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Sandown Historical Society & Museum

Sandown Historical Society & Museum from directly overhead

Sandown Historical Society & Museum is a museum in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 69 m. Dumplingtown Hill stands 191 m to the north-northwest, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Seeley Park & Beach, a park 0.3 miles away. The Apple Way of Londonderry passes 9.3 miles off.

The story

railway station in Sandown, the United States of America

Wikidata Q18155163, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates42.92903, -71.18620

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Seeley Park & Beach: 0.3 mi
  • Community Garden: 0.6 mi
  • Roy L. Miller Recreational Fields: 1.0 mi
  • Edward C. Garvey Recreation Facility: 1.4 mi
  • Depot Road Fields: 1.7 mi
Peaks
Historic sites
Museums
  • Polk Library: 4.8 mi
  • Brentwood Museum: 6.7 mi
  • Raymond Historical Society: 7.4 mi
  • Derry Museum of History: 7.9 mi
  • Plaistow Historical Society: 8.0 mi
Attractions
Gardens
Artworks: 55
Beaches: 40
Waterfalls: 16
  • Lower Falls: 12.7 mi
  • Great Falls: 12.8 mi
  • Great Falls: 13.3 mi
  • Wadleigh's Falls: 14.4 mi
  • Piscassic Falls: 16.1 mi
Cliffs: 14
Picnic sites: 12
Rest areas: 10
  • Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 9.0 mi
  • Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 10.7 mi
  • Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 11.4 mi
  • Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 12.1 mi
  • I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 15.7 mi
Springs: 4
  • Lion's Spring: 12.3 mi
  • Jailhouse Spring: 12.3 mi
  • Rail Spring: 19.5 mi
  • Two Sisters Spring: 19.7 mi
Lighthouses: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.4 miles of Sandown Historical Society & Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dumplingtown HillNNW 340°191 m8.1 mi
Patten HillNNW 330°189 m8.0 mi
Warner HillSW 234°182 m5.0 mi
Bell HillWNW 288°180 m4.4 mi
Mount MiseryWNW 289°167 m9.3 mi
Walnut HillWSW 255°166 m2.1 mi
Mount PisgahNW 317°160 m8.1 mi
Bunker HillNW 305°158 m8.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2018:57
June solstice05:0719:4520:28
September equinox06:3318:0718:44
December solstice07:1315:2816:14

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242734465665716962504030
Precip in3.03.34.24.14.04.03.63.73.94.93.74.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W Hampstead, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/297221978

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