Pocket Garden
Pocket Garden is a garden in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 9 m. Mount Agamenticus stands 210 m to the north-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Aldrich Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Coastal Byway runs past it.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- On the Coastal Byway
- 9.6 mi off the Independence Byway
- 19.4 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
- 25.5 mi off the Branch River Valley Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Aldrich Park: 0.1 mi
- Haven Park: 0.2 mi
- Prescott Park: 0.3 mi
- Rock Street Playground: 0.4 mi
- North Mill Pond Park: 0.4 mi
- Vigilance: 0.1 mi
- Lafayette Trail: 0.2 mi
- African Burying Ground: 0.2 mi
- Horse Chestnut: 0.2 mi
- Fishermen's Memorial: 0.4 mi
- Warner House Museum: 0.1 mi
- Strawbery Banke Museum: 0.2 mi
- John Paul Jones House: 0.2 mi
- Discover Portsmouth: 0.2 mi
- Moffatt-Ladd House Museum: 0.2 mi
- Kittery Open Space: 0.6 mi
- Cook Preserve: 1.0 mi
- Creek Farm Reservation: 1.5 mi
- Sagamore Creek Headlands: 1.6 mi
- Thompson Easement: 1.9 mi
- Sagamore Hill: 1.4 mi
- Sagamore Hill: 1.4 mi
- Boatswain Hill: 1.8 mi
- Hobbs Hill: 2.1 mi
- Peverly Hill: 2.5 mi
- Liberty Gardens: 0.1 mi
- Victory Gardens: 0.2 mi
- Goodwin Garden: 0.2 mi
- Community Gardens: 0.2 mi
- Presscott Park Formal Garden: 0.2 mi
- Wallis Sands Beach: 3.7 mi
- Pirates Cove Beach: 4.0 mi
- Rye North Beach: 4.6 mi
- Crescent Beach: 4.7 mi
- Foss Beach: 4.8 mi
- Chestnut Street Arch: 0.2 mi
- Fisherman’s Luck: 0.3 mi
- My Mother the Wind: 0.4 mi
- Great Blue Heron and Cormorant Sculpture: 0.6 mi
- Big Easy Chair: 0.8 mi
- Portsmouth Harbor Cruises: 0.2 mi
- Fort Constitution Historic Site: 2.4 mi
- EDALHAB: 3.0 mi
- Triple Giant Slides: 3.1 mi
- Take Flight: 4.5 mi
- Piscassic Falls: 9.7 mi
- Second Falls: 9.8 mi
- Packer's Falls: 10.0 mi
- Great Falls: 11.5 mi
- Lower Falls: 11.6 mi
- Dover Bluff: 9.9 mi
- Coffin's Cut: 10.4 mi
- Coffin's Cut: 10.4 mi
- Coffin's Cut: 10.4 mi
- Coffin's Cut: 10.4 mi
- Fort McClary Picnic Area: 2.4 mi
- Birthday Bay: 3.1 mi
- Front Pavilion: 7.3 mi
- Scamman Pavilion: 7.3 mi
- 4H Pavilion: 7.5 mi
- Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Southbound: 11.0 mi
- Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Northbound: 11.1 mi
- Seabrook Rest Area: 14.6 mi
- I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 15.1 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 21.8 mi
- Marine Safety Detachment: 2.4 mi
- Oil House: 2.4 mi
- Portsmouth Harbor Light: 2.4 mi
- Cape Neddick "Nubble" Lighthouse: 10.4 mi
- Front Range Light: 19.1 mi
- Jailhouse Spring: 11.8 mi
- Two Sisters Spring: 14.3 mi
- Lion's Spring: 18.7 mi
- Rail Spring: 22.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.7 miles of Pocket Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Agamenticus | NNE 18° | 210 m | 10.6 mi |
| Horse Hills | NNE 17° | 118 m | 9.7 mi |
| Third Hill | N 350° | 104 m | 6.9 mi |
| Horse Hills | NNE 14° | 98 m | 9.1 mi |
| Groundnut Hill | NNE 30° | 93 m | 10.7 mi |
| Stratham Hill | WSW 249° | 88 m | 7.2 mi |
| Great Hill | NNW 344° | 87 m | 6.2 mi |
| Jewell Hill | WSW 246° | 81 m | 7.6 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 | 20:27 |
| 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.
- Common Eastern Bumble Bee79 obs
- Common Eider61 obs
- Double-crested Cormorant55 obs
- Canada Goose52 obs
- American Herring Gull40 obs
- Great Blue Heron35 obs
- House Sparrow35 obs
- Monarch35 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/4366983787
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