Horse Island

Horse Island: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this island: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Horse Island

Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Horse Island — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 43.08031, -71.15263. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Horse Island

• Pawtuckaway Lake · lake · Rockingham · ~2 km · Must-see
• Bedrock Gardens · sanctuary · Strafford · ~11 km · Must-see
• Rockingham County Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Rockingham · ~14 km · Must-see
• Mendums Pond · lake · Strafford · ~16 km · Must-see
• Canaan Chapel · church · Strafford · ~18 km · Must-see
• Pleasant Lake · lake · Rockingham · ~19 km · Must-see
• Swains Lake · lake · Strafford · ~19 km · Must-see
• Spruce Hole · sanctuary · Strafford · ~20 km · Must-see
• Lily Pond · lake · Rockingham · ~20 km · Must-see
• Chester Congregational & Baptist Church · church · Rockingham · ~20 km · Must-see
• Northwood Lake · lake · Rockingham · ~22 km · Must-see
• Josiah Bartlett House · sanctuary · Rockingham · ~22 km · Must-see
• Mine Hill · viewpoint · Rockingham · ~23 km · Must-see
• The Church On The Plains · church · Rockingham · ~23 km · Must-see
• Bow Lake · lake · Strafford · ~24 km · Must-see
• Great Pond · lake · Rockingham · ~24 km · Must-see
• Smith Chapel · church · Strafford · ~24 km · Must-see
• American Independence Museum · museum · Rockingham · ~25 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Horse Island

Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Horse Island

• White Island · river spot · Rockingham · ~56 km · Must-see
• Rattlesnake Island · river spot · Belknap · ~69 km · Must-see
• Bear Island · river spot · Belknap · ~82 km · Must-see
• Egg Rock · river spot · Essex · ~94 km · Must-see
• Castle Rock · river spot · Essex · ~95 km · Must-see
• Bailey Island · river spot · Cumberland · ~148 km · Must-see
• Log Cabin Island · river spot · Rockingham · ~4 km
• Calef Island · river spot · Strafford · ~19 km
• Moat Island · river spot · Strafford · ~22 km
• Rye Island · river spot · Strafford · ~22 km

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