Great Hill Fire Tower

Great Hill Fire Tower is a tower in Town of Tamworth, Carroll, New Hampshire. Great Hill Fire Tower is situated nearby to the peak Lunt Ledge, as well as near the nature reserve Kennett Triangle.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Barnstormers Theatre.

The Barnstormers Theatre

Theater building

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The Barnstormers Theatre, located in Tamworth, New Hampshire, is the oldest ongoing professional summer theatre in the United States. It was co-founded in 1931 by Francis Cleveland, the son of President Grover Cleveland. The Barnstormers Theatre is situated 2 miles southeast of Great Hill Fire Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tamworth and Wonalancet.

Tamworth

Village

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Tamworth is a town in Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 2,812 at the 2020 census, and an estimated 2,895 in 2025. Tamworth includes the villages of Chocorua, South Tamworth, Wonalancet, and Whittier. Tamworth is situated 2 miles southeast of Great Hill Fire Tower.

Wonalancet

Hamlet

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Wonalancet is an unincorporated community in the northwestern corner of the town of Tamworth in Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States. Many popular hiking trails into the Sandwich Range of the White Mountains have trailheads in the area, particularly in the locale known as Ferncroft, up a short spur road from Wonalancet. Wonalancet is situated 3½ miles northwest of Great Hill Fire Tower.

South Tamworth

Hamlet

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South Tamworth is an unincorporated community in the town of Tamworth in Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States. It is located along New Hampshire Route 25, next to the Bearcamp River. South Tamworth is situated 3½ miles south of Great Hill Fire Tower.

Great Hill Fire Tower

Type: Tower
Category: historic site
Location: Town of Tamworth, Carroll, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.87691° or 43° 52′ 37″ north

Longitude

-71.29876° or 71° 17′ 56″ west

Height

35 feet (11 metres)

Open location code

87MCVPG2+QF

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6700330153

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=tower

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=tower

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Highlights include Great Hill and Lunt Ledge.

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