Rest Area: 8.8 mi
  • I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 9.2 mi
  • Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 16.6 mi
Springs: 4
  • Jailhouse Spring: 9.8 mi
  • Lion's Spring: 13.4 mi
  • Rail Spring: 16.1 mi
  • Two Sisters Spring: 18.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.8 miles of Sawyers Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Stratham HillWNW88 m7.6 mi
Jewell HillWNW81 m7.5 mi
Weymouth HillWSW76 m10.6 mi
Towle HillWSW75 m10.4 mi
Great HillSW74 m8.2 mi
Horse HillWSW74 m9.9 mi
Oakland HillWNW73 m10.8 mi
Grape HillSW69 m9.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4718:1818:55
June solstice05:0519:4320:26
September equinox06:3118:0518:42
December solstice07:1215:2616:12

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242734455565706962504030
Precip in3.63.64.84.64.04.63.93.74.14.94.14.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greenland, 4 mi away.

The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.

NOAA CO-OPS station Jaffrey Point, NH, 6 mi away — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1107584558

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