Watch Hill

Watch Hill is a rise in . It is located southeast of Chatham in the . Great Hill is located northwest of Watch Hill.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Chatham Lighthouse and Eldredge Public Library.

Lighthouse
, known as Twin Lights prior to 1923, is a lighthouse in , near the "elbow" of . The original station, close to the shore, was built in 1808 with two wooden towers, which were both replaced in 1841.

Library
Photo: Biruitorul, Public domain.
is the public library of . It is located at 564 Main Street, in a National Register-listed Romanesque Revival building donated by Chatham native Marcellus Eldredge. It was designed by architect A. M. Marble.

Windmill
The is a historic windmill at Chase Park in . Built in 1797, it is one of the state's few surviving wooden windmills, and also one of the few still in working condition.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chatham and West Chatham.

is at the "elbow" of in , and includes the villages of North , South and West . Its beautiful beaches, harbors, coastal scenes and its interesting village shops make it a popular day-trip destination as well as a top-notch vacation area.

Hamlet
is a census-designated place in the town of in , , United States. The population was 1,410 at the 2010 census.

Village
is a census-designated place and village in the town of in , , United States. The population was 4,872 at the 2010 census. is situated 4½ miles west of Watch Hill.

Watch Hill

Latitude
41.67789° or 41° 40′ 40″ north
Longitude
-69.94668° or 69° 56′ 48″ west
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
Open location code
87HGM3H3+58
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358268735
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
4954597
Wiki­data ID
Q56281551
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