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Old Parsonage Museum

Old Parsonage Museum from directly overhead

Old Parsonage Museum is a museum in New Hampshire, at a recorded elevation of 33 m. Third Hill stands 104 m to the north-northeast, 6.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Newington Town Forest, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Coastal Byway passes 3.9 miles off.

The story

Dates from 1720s.

Wikidata Q132796544, matched on coordinates and name (2 m apart).

What the record says

Elevation
33 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.09648, -70.83207

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
Peaks
  • Knight Hill: 0.9 mi
  • Brown Hill: 1.4 mi
  • Hoyt Hill: 1.7 mi
  • Hobbs Hill: 2.1 mi
  • Adlington Hill: 2.4 mi
Museums: 58
Gardens: 48
Beaches: 46
Artworks: 32
Attractions: 18
Waterfalls: 14
  • Second Falls: 5.8 mi
  • Piscassic Falls: 5.9 mi
  • Packer's Falls: 6.0 mi
  • Hook Island Falls: 7.8 mi
  • Hayes Falls: 8.4 mi
Cliffs: 13
  • Coffin's Cut: 7.2 mi
  • Coffin's Cut: 7.3 mi
  • Coffin's Cut: 7.3 mi
  • Coffin's Cut: 7.3 mi
  • Dover Bluff: 12.4 mi
Picnic sites: 9
  • Front Pavilion: 4.9 mi
  • Birthday Bay: 4.9 mi
  • Scamman Pavilion: 5.0 mi
  • 4H Pavilion: 5.1 mi
  • SERCs A & B Greenspace: 5.9 mi
Rest areas: 6
  • Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Southbound: 11.1 mi
  • Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Northbound: 11.3 mi
  • Seabrook Rest Area: 14.8 mi
  • I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 15.2 mi
  • Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 21.0 mi
Springs: 4
  • Jailhouse Spring: 9.8 mi
  • Two Sisters Spring: 10.3 mi
  • Lion's Spring: 18.1 mi
  • Rail Spring: 23.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.8 miles of Old Parsonage Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Third HillNNE 26°104 m6.0 mi
Garrison HillNNW 346°89 m8.1 mi
Stratham HillSW 217°88 m4.9 mi
Great HillNNE 25°87 m5.0 mi
Beech HillNW 307°86 m7.1 mi
Jewell HillSW 215°81 m5.5 mi
Layne HillWNW 295°76 m8.2 mi
Raitt HillNNE 30°74 m5.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1818:56
June solstice05:0519:4420:27
September equinox06:3118:0518:43
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.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/366495346

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