Hamilton House
Hamilton House is a museum in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 10 m. Mount Agamenticus stands 210 m to the east, 6.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Vaughan Woods State Park, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Coastal Byway passes 9.8 miles off.
The story
historic house in South Berwick, Maine, United States
Wikidata Q680520, matched on coordinates and name (90 m apart).
What to expect
- Operated by
- Historic New England
How to reach it
- 9.8 mi off the Coastal Byway
- 15.8 mi off the Branch River Valley Trail
- 17.1 mi off the Independence Byway
- 25.9 mi off the Lakes Region Tour
Named places within 25 miles
- Vaughan Woods State Park: 0.5 mi
- Franklin-McElheny Preserve: 1.4 mi
- Rocky Hills Preserve: 1.8 mi
- Rollinsford Town Forest: 1.8 mi
- Raymond & Simone Savage Wildlife Preserve: 2.2 mi
- Counting House Park: 0.9 mi
- Gold Star Park: 1.2 mi
- Morton Park: 1.6 mi
- Bicentennial Park: 1.7 mi
- William A. Bray Memorial Park: 1.8 mi
- Roundhouse: 1.3 mi
- Carved Bench: 7.9 mi
- The Class of 1906: 8.0 mi
- East-West Park: 8.0 mi
- 1906 Dedication Rock: 8.0 mi
- Powderhouse Hill: 1.6 mi
- Cummings Hill: 2.0 mi
- Rocky Hills: 2.1 mi
- Witchtrot Hill: 2.2 mi
- Indigo Hill: 2.4 mi
- Raitt Homestead Farm Museum: 3.2 mi
- Children's Museum of New Hampshire: 3.2 mi
- Somersworth Historical Museum: 3.9 mi
- Old Parsonage Museum: 8.1 mi
- Kittery Historical and Naval Museum: 8.5 mi
- Harbor Beach: 10.5 mi
- Long Sands: 10.5 mi
- Short Sands Beach: 10.8 mi
- Cape Neddick Beach: 10.8 mi
- Cape Neddick Beach: 11.2 mi
- Sherwood Cairn Garden: 3.6 mi
- Snake Eyes: 3.7 mi
- A World Alive by Sculptor Walter Liff: 7.6 mi
- Wildcat Statue: 8.0 mi
- Conglomerate Rock Sculpture: 8.0 mi
- South Berwick Community Garden: 2.2 mi
- Somersworth Community Garden: 2.8 mi
- Wagon Hill Farm Community Gardens: 6.5 mi
- MUB Garden: 8.0 mi
- UNH Butterfly Garden: 8.4 mi
- Spring Hill: 3.7 mi
- Wagon: 6.5 mi
- Take Flight: 8.0 mi
- Maud Jones Memorial Forest Trail (.8 mi): 9.4 mi
- Portsmouth Harbor Cruises: 9.7 mi
- Coffin's Cut: 3.8 mi
- Coffin's Cut: 3.8 mi
- Coffin's Cut: 3.9 mi
- Coffin's Cut: 3.9 mi
- Dover Bluff: 11.0 mi
- Hayes Falls: 4.6 mi
- Kimballs Falls: 4.8 mi
- Orris Falls: 6.8 mi
- Gonic Trails Falls: 8.5 mi
- Second Falls: 10.0 mi
- SERCs A & B Greenspace: 8.3 mi
- Fort McClary Picnic Area: 10.4 mi
- Birthday Bay: 12.4 mi
- Front Pavilion: 12.5 mi
- Scamman Pavilion: 12.6 mi
- Marine Safety Detachment: 11.2 mi
- Oil House: 11.2 mi
- Portsmouth Harbor Light: 11.2 mi
- Cape Neddick "Nubble" Lighthouse: 11.8 mi
- Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Southbound: 19.2 mi
- Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Northbound: 19.4 mi
- Seabrook Rest Area: 23.0 mi
- I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 23.3 mi
- Two Sisters Spring: 9.7 mi
- Jailhouse Spring: 17.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.3 miles of Hamilton House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Agamenticus | E 84° | 210 m | 6.2 mi |
| Second Hill | E 79° | 167 m | 6.8 mi |
| Third Hill | ENE 78° | 159 m | 7.4 mi |
| Diamond Hill | N 358° | 148 m | 7.5 mi |
| Gonic Hill | NW 306° | 136 m | 7.7 mi |
| Haven Hill | NW 308° | 129 m | 8.1 mi |
| Pine Hill | NNW 337° | 123 m | 5.7 mi |
| Horse Hills | E 92° | 118 m | 5.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:18 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:04 | 19:44 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:05 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:25 | 16:11 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 26 | 34 | 45 | 55 | 64 | 70 | 69 | 61 | 50 | 39 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Durham 2 N, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/1212633441
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