Wallis Sands Beach
Wallis Sands Beach is a beach in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 2 m. Third Hill stands 104 m to the north-northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Wallis Sands State Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Coastal Byway runs past it.
The story
Park in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America.
Wikidata Q7963138, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
- On the Coastal Byway
- 7.8 mi off the Independence Byway
- 16.8 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
- 29.1 mi off the Branch River Valley Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 19 mi
- Eagle Rock · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Wallis Sands State Park: 0.0 mi
- Outer Marker Park: 2.5 mi
- Community Campus: 3.0 mi
- Clough Field: 3.1 mi
- Lafayette Playground: 3.2 mi
- Pulpit Rock Tower: 0.6 mi
- Fishermans Shack: 1.2 mi
- Battery 204: 1.4 mi
- Founder's Monument: 1.4 mi
- Battery Seaman: 1.7 mi
- Sagamore Hill: 2.3 mi
- Boatswain Hill: 2.7 mi
- Peverly Hill: 2.9 mi
- Breakfast Hill: 4.4 mi
- Hobbs Hill: 5.0 mi
- Seacoast Science Center: 1.4 mi
- Town Museum and Rye Historical Society: 2.5 mi
- Wood Island Life Saving Station: 2.9 mi
- New Castle, NH Historical Society: 3.1 mi
- Rundlet-May House Museum: 3.5 mi
- Seavey Acres: 1.1 mi
- Marden Woods: 1.7 mi
- Rye Town Forest: 2.1 mi
- Creek Farm Reservation: 2.3 mi
- Urban Forestry Center: 2.3 mi
- Goodwin Garden: 3.5 mi
- Trial Gardens: 3.5 mi
- Victory Gardens: 3.6 mi
- Liberty Gardens: 3.6 mi
- Presscott Park Formal Garden: 3.6 mi
- Pirates Cove Beach: 0.5 mi
- Rye North Beach: 1.1 mi
- Foss Beach: 1.5 mi
- Jenness Beach: 3.2 mi
- Sawyers Beach: 3.8 mi
- Bones: 1.4 mi
- Great Blue Heron and Cormorant Sculpture: 3.1 mi
- My Mother the Wind: 3.6 mi
- Fisherman’s Luck: 3.6 mi
- Chestnut Street Arch: 3.7 mi
- Triple Giant Slides: 2.8 mi
- Fort Constitution Historic Site: 3.2 mi
- Portsmouth Harbor Cruises: 3.9 mi
- Fuller Gardens: 5.1 mi
- Take Flight: 7.1 mi
- Hampton Falls: 10.8 mi
- Great Falls: 11.4 mi
- Lower Falls: 11.4 mi
- Piscassic Falls: 11.7 mi
- Second Falls: 12.3 mi
- Dover Bluff: 11.5 mi
- Sheep's Rock: 12.9 mi
- York Cliffs: 13.5 mi
- Coffin's Cut: 14.0 mi
- Bald Head Cliff: 15.4 mi
- Birthday Bay: 2.8 mi
- Fort McClary Picnic Area: 4.0 mi
- Front Pavilion: 8.3 mi
- Scamman Pavilion: 8.4 mi
- 4H Pavilion: 8.5 mi
- Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Southbound: 9.2 mi
- Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Northbound: 9.3 mi
- Seabrook Rest Area: 12.5 mi
- I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 12.9 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 20.2 mi
- Portsmouth Harbor Light: 3.2 mi
- Marine Safety Detachment: 3.2 mi
- Cape Neddick "Nubble" Lighthouse: 11.8 mi
- Front Range Light: 16.5 mi
- Jailhouse Spring: 11.9 mi
- Lion's Spring: 17.0 mi
- Two Sisters Spring: 17.3 mi
- Rail Spring: 19.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.2 miles of Wallis Sands Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Third Hill | NNW 346° | 104 m | 10.5 mi |
| Horse Hills | N 4° | 98 m | 12.2 mi |
| Stratham Hill | W 276° | 88 m | 8.2 mi |
| Great Hill | NNW 342° | 87 m | 9.8 mi |
| Jewell Hill | W 271° | 81 m | 8.4 mi |
| Raitt Hill | NNW 344° | 74 m | 9.7 mi |
| Oakland Hill | W 270° | 73 m | 12.1 mi |
| Swasey Hill | NNW 348° | 69 m | 11.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:18 | 18:55 |
| June solstice | 05:04 | 19:43 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:05 | 18:42 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:25 | 16:12 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 27 | 34 | 45 | 55 | 65 | 70 | 69 | 62 | 50 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.6 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greenland, 5 mi away.
The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.
NOAA CO-OPS station Jaffrey Point, NH, 2 mi away — today’s predictions live there.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/47854345
Day trips start here
- Portsmouth · 3 mi
- York · 10 mi
- Dover · 14 mi
- Amesbury · 16 mi
- Newburyport · 17 mi
- Ogunquit · 17 mi
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