Welcome to Atlantic ...

Atlantic is located in Rockingham County<1>.

The location of Atlantic has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

Atlantic is 70 feet [21 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Atlantic lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Atlantic: (603)

Communities Also Named Atlantic ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 21 communities that are also named Atlantic - they are located in Colorado, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts (4), Michigan, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Pennsylvania (5), Virginia (2) and West Virginia (2).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Atlantic.

Communities near Atlantic ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Atlantic.

• Lawrence
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawrence
  • Lawrence lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<4> to the southwest of Atlantic.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 80,007 people
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Lawrence
• Haverhill
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haverhill
  • Haverhill lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<4> to the southwest of Atlantic.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 64,098 people
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Haverhill
• Methuen
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Methuen
  • Methuen lies 18 miles [29 km]<4> to the southwest of Atlantic.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 50,910 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Methuen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Methuen
• North Andover
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Andover
  • North Andover lies 18 miles [29 km]<4> to the southwest of Atlantic.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 31,460 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Andover have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on North Andover
• Salem
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
  • Salem lies 18 miles [29 km]<4> to the west of Atlantic.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,641 people
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Salem
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salem<5>
• Gloucester
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gloucester
  • Gloucester lies 18 miles [29 km]<4> to the southeast of Atlantic.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,539 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gloucester have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Gloucester
• Portsmouth
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portsmouth
  • Portsmouth lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<4> to the north of Atlantic.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,557 people
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Portsmouth
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Portsmouth<5>
• Newburyport
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newburyport
  • Newburyport lies 4 miles [6.4 km]<4> to the south of Atlantic.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,495 people
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Newburyport
• Amesbury
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amesbury
  • Amesbury lies 3 miles [4.8 km]<4> to the west of Atlantic.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,537 people
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Amesbury
• Durham
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Durham
  • Durham lies 18 miles [29 km]<4> to the north of Atlantic.
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,441 people
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Durham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to Google Maps centered on Durham
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Durham<5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Atlantic. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Atlantic.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Atlantic. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Atlantic.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Atlantic. See our Newspapers Page for Atlantic.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Atlantic ...

Looking for more information about Atlantic? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Atlantic, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Atlantic.

Adding Atlantic to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Atlantic in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Atlantic was on a map titled Map of New Hampshire (from Rand McNally, 1912).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Atlantic.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Atlantic. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Rockingham County: www.co.rockingham.nh.us/

The official website for State of New Hampshire: https://www.nh.gov/