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Lafayette Trail

Lafayette Trail from directly overhead

Lafayette Trail is a historic site in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 6 m. Mount Agamenticus stands 210 m to the north-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Chestnut Street Arch, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Coastal Byway runs past it.

The record

What the record says

Material
metal
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates43.07638, -70.75959

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Museums
Historic sites
Parks
  • Rock Street Playground: 0.3 mi
  • Aldrich Park: 0.3 mi
  • Haven Park: 0.3 mi
  • North Mill Pond Park: 0.3 mi
  • Goodwin Park: 0.4 mi
Nature reserves
Peaks
  • Sagamore Hill: 1.4 mi
  • Sagamore Hill: 1.4 mi
  • Boatswain Hill: 2.0 mi
  • Hobbs Hill: 2.0 mi
  • Peverly Hill: 2.4 mi
Gardens: 47
Beaches: 44
Artworks: 32
Attractions: 18
Waterfalls: 14
  • Piscassic Falls: 9.5 mi
  • Second Falls: 9.7 mi
  • Packer's Falls: 9.9 mi
  • Great Falls: 11.4 mi
  • Lower Falls: 11.4 mi
Cliffs: 13
  • Dover Bluff: 10.0 mi
  • Coffin's Cut: 10.3 mi
  • Coffin's Cut: 10.3 mi
  • Coffin's Cut: 10.3 mi
  • Coffin's Cut: 10.4 mi
Picnic sites: 9
  • Fort McClary Picnic Area: 2.6 mi
  • Birthday Bay: 3.0 mi
  • Front Pavilion: 7.1 mi
  • Scamman Pavilion: 7.2 mi
  • 4H Pavilion: 7.3 mi
Rest areas: 6
  • Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Southbound: 10.9 mi
  • Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Northbound: 11.1 mi
  • Seabrook Rest Area: 14.6 mi
  • I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 15.0 mi
  • Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 21.7 mi
Lighthouses: 5
Springs: 4
  • Jailhouse Spring: 11.7 mi
  • Two Sisters Spring: 14.1 mi
  • Lion's Spring: 18.6 mi
  • Rail Spring: 22.5 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.7 miles of Lafayette Trail. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount AgamenticusNNE 19°210 m10.7 mi
Horse HillsNNE 18°118 m9.8 mi
Third HillN 351°104 m6.9 mi
Horse HillsNNE 15°98 m9.2 mi
Stratham HillWSW 249°88 m7.0 mi
Great HillNNW 346°87 m6.1 mi
Jewell HillWSW 245°81 m7.5 mi
Raitt HillN 350°74 m6.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4718:1818:55
June solstice05:0419:4320:27
September equinox06:3118:0518:42
December solstice07:1215:2516:12

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, 5 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12040620413

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