Welcome to Great Boars Head ...

Great Boars Head is located in Rockingham County<1>.

Great Boars Head is near sea level<2>.

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

Area Code for Great Boars Head: 603

Communities near Great Boars Head ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Great Boars Head.

Haverhill
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
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- Haverhill is located in Essex County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 64,098 people
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Haverhill
- From Great Boars Head to Haverhill
Dover
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
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- Dover is located in Strafford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 32,443 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dover <3>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Dover
- From Great Boars Head to Dover
Portsmouth
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
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- Portsmouth is located in Rockingham County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 21,557 people
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- Google driving directions:
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- From Great Boars Head to Portsmouth
Newburyport
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
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- Newburyport is located in Essex County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 18,495 people
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Newburyport
- From Great Boars Head to Newburyport
Amesbury
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
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- Amesbury is located in Essex County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 17,537 people
- Google driving directions:
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- From Great Boars Head to Amesbury
Durham
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
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- Durham is located in Strafford County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,441 people
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- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Durham
- From Great Boars Head to Durham
Exeter
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
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- Exeter is located in Rockingham County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 15,296 people
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- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Exeter
- From Great Boars Head to Exeter
Ipswich
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
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- Ipswich is located in Essex County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,091 people
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Ipswich
- From Great Boars Head to Ipswich
York
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for York have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- York is located in York County (ME)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 13,329 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for York <3>
Kittery
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
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- Kittery is located in York County (ME)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,876 people
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- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Kittery
- From Great Boars Head to Kittery

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 Great Boars Head. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Great Boars Head.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Great Boars Head. 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 Great Boars Head.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Great Boars Head ...

Looking for more information about Great Boars Head? 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 Great Boars Head, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Great Boars Head.

Footnotes ...

<1>	If you're interested in how the shape of New Hampshire's counties, including Rockingham, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Great Boars Head - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>	The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.