Abandoned pier
Abandoned pier is a historic site in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. Mount Agamenticus stands 210 m to the north-northeast, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Atlantic Height Playground, a park 0.1 miles away. Coastal Byway passes 1.2 miles off.
Old abandoned pier. Only metal structure remains.
How to reach it
- 1.2 mi off the Coastal Byway
- 10.3 mi off the Independence Byway
- 20.3 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
- 24.2 mi off the Branch River Valley Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Atlantic Height Playground: 0.1 mi
- Big Rock Park: 0.2 mi
- Hanscom Park: 0.3 mi
- Bohenko Gateway Park: 0.6 mi
- Albacore Park: 0.7 mi
- USS Albacore: 0.7 mi
- USS Albacore Museum: 0.7 mi
- Jackson House: 0.8 mi
- Moffatt-Ladd House Museum: 1.0 mi
- Warner House Museum: 1.2 mi
- Sailors and Soldiers Monument: 1.0 mi
- Horse Chestnut: 1.1 mi
- Lafayette Trail: 1.2 mi
- African Burying Ground: 1.3 mi
- Vigilance: 1.3 mi
- Bartlett Hill: 1.7 mi
- Bolt Hill: 1.8 mi
- Hobbs Hill: 1.8 mi
- Sagamore Hill: 2.5 mi
- Adlington Hill: 2.6 mi
- Kittery Open Space: 0.8 mi
- Cook Preserve: 0.9 mi
- Remick Preserve: 1.5 mi
- Nooney Farm: 1.8 mi
- Thompson Easement: 2.0 mi
- Pocket Garden: 1.2 mi
- Liberty Gardens: 1.3 mi
- Victory Gardens: 1.3 mi
- Presscott Park Formal Garden: 1.3 mi
- Goodwin Garden: 1.4 mi
- Wallis Sands Beach: 4.9 mi
- Pirates Cove Beach: 5.2 mi
- Crescent Beach: 5.3 mi
- Seapoint Beach: 5.3 mi
- Rye North Beach: 5.8 mi
- Big Easy Chair: 0.9 mi
- Chestnut Street Arch: 1.2 mi
- Fisherman’s Luck: 1.3 mi
- My Mother the Wind: 1.4 mi
- Great Blue Heron and Cormorant Sculpture: 1.8 mi
- Portsmouth Harbor Cruises: 1.0 mi
- Fort Constitution Historic Site: 3.3 mi
- Triple Giant Slides: 4.0 mi
- Take Flight: 4.1 mi
- Wagon: 5.8 mi
- Second Falls: 9.1 mi
- Piscassic Falls: 9.1 mi
- Packer's Falls: 9.3 mi
- Hayes Falls: 10.5 mi
- Kimballs Falls: 10.7 mi
- Coffin's Cut: 9.2 mi
- Dover Bluff: 9.7 mi
- York Cliffs: 11.4 mi
- Bald Head Cliff: 13.1 mi
- Sheep's Rock: 16.5 mi
- Fort McClary Picnic Area: 3.0 mi
- Birthday Bay: 4.0 mi
- Front Pavilion: 7.2 mi
- Scamman Pavilion: 7.3 mi
- 4H Pavilion: 7.4 mi
- Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Southbound: 11.7 mi
- Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Northbound: 11.9 mi
- Seabrook Rest Area: 15.4 mi
- I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 15.8 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 22.3 mi
- Marine Safety Detachment: 3.3 mi
- Portsmouth Harbor Light: 3.3 mi
- Cape Neddick "Nubble" Lighthouse: 10.2 mi
- Front Range Light: 20.0 mi
- Jailhouse Spring: 12.0 mi
- Two Sisters Spring: 13.2 mi
- Lion's Spring: 19.3 mi
- Rail Spring: 23.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.3 miles of Abandoned pier. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Agamenticus | NNE 23° | 210 m | 9.8 mi |
| Third Hill | N 354° | 104 m | 5.7 mi |
| Horse Hills | NNE 20° | 98 m | 8.2 mi |
| Groundnut Hill | NE 36° | 93 m | 10.0 mi |
| Garrison Hill | NNW 328° | 89 m | 9.6 mi |
| Stratham Hill | WSW 239° | 88 m | 7.2 mi |
| Great Hill | NNW 347° | 87 m | 5.0 mi |
| Powderhouse Hill | N 350° | 87 m | 9.9 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, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/7841392109
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