Great Hill
Great Hill rises to 65 m in New Hampshire. Peavy Hill stands 131 m to the west-northwest, 8.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Durell Woods Open Space, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Independence Byway passes 5.9 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States of America; geonames ID = 5086856.
Wikidata Q34870026, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 65 m
How to reach it
- 5.9 mi off the Independence Byway
- 9.1 mi off the Coastal Byway
- 18.0 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
- 23.4 mi off the Branch River Valley Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Richard Schanda Conservation Park: 0.8 mi
- Beaulieu Field: 1.0 mi
- Beanie Howcroft Field: 1.2 mi
- Packers Falls Park: 2.6 mi
- John Hatch Park: 2.8 mi
- Stone School Museum: 0.9 mi
- Great Bay Discovery Center: 2.4 mi
- American Independence Museum: 5.9 mi
- Folsom Tavern: 5.9 mi
- Ladd-Gilman House: 5.9 mi
- New England Dragway: 5.1 mi
- Mast Way Trails: 5.3 mi
- Maud Jones Memorial Forest Trail (.8 mi): 5.4 mi
- Powder House: 5.6 mi
- Wagon: 5.6 mi
- Pigeon Hill: 0.9 mi
- Sharp Hill: 1.5 mi
- Clark Hill: 1.5 mi
- Jeffs Hill: 1.9 mi
- Mitchell Hill: 1.9 mi
- Wentworth Cheswell Memorial: 0.6 mi
- Chick's Weir: 0.9 mi
- Birthplace of the Timberland Boot: 0.9 mi
- No. 5 Mill: 0.9 mi
- Newmarket Memorial Pavilion: 0.9 mi
- Durell Woods Open Space: 0.4 mi
- Sewall Farm Open Space: 0.5 mi
- Piscassic River-Loiselle Conservation Area: 1.0 mi
- Heron Point Sanctuary: 1.0 mi
- Shackford Point Wildlife Management Area: 1.0 mi
- Great Bay Community Wildlife Garden: 2.1 mi
- MUB Garden: 4.8 mi
- UNH Butterfly Garden: 5.2 mi
- Bedrock Gardens: 5.3 mi
- The Colonial Gardens at the Weeks Brick House: 5.5 mi
- Nottingham Town Beach: 9.6 mi
- Jenness Beach: 10.7 mi
- Sawyers Beach: 10.9 mi
- Foss Beach: 10.9 mi
- Philbricks Beach: 11.0 mi
- Why We Love Newmarket: 0.9 mi
- Girder Sculpture: 4.7 mi
- Hope Is A Discipline: 4.7 mi
- Dance Of The Ray: 4.7 mi
- Mag8libo: 4.7 mi
- Piscassic Falls: 1.1 mi
- Packer's Falls: 2.6 mi
- Second Falls: 2.7 mi
- Wadleigh's Falls: 3.6 mi
- Hook Island Falls: 3.9 mi
- 4H Pavilion: 3.0 mi
- Scamman Pavilion: 3.1 mi
- Front Pavilion: 3.1 mi
- Stratham Town Landing: 4.1 mi
- SERCs A & B Greenspace: 4.6 mi
- Coffin's Cut: 9.2 mi
- Upper Cliff: 12.4 mi
- Lower Slabs: 12.4 mi
- Boulder Natural: 12.7 mi
- Ridgeline Climbing: 12.8 mi
- Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Southbound: 9.8 mi
- Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Northbound: 10.0 mi
- Seabrook Rest Area: 13.0 mi
- I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 13.3 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 17.2 mi
- Jailhouse Spring: 5.5 mi
- Two Sisters Spring: 8.4 mi
- Lion's Spring: 14.7 mi
- Rail Spring: 21.4 mi
- Marine Safety Detachment: 11.8 mi
- Portsmouth Harbor Light: 11.8 mi
- Front Range Light: 18.1 mi
- Cape Neddick "Nubble" Lighthouse: 19.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.4 miles of Great Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peavy Hill | WNW 299° | 131 m | 8.4 mi |
| Redoak Hill | W 267° | 119 m | 6.4 mi |
| Magney Hill | WNW 283° | 107 m | 7.7 mi |
| Rundlett Hill | W 270° | 94 m | 7.9 mi |
| Stratham Hill | SE 125° | 88 m | 3.3 mi |
| Bald Hill | WSW 256° | 83 m | 3.3 mi |
| Jones Hill | WSW 258° | 82 m | 8.4 mi |
| Jewell Hill | SE 135° | 81 m | 3.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:05 | 19:44 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:26 | 16:12 |
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 | 68 | 60 | 49 | 39 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.5 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Durham 2 SSW, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357721285
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