Portsmouth
SeacoastHistoric port city on the Piscataqua River with a compact, walkable downtown.
Region
The Seacoast
New Hampshire's eighteen miles of Atlantic coastline, the tidal Great Bay estuary and the historic port city of Portsmouth.
About the Seacoast
The Seacoast covers New Hampshire's short but densely settled Atlantic shoreline, the tidal rivers that reach inland from it and the towns surrounding Great Bay. Portsmouth anchors the region as its commercial and cultural center.
Geography
Eighteen miles of Atlantic coastline from Seabrook to New Castle, the Piscataqua River along the Maine border, and the Great Bay estuary reaching inland toward Newmarket and Durham.
Housing
Housing ranges from eighteenth and nineteenth century in-town properties in Portsmouth and Exeter to mid-century and contemporary coastal construction in Rye and North Hampton, plus condominium inventory near downtown Portsmouth.
Transportation
Interstate 95 and Route 1 run the length of the region, with Amtrak Downeaster service from Exeter and Dover and Portsmouth International Airport at Pease.
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