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The Science & Nature Center at Seabrook Station

The Science & Nature Center at Seabrook Station from directly overhead

The Science & Nature Center at Seabrook Station is a museum in New Hampshire, at a modelled elevation of 6 m. Powow Hill stands 99 m to the west-southwest, 4.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Audubon Preserve, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Independence Byway passes 1.2 miles off.

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What to expect

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Getting there

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Coordinates42.89590, -70.85400

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Governor Weare Park: 1.1 mi
  • The Depot: 1.1 mi
  • Hampton Falls Town Common: 1.5 mi
  • Governor Weare Park: 1.7 mi
  • Harborside Park: 1.8 mi
Historic sites
  • Lafayette Trail: 1.5 mi
  • South Dock: 2.2 mi
  • North Dock: 2.3 mi
  • Marine Memorial: 2.6 mi
  • Golgotha Boulder: 4.9 mi
Peaks
  • Third Parish Hill: 1.5 mi
  • New Zealand Hill: 1.6 mi
  • The Sands: 2.0 mi
  • Great Hill: 2.5 mi
  • Batt Hill: 2.7 mi
Attractions
Museums
Beaches
  • South Beach: 2.2 mi
  • Seabrook Beach: 2.2 mi
  • Hampton Beach: 2.4 mi
  • North Beach: 3.8 mi
  • Salisbury Beach: 4.2 mi
Gardens: 57
  • Salisbury Community Garden: 3.9 mi
  • Peace Garden: 5.8 mi
  • Range Light Sculpture Garden: 5.9 mi
  • Vegtable Garden: 6.3 mi
  • Deep-Cold Frames: 6.4 mi
Artworks: 36
  • Brushstrokes: 5.7 mi
  • Peace Offering: 5.7 mi
  • Newburyport Collage: 5.7 mi
  • G-Swirl: 5.7 mi
  • Osprey: Pandion Haliaetus: 5.9 mi
Cliffs: 23
  • Sheep's Rock: 2.6 mi
  • Great Neck: 13.5 mi
  • Bar Head Cliff: 13.9 mi
  • Coastal Bank Bluff: 14.7 mi
  • Wildcat Ledge: 17.1 mi
Lighthouses: 18
Waterfalls: 13
  • Hampton Falls: 1.3 mi
  • Great Falls: 7.5 mi
  • Lower Falls: 7.5 mi
  • Newbury Falls: 10.8 mi
  • Piscassic Falls: 13.7 mi
Picnic sites: 12
  • Stratham Town Landing: 8.8 mi
  • 4H Pavilion: 10.2 mi
  • Scamman Pavilion: 10.2 mi
  • Front Pavilion: 10.2 mi
  • Birthday Bay: 10.3 mi
Rest areas: 8
  • Seabrook Rest Area: 1.5 mi
  • I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 1.9 mi
  • Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Northbound: 2.7 mi
  • Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Southbound: 2.9 mi
  • Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 9.5 mi
Springs: 4
  • Lion's Spring: 6.4 mi
  • Jailhouse Spring: 8.2 mi
  • Rail Spring: 9.3 mi
  • Two Sisters Spring: 21.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.5 miles of The Science & Nature Center at Seabrook Station. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Powow HillWSW 244°99 m4.7 mi
Chair HillW 263°93 m4.8 mi
Indian Ground HillW 273°91 m5.7 mi
Sawyers HillWSW 255°91 m6.4 mi
Moulton RidgeWNW 297°90 m6.9 mi
Martin HillWNW 283°82 m6.3 mi
Hog HillW 277°81 m6.2 mi
Ring HillWSW 251°80.72 m6.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1818:56
June solstice05:0519:4320:26
September equinox06:3118:0518:43
December solstice07:1215:2716:13

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, 9 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/144802952

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