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Discover Ames
Ames in Belknap County (New Hampshire) is a place in United States about 438 mi (or 704 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Current time in Ames is now 02:30 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports near Ames, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Portsmouth International at Pease Airport in a distance of 42 mi (or 68 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like playing golf, there are a few options in driving distance. We encountered 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Laconia, Ossipee, Concord, Allenstown and Dover. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -1°C / 31 °F
Morning Temperature | -5°C / 23 °F |
Evening Temperature | -5°C / 24 °F |
Night Temperature | -7°C / 19 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 61% |
Air Pressure | 1021 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 30% of sky |
General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Tuesday, 3rd of December 2024
-1°C (29 °F)
-2°C (29 °F)
Light snow, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
1°C (34 °F)
-4°C (25 °F)
Snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
-4°C (25 °F)
-8°C (18 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Gunstock Inn & Resort
Belknap Point Inn
Misty Harbor Barefoot Beach Resort
FIRESIDE RESORT INN
Videos from this area
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Remember When Drop-Frame New Hampshire's Lakes Region
The second teaser of "Drop-Frame New Hampshire's Lakes Region". See the website for more info. http://www.drop-frame.net.
Bell 407 Landing at Gunstock Alpine Ridge
Tim Carter, www.cnharc.org public affairs officer, captures the Bell 407 helicopter from JBI Helicopter Services landing at the Alpine Ridge parking lot at the Gunstock Ski Resort in Gilford,...
Belknap Mountain Communications Gear Airlift - Part 1 of 5
Tim Carter, public relations officer of the Central New Hampshire Amateur Radio Club - www.cnharc.org, describes a winter airlift of communications gear to the top of Belknap Mountain in Gilford, NH.
Belknap Mountain Communications Gear Airlift - Part 3 of 5
Tim Carter, public affairs officer for the Central New Hampshire Amateur Radio Club - www.cnharc.org - tapes the Bell 407 helicopter pilot from JBI Helicopter Services overseeing the contractors...
Aerial Treetop Adventure. Keep in mind that this is also about 60' above the ground.
via YouTube Capture.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Lake Winnipesaukee
Lake Winnipesaukee is the largest lake in the U.S. state of New Hampshire. It is approximately 21 miles long (northwest-southeast) and from 1 to 9 miles (to km) wide (northeast-southwest), covering 69 square miles —71 square miles when Paugus Bay is included—with a maximum depth of 212 feet . The lake contains at least 253 islands, half of which are less than a quarter-acre in size, and is indented by several peninsulas, yielding a total shoreline of approximately 288 miles .
Ellacoya State Park
Ellacoya State Park is a state park in Gilford, New Hampshire. Located on the southwest shore of Lake Winnipesaukee, the park has 600 feet of beachfront.