Straw Point
Straw Point is in Town of Rye, Rockingham, New Hampshire. Straw Point is situated nearby to the village Rye Beach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jenness State Beach and The Beach Club.
Jenness State Beach
Seaside resort
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Jenness State Beach is a small state park located on the Atlantic Ocean in the town of Rye, New Hampshire. The park offers swimming at a sandy beach with a bathhouse and picnicking. The parking lot can accommodate 67 cars. Jenness State Beach is situated 3,400 feet southwest of Straw Point.
The Beach Club
Social club
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The Beach Club is a private oceanfront club at 2450 Ocean Boulevard in Rye, New Hampshire. Founded in 1925, it is the only beachfront private club to survive from the early 20th century along New Hampshire's coast. The Beach Club is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Straw Point.
St. Andrew’s-by-the-Sea
Chapel
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St. Andrew's-by-the-Sea is a historic Episcopal chapel on Church Road, southeast of the junction with South Road and Route 1A in Rye, New Hampshire. Built in 1876, it is the only known religious work of Boston architects Winslow & Wetherell, and one of a modest number of churches built for summer vacationers in the state. St. Andrew’s-by-the-Sea is situated 1½ miles southwest of Straw Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rye Beach and Rye.
Rye Beach
Village
Rye Beach is an unincorporated community along the Atlantic Ocean in Rye, New Hampshire, United States. It is located along New Hampshire Route 1A near the southern border of the town of Rye, directly south of Jenness State Beach and north of Little Boar's Head.
Rye
Village
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Rye is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 5,543 at the 2020 census. The town is home to several state parks along the Atlantic coastline. Rye is situated 2 miles northwest of Straw Point.
North Hampton
Village
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North Hampton is a town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 4,538 at the 2020 census. While the majority of the town is inland, North Hampton includes a part of New Hampshire's limited Atlantic seacoast. North Hampton is situated 4½ miles west of Straw Point.
Straw Point
Latitude
42.9912° or 42° 59′ 28″ northLongitude
-70.75144° or 70° 45′ 5″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87JFX6RX+FCGeoNames ID
5093264
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