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Franconia Destination Guide

Explore Franconia in United States

Franconia in the region of New Hampshire with its 984 inhabitants is a town in United States - some 459 mi or ( 738 km ) North-East of Washington , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Franconia

Current time in Franconia is now 07:51 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Hartford, Boston, Apthorp, Barrett, and Benton. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Hartford . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Franconia ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The Flume Gorge on October 19th, 2010.

0:37 min by nhstateparks
Views: 21865 Rating: 5.00

A video of the Flume Gorge in Franconia Notch State Park, taken on October 19th, 2010. Visit the Flume before it closes on October 24th. ..

NEMS Fall Cruise '08 exit 44 rest stop www.nemotorsport.com

2:32 min by LetMeEatUrBabies
Views: 1367 Rating: 5.00

Not even half the cars that were on the trip, but here are some driving by. www.nemotorsport.com ..


Hiking North and South Kinsman

4:19 min by islandside
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Hiked from NH 116 ..

Snow plow in Fraconia Notch

1:05 min by JB The Milker
Views: 322 Rating: 5.00

We were out with the snow plows today on Rt 93 in Northern New Hampshire. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Ham Branch

The Ham Branch of the Gale River is a 12.2 mile long (19.7 km) river in northwestern New Hampshire in the United States. Via the Gale River, it is a tributary of the Ammonoosuc River and part of the Connecticut River watershed. The Ham Branch rises in the town of Easton, New Hampshire and flows north through a valley at the western base of the Kinsman Range of the White Mountains.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 44.23 -71.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Rivers of New Hampshire, Tributaries of the Connecticut River

Franconia College

Franconia College was a small experimental liberal arts college in Franconia, New Hampshire, United States. It opened in 1963 on the site of The Forest Hills Hotel on Agassiz Road, and closed in 1978, after years of declining enrollment and increasing financial difficulties. A small, eclectic faculty provided a diverse education. Areas of studies included the fine arts, architecture, performing arts, languages, law, and business.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 44.23 -71.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1978 disestablishments, Buildings and structures in Grafton County, New Hampshire, Defunct universities and colleges in New Hampshire, Educational institutions established in 1963

Franconia Airport

Franconia Airport is a public airport located in Franconia, New Hampshire, two miles (3 km) south of the central business district of Franconia, in Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA. The airport is the home of the Franconia Soaring Association. There are no commercial flights available.

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Located at 44.20 -71.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Airports in New Hampshire, Buildings and structures in Grafton County, New Hampshire, Transportation in Grafton County, New Hampshire

White Mountain School

The White Mountain School, often called White Mountain or WMS, is a co-educational, independent boarding school located in Bethlehem, New Hampshire, USA. Established in 1886 as St. Mary's School in Concord, New Hampshire, the school moved to its current location in 1936, situated just north of the White Mountains of New Hampshire. Nearly all of its graduates attend four-year colleges or universities.

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Located at 44.28 -71.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1886, Preparatory schools in New Hampshire, Private high schools in New Hampshire, Schools in Grafton County, New Hampshire

Echo Lake (Franconia Notch)

Echo Lake is a 38.2-acre water body located in Franconia Notch in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, at the foot of Cannon Mountain. The lake is in the Connecticut River watershed, near the height of land in Franconia Notch; water from the lake's outlet flows north via Lafayette Brook to the Gale River, then the Ammonoosuc River, and finally the Connecticut River to Long Island Sound, an arm of the Atlantic Ocean. Echo Lake lies in Franconia Notch State Park.

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Located at 44.18 -71.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Lakes of New Hampshire, Landforms of Grafton County, New Hampshire

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