Water Works Dam
Water Works Dam is a dam in Town of Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire. Water Works Dam is situated nearby to Wildcat Stadium, as well as near the railway station Durham–UNH station.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States of America
- Also known as: “Oyster Reservoir Dam”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wildcat Stadium and Durham–UNH station.
Wildcat Stadium
Stadium
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Wildcat Stadium is an 11,015-seat open-air multi-purpose stadium in Durham, New Hampshire, on the campus of the University of New Hampshire. It is home to the New Hampshire Wildcats football, lacrosse and track and field varsity teams. Wildcat Stadium is situated 2,400 feet north of Water Works Dam.
Durham–UNH station
Railway station
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Durham–University of New Hampshire station, also known as Durham–UNH station or simply Durham station, is a passenger rail station in Durham, New Hampshire, served by Amtrak's Downeaster line. Durham–UNH station is situated 3,000 feet northeast of Water Works Dam.
University of New Hampshire Observatory
Observatory
University of New Hampshire Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the University of New Hampshire. It is located in Durham, New Hampshire near the old Durham Reservoir. University of New Hampshire Observatory is situated 1 mile north of Water Works Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Durham and Durham Historic District.
Durham
Photo: AcrossTheAtlantic, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Durham is a town in the Seacoast region of New Hampshire. Durham is the home of the University of New Hampshire. Because of the size of the University campus and the small size of the town itself, most of Durham's character is a result of its longstanding relationship with the college community.
Durham Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Durham Historic District encompasses a portion of the original historic settlement area of Durham, New Hampshire. It extends along Newmarket Road from its northern junction with Laurel Lane to a three-way junction with Main Street and Dover Road.
Madbury
Village
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Madbury is a town in Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 1,918 at the 2020 census. Madbury is situated 2½ miles north of Water Works Dam.
Water Works Dam
Latitude
43.1323° or 43° 7′ 56″ northLongitude
-70.94163° or 70° 56′ 30″ westElevation
52 feet (16 metres)Open location code
87MF43J5+W8OpenStreetMap ID
way 31608234OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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“Water Works Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Water Works Dam”
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