Balch Hill

Balch Hill is a mountain in Town of Hanover, Grafton, New Hampshire and has an elevation of 945 feet. Balch Hill is situated nearby to the hamlet Rivercrest, as well as near Lewiston.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hood Museum of Art and Hopkins Center for the Arts.

Hood Museum of Art

Museum

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The Hood Museum of Art is an art museum owned and operated by Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire. The first reference to the development of an art collection at Dartmouth was in 1772, making the collection among the oldest and largest, at about 65,000 objects, of any college or university museum in the United States.

Hopkins Center for the Arts

Arts center

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Hopkins Center for the Arts is a multi-venue performing arts center at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire. The center, which was designed by Wallace Harrison and foreshadows his later design of Manhattan's Lincoln Center, is the college's cultural hub. Hopkins Center for the Arts is situated 1½ miles southwest of Balch Hill.

Tuck School of Business

College

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The Amos Tuck School of Business Administration at Dartmouth College is the graduate business school of Dartmouth College, a private Ivy League research university in Hanover, New Hampshire. Tuck School of Business is situated 1½ miles west of Balch Hill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hanover and Norwich.

Hanover

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Hanover is a college town in west central New Hampshire across the Connecticut River from Norwich, Vermont. It is home to Dartmouth College, founded in 1769, whose historic campus dominates the center of the town.

Norwich

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Norwich is a city of 3,600 people in eastern Vermont across the Connecticut River from Hanover, New Hampshire. It is commuter town for nearby Hanover, New Hampshire, across the Connecticut River, and is home to some of the state of Vermont's wealthiest residents.

Etna

Hamlet

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Etna, originally named "Mill Village", is a small community within the town of Hanover, New Hampshire, United States. It is located in southwestern Grafton County, approximately 3 miles east of Hanover's downtown and 2.5 miles south of the village of Hanover Center, on Mink Brook. Etna is situated 2½ miles southeast of Balch Hill.

Balch Hill

Type: Mountain with an elevation of 945 feet
Description: mountain in United States of America
Categories: mountain and landform
Location: Town of Hanover, Grafton, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.71257° or 43° 42′ 45″ north

Longitude

-72.26092° or 72° 15′ 39″ west

Elevation

945 feet (288 metres)

Open location code

87M9PP7Q+2J

GeoNames ID

5082919

Wikidata ID

Q34808020

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Dutch—“Balch Hill” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Balch Hill”
Dutch: “Balch Hill”

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