Outdoor Activities ...

As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).

When in Jackson Falls, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Jackson Falls and the surrounding area.

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Jackson Falls

• Astronomy & Satellites ...
  • Whether using binoculars, a small telescope or the naked-eye, the Heavens-Above website can help you to find your way around the night-time sky. In addition to detailed sky charts, their website will help you find planets, asteriods, comets, satellites and their tracks across the sky.
  • To give accurate results, Heavens-Above requires the latitude and longitude of your location. As a starting point, when we link to Heavens-Above, we pass this GPS location for Jackson Falls:
  • 44.148123, -71.181183
  • Once you're on the Heavens-Above website, you can improve its accuracy by giving a more precise longitude and latitude as your actual position.
  • The Heavens-Above Website, centered on Jackson Falls

• Bird Watching ...
  • We enjoy finding new spots for bird watching and we use the eBird website for local sighting reports and to help identify hotspots.
  • The eBird website is organized on a county-by-county basis. We have selected Carroll County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Carroll County
  • Since Jackson Falls is near Coos County and also Oxford County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Coos County
  • eBird sighting report for Oxford County

• Waymarking ...
  • Looking for somewhere out of the ordinary? Find a unique place and want to share it with others? Then it's time to visit Waymarking.com:
  • Waymark.com

Communities Also Named Jackson Falls ...

We found one communities that share the name Jackson Falls.

Within New Hampshire, the name Jackson Falls is unique.

Beyond New Hampshire, there is another community also named Jackson Falls in Canada.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • New Brunswick
    • This Jackson Falls lies 220 miles [354.1 km]<1> to the northeast of the Jackson Falls that is located in Carroll County.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Jackson Falls ...

As we travel, we always see a community with a name that gives pause. While there are names which are interesting or familiar, some catch our attention or strike our fancy. We always wonder about such a name. If time permits and the community is not too far, we'll usually try to make a side-trip.

• Beans Purchase
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beans Purchase have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beans Purchase
  • Beans Purchase is located in Coos County
• Cooks Crossing
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cooks Crossing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cooks Crossing
  • Cooks Crossing is located in Carroll County
• Ducks Head
  (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ducks Head have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ducks Head
  • Ducks Head is located in Carroll County
• Dundee
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dundee have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dundee
  • Dundee is located in Carroll County
• Glen
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen
  • Glen is located in Carroll County
• Glen House
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glen House have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen House
  • Glen House is located in Coos County
• Greens Grant
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greens Grant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greens Grant
  • Greens Grant is located in Coos County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1 people
• Harts Location
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harts Location have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harts Location
  • Harts Location is located in Carroll County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 45 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harts Location <3>
• Livermore
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Livermore have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Livermore
  • Livermore is located in Carroll County
• Notchland
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Notchland
  • Notchland is located in Carroll County
• Redstone
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Redstone have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redstone
  • Redstone is located in Carroll County
• Rogers Crossing
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rogers Crossing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rogers Crossing
  • Rogers Crossing is located in Carroll County

How Far From Jackson Falls to ...

We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Jackson Falls to various places of note, such as the White House.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Jackson Falls and extending to:

• Ossipee, which is the Seat of Carroll County, lies 32 miles [51.5 km]<1> to the south. If you could walk a straight line from Jackson Falls to Ossipee, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take most of two days to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take just over a day.
• Concord, which is the State Capital of New Hampshire, lies 67 miles [107.8 km] to the south southwest (SSW). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take less than two hours, a buggy would take about three full days and walking would take three full days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 472 miles [759.6 km] to the southwest (SW). Driving would take most of a day, a buggy would take 19 days and walking would take 27 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,440 miles [8,754.8 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,155 miles [9,905.5 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,030 miles [6,485.7 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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