Great Island Common

Great Island Common is a recreation area in , . Great Island Common is situated nearby to , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Portsmouth Harbor Light and Fort William and Mary.

Lighthouse
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The is a historic lighthouse located within Fort Constitution in , United States. is situated 2,600 feet northeast of Great Island Common.

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was a colonial-era British fortress on the island of , at the mouth of the in the Province of New Hampshire. is situated 2,500 feet northeast of Great Island Common.

Park
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is a former military fortification in , United States. Located at Jerry's Point on the southeastern tip of New Castle Island, most of the surviving fort was developed in the early 20th century, following the Spanish–American War, although there were several earlier fortifications on the site, portions of which survive.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newcastle and Kittery.

Village
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New Castle is a town in , United States. The population was 1,000 at the 2020 census. It is the easternmost town in and the smallest by area, and it is the only town in the state located entirely on islands.

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is a small town in , directly across from the border, that features a number of outlet stores.

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is a city in , United States. It had a population of 21,956 at the 2020 census. A historic seaport and popular summer tourist destination on the bordering the state of , was formerly the home of the Pease Air Force Base, since converted to .

Great Island Common

Latitude
43.06536° or 43° 3′ 55″ north
Longitude
-70.71414° or 70° 42′ 51″ west
Operator
Town of New Castle
Open location code
87MF378P+48
Open­Street­Map ID
way 47397600
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­recreation_ground
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Oceanside Cemetery and New Castle Public Library.

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