Notable island · Rockingham, New Hampshire
Browns Island
Browns Island is an island in Rockingham, New Hampshire.
Browns 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 Browns 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 Browns Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.97607, -71.37786. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Browns Island
- Massabesic Lake · lake · Rockingham · ~1 km · Must-see
- Mine Hill · viewpoint · Rockingham · ~5 km · Must-see
- Crystal Lake · lake · Hillsborough · ~5 km · Must-see
- Manchester Alliance Church · church · Hillsborough · ~7 km · Must-see
- Currier Museum of Art · museum · Hillsborough · ~8 km · Must-see
- Brigadier General John Stark · park · Hillsborough · ~9 km · Must-see
- Amoskeag Falls · waterfall · Hillsborough · ~10 km · Must-see
- Sebbins Pond · lake · Hillsborough · ~12 km · Must-see
- Chester Congregational & Baptist Church · church · Rockingham · ~13 km · Must-see
- Matthew Thornton House · sanctuary · Rockingham · ~13 km · Must-see
- Robert Frost Historic Site · attraction · Rockingham · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lily Pond · lake · Rockingham · ~20 km · Must-see
- Taylor's Bingo Hall · lake · Rockingham · ~21 km · Must-see
- Bridge Park · viewpoint · Merrimack · ~22 km · Must-see
- Big Island Pond · lake · Rockingham · ~23 km · Must-see
- Baboosic Lake · lake · Hillsborough · ~24 km · Must-see
- America's Stonehenge · fort · Rockingham · ~25 km · Must-see
- Cobbetts Pond · lake · Rockingham · ~26 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Browns Island
- White Island · river spot · Rockingham · ~77 km · Must-see
- Rattlesnake Island · river spot · Belknap · ~82 km · Must-see
- Egg Rock · river spot · Essex · ~90 km · Must-see
- Castle Rock · river spot · Essex · ~91 km · Must-see
- Bear Island · river spot · Belknap · ~93 km · Must-see
- Fletcher Island · river spot · Hillsborough · ~1 km
- Birch Island · river spot · Rockingham · ~1 km
- Picnic Island · river spot · Rockingham · ~4 km
- Carthagina Island · river spot · Hillsborough · ~10 km
- Governors Island · river spot · Rockingham · ~23 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Browns Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Browns Island?
Nearby: Massabesic Lake (lake, 1 km), Mine Hill (viewpoint, 5 km), Crystal Lake (lake, 5 km), Manchester Alliance Church (church, 7 km), Currier Museum of Art (museum, 8 km), Brigadier General John Stark (park, 9 km).
Is Browns Island worth visiting?
Browns Island is listed as a notable island in New Hampshire on Spotwander.