Outdoor Activities ...

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

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

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

• 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 Salisbury Heights:
  • 43.391188, -71.744245
  • 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 Salisbury Heights

• 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 Merrimack County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Merrimack County
  • Since Salisbury Heights is near Belknap County and also Grafton County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Belknap County
  • eBird sighting report for Grafton 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 Salisbury Heights ...

We found two communities that share the name Salisbury Heights.

Within New Hampshire, the name Salisbury Heights is unique.

Beyond New Hampshire, we know of another two communities that are located throughout in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Massachusetts
    • Worcester County
    • This Salisbury Heights is located in Worcester County and lies 75 miles [120.7 km]<1> to the south of the Salisbury Heights that is located in Merrimack County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Worcester County community of Salisbury Heights.
  • Pennsylvania
    • Lancaster County
    • This Salisbury Heights is located in Lancaster County and lies 319 miles [513.4 km]<1> to the southwest of the Salisbury Heights that is located in Merrimack County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Lancaster County community of Salisbury Heights.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Salisbury Heights ...

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.

• Crockett Corner
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crockett Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crockett Corner
  • Crockett Corner is located in Merrimack County
• Dingit Corner
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dingit Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dingit Corner
  • Dingit Corner is located in Merrimack County
• Franklin
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Franklin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklin
  • Franklin is located in Merrimack County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,753 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Franklin <3>
• Hill
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hill
  • Hill is located in Merrimack County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,115 people
• Hill Center
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hill Center
  • Hill Center is located in Merrimack County
• Pages Corner
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pages Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pages Corner
  • Pages Corner is located in Merrimack County
• Potter Place
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Potter Place
  • Potter Place is located in Merrimack County
• Salisbury
  (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Salisbury have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salisbury
  • Salisbury is located in Merrimack County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,468 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salisbury <3>
• Scribners Corner
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scribners Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scribners Corner
  • Scribners Corner is located in Merrimack County
• Shingle Mill Corner
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shingle Mill Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shingle Mill Corner
  • Shingle Mill Corner is located in Merrimack County
• Swetts Mills
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Swetts Mills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swetts Mills
  • Swetts Mills is located in Merrimack County

How Far From Salisbury Heights to ...

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

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

• Concord, which is the Seat of Merrimack County, lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<1> to the southeast. If you could walk a straight line from Salisbury Heights to Concord, with an average speed<4> of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour, it would take most of a day to make the trip. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take five to six hours.
• Concord, which is the State Capital of New Hampshire, lies 16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast (SE). The buggy would take five to six hours and walking would take most of a day.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 414 miles [666.3 km] to the southwest (SW). Driving, with an average speed of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, would take most of a day, a buggy would take 17 days and walking would take 24 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 5,492 miles [8,838.5 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 6,205 miles [9,986 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 4,081 miles [6,567.7 km] and it lies to the east northeast (ENE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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