Where is Hanover Located? - Hanover is a city located in the Grafton County of New Hampshire, United States. Hanover lies between 38.9481366 Degrees North latitudes and 81.7609646 Degrees West longitudes.
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Where is Hanover Located?
Hanover is a city located in the Grafton County of New Hampshire, United States. Hanover lies between 38.9481366 Degrees North latitudes and 81.7609646 Degrees West longitudes. According to 2020 U.S.census, the population of Hanover city is 9078 people and the city has a total area of 4.52 sq mi. The city has numerous parks and recreational facilities.
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Hanover, New Hampshire Quick Facts
| Property | Information |
|---|---|
| City | Hanover |
| County | Grafton County |
| State | New Hampshire |
| State Capital | Concord |
| US Region | Northeastern United States |
| Latitude | 43.7022°N |
| Longitude | 72.2896°W |
| Elevation | 528 ft (161 m) |
| Land Area | 49.20 sq mi |
| Water Area | 0.85 sq mi |
| Total Area | 50.05 sq mi |
| Population (latest Census year) | 11,870 (Census 2020) |
| Population Density | Approximately 241 per sq mi |
| ZIP Codes | 03755 |
| Area Code | 603 |
| Time Zone Standard | Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC−5) |
| Time Zone Daylight | Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC−4) |
| Currency | US Dollar (USD) |
| FIPS Code | 33-34660 |
| Congressional District | New Hampshire's 2nd Congressional District |
Nearby Cities to Hanover, New Hampshire
- Lebanon, New Hampshire — 5 mi Southwest
- Norwich, Vermont — 2 mi West
- White River Junction, Vermont — 6 mi Southwest
- Hartford, Vermont — 7 mi Southwest
- Enfield, New Hampshire — 12 mi Southeast
- Canaan, New Hampshire — 18 mi Southeast
- Claremont, New Hampshire — 29 mi South
- New London, New Hampshire — 31 mi Southeast
- Woodstock, Vermont — 22 mi Southwest
- Windsor, Vermont — 26 mi South
Driving Distances from Hanover, New Hampshire
| City | State | Distance (mi) | Approx. Drive Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | New Hampshire | 5 | 10 minutes |
| Norwich | Vermont | 2 | 5 minutes |
| White River Junction | Vermont | 6 | 10 minutes |
| Hartford | Vermont | 7 | 15 minutes |
| Enfield | New Hampshire | 12 | 20 minutes |
| Woodstock | Vermont | 22 | 30 minutes |
| Claremont | New Hampshire | 29 | 40 minutes |
| New London | New Hampshire | 31 | 40 minutes |
| Concord | New Hampshire | 69 | 1 hour 15 minutes |
| Manchester | New Hampshire | 86 | 1 hour 35 minutes |
Transportation and Connectivity in Hanover, New Hampshire
| Transportation | Details |
|---|---|
| Airport Name | Lebanon Municipal Airport |
| IATA Code | LEB |
| Port | Not Applicable |
| Major Highways | Interstate 89 (nearby), Interstate 91 (nearby), US Route 4, New Hampshire Route 10 |
| Train/Amtrak Service | No passenger rail service; nearest Amtrak station is White River Junction, Vermont |
| Local Bus/Transit Service | Advance Transit |
- Interstate 89 connects Hanover with Concord, Burlington, and central New England.
- Interstate 91 provides north-south access through Vermont and western Massachusetts.
- US Route 4 links Hanover with Lebanon, central New Hampshire, and Rutland, Vermont.
- New Hampshire Route 10 provides regional connections along the Connecticut River Valley.
- Advance Transit operates fare-free bus service throughout Hanover, Lebanon, and neighboring Upper Valley communities.
What are top Places to Visit in Hanover, New Hampshire
| Landmark Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Dartmouth College | University Campus |
| Hood Museum of Art | Museum |
| Baker-Berry Library | Historic Library |
| Montshire Museum of Science | Science Museum |
| Mink Brook Nature Preserve | Nature Preserve |
| Occom Pond | Recreation Area |
| Nugget Theaters | Historic Theater |
| Appalachian Trail | Hiking Trail |
| Dartmouth Green | Historic Landmark |
| Connecticut River Waterfront | Scenic Attraction |
Colleges and Universities in Hanover, New Hampshire
| Institution Name | Type | Level | Notable For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dartmouth College | Private | University | Ivy League research university |
| Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth | Private | University | Medical education and biomedical research |
| Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth | Private | University | Engineering and innovation |
| Lebanon College (Upper Valley Campus) | Private | Career College | Healthcare and career-focused education |
| Dresden School District | Public | K–12 District | Public education serving Hanover |
Waterbodies in Hanover, New Hampshire
Connecticut River, Mink Brook, Occom Pond, Mascoma River, Mascoma Lake, Goose Pond, Blood Brook, Girl Brook, Velvet Rocks Brook, Reservoir Pond
Golf Courses in Hanover, New Hampshire
Hanover Country Club, Eastman Golf Links, Lake Morey Resort Golf Club, Carter Country Club, Montcalm Golf Club, Crown Point Country Club, Woodstock Country Club, Newport Golf Club
Hanover, New Hampshire — Key Historical Facts
- Hanover was chartered in 1761 and became one of the earliest settlements in the Upper Connecticut River Valley.
- Dartmouth College was founded in Hanover in 1769, making the town an internationally recognized center for higher education and research.
- The town developed around education, commerce, and the Connecticut River, serving as a cultural and economic hub for the Upper Valley region.
- Hanover has long supported innovation in medicine, engineering, and public policy through Dartmouth College and the nearby Dartmouth Health system.
- Today, Hanover is known for its academic excellence, vibrant downtown, outdoor recreation, and scenic New England character along the Connecticut River.
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