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Hanover New Hampshire Map

Explore Hanover, New Hampshire, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Hanover, New Hampshire

How to Use This Hanover, New Hampshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Hanover, New Hampshire. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of New Hampshire or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Hanover.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Hanover
State	New Hampshire (NH)
County	Grafton County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	43.71159
Longitude	-72.273144
Population	9,078
Density	775.1 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	03755
Area Code	603
County Seat	Haverhill
School District	Dresden School District

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About Hanover, New Hampshire

Hanover is a locality in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States. It has a population of approximately 9,078. The population density is 775.1 people per km². Hanover is located at 43.7116°N, 72.2731°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 03755.

Hanover reveals its character through the quiet persistence of the Mink Brook as it carves a path through the landscape. It lies 4.6 miles north-northwest of Lebanon, NH (from Lebanon, NH: bearing 336°T), and is situated 4.0 miles north-northeast of White River Junction. The terrain surrounding Hanover consists of gentle rises and deep-set woods, occasionally interrupted by the prominent silhouette of Balch Hill which commands the local horizon. Residents often find solace in the nearby paths of the Montshire Nature Trails, where the earth yields underfoot with a damp, seasonal fragrance. Beyond the immediate clearings, the White Mountain National Forest offers a vast expanse of timber that anchors the region in a primitive, enduring silence. The Connecticut River Reservoir remains a reflective presence nearby, holding the gray light of autumn afternoons in its still, deep basin.

Hanover traces its origins to an era of deliberate, academic settlement that favored intellectual pursuit over industrial sprawl. The local economy pulses with the activity of a major research institution, fostering an environment where professional expertise and service-oriented commerce sustain the daily rhythm of the streets. While the landscape once relied on the rugged labor of stone wall builders and foresters, the current industry leans toward medicine and advanced education. This transition has preserved a sense of Yankee independence, where the thrift of the past informs modern choices in architecture and land management. The Great Hollow provides a natural boundary that has long influenced the placement of roads and the growth of the local infrastructure. Life in Hanover remains defined by this balance between the legacy of hard-won land and the forward-looking demands of a knowledge-based economy.

Cultural life in Hanover centers upon the vibrant exchange of ideas and the seasonal traditions that mark the passing of the year. The town serves as a gathering point for scholars and poets, including the legacy of figures like Robert Frost, whose work often echoes the austere beauty of these northern woods. Landmarks such as the expansive college campus define the architectural identity of the center, where brick and granite facades stand against the biting winter air. Public events frequently draw the populace together for lectures or seasonal festivals, reinforcing a communal identity that persists despite the transient nature of a student-heavy population. Residents move with a purposeful stride, reflecting the brisk, clear atmosphere that defines the climate. Hanover remains a place where the weight of tradition is felt in the steady tolling of bells and the quiet, scholarly focus of its public squares.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Pine Park (Conservation Area) — 0.3 mi, 315° NW
Hunter / Balch Hill (Local Conservation Area) — 0.4 mi, 081° E
White Mountain National Forest (National Forest) — 0.5 mi, 135° SE · 768k acres
Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 0.5 mi, 135° SE · 110k acres
Feral Seed (Public Artwork) — 0.6 mi, 251° W
Balch Hill (Viewpoint) — 0.6 mi, 084° E
Filene Auditorium (Theatre) — 0.8 mi, 248° W
Hanover Water Works Co. Land (Waterfowl Production Area) — 1.1 mi, 088° E
Nugget Theater (Cinema) — 1.1 mi, 228° SW
Cook Auditorium (Theatre) — 1.2 mi, 248° W
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 1.4 mi, 202° S
Norwich Water Access State Park (State Park) — 1.6 mi, 013° N
BASIC: The First User-Friendly Computer Programming Language (Monument) — 1.6 mi, 173° S
Landmark Lands (Conservation Area) — 1.8 mi, 192° S
Huntley Meadows Fields (Local Park) — 2.0 mi, 289° W
Green Mountain National Forest (National Forest) — 2.5 mi, 269° W · 412k acres
Signal Hill Conservation (Local Conservation Area) — 3.5 mi, 144° SE
Tipping Rock (Attraction) — 4.1 mi, 177° S
CraftStudies Studio & School (Arts Centre) — 4.7 mi, 208° SW
Soldiers' Monument (Monument) — 4.7 mi, 216° SW
Lyman Point (Attraction) — 4.8 mi, 206° SW
Hartford Historical Society (Museum) — 4.8 mi, 224° SW
Vermont Gateway to Green Mountain State (Monument) — 4.9 mi, 210° SW
Scavenger Gallery (Gallery) — 5.0 mi, 208° SW
Long River Gallery (Gallery) — 5.0 mi, 207° SW
Kishka Gallery and Library (Gallery) — 5.0 mi, 208° SW
Vermont Toy Museum (Museum) — 8.0 mi, 231° SW
Shaker Museum (Museum) — 9.0 mi, 135° SE
Silvio O. Conte National Fish And Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 11.1 mi, 081° E · 74k acres
Traditional School Site (Attraction) — 11.9 mi, 302° NW

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