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==Geography== [[File:Hampton Falls River & salt marsh 2019.jpg|thumb|The Hampton Falls River running through the Hampton Falls portion of the Seabrook-Hamptons salt marsh]] The city of [[Boston]] is {{convert|45|mi}} to the south, and [[Portsmouth, New Hampshire|Portsmouth]] is {{convert|13|mi}} to the north.<ref>{{Cite web| url=https://www.google.com/maps| title=Hampton Falls NH| publisher=Google Maps| access-date=December 29, 2021}}</ref> The highest point in town is the summit of Great Hill, at {{convert|246|ft}} above [[sea level]]), just north of Weares Mill on the [[Hampton Falls River]].<ref>{{cite web| url=http://mapper.acme.com/?ll=42.91218,-70.89709&z=14&t=U| title=Great Hill| publisher=U.S. Geological Survey| website=ACME Mapper| date=2018| access-date=December 29, 2021}}</ref> According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the town has a total area of {{convert|32.8|sqkm|order=flip}}, of which {{convert|31.7|sqkm|order=flip}} are land and {{convert|1.1|sqkm|order=flip}} are water, comprising 3.39% of the town.<ref name="CenPopGazetteer2021"/> The town is drained by the [[Hampton Falls River|Hampton Falls]] and [[Taylor River (New Hampshire)|Taylor]] rivers and is part of the [[Hampton River (New Hampshire)|Hampton River]] watershed leading to the Atlantic Ocean via Hampton Harbor. Of roughly {{convert|4400|acre|sqkm}} of salt marsh in the Seabrook-Hamptons Estuary, nearly {{convert|1000|acre|sqkm}} lie within Hampton Falls.<ref>{{cite journal|publisher=[[University of New Hampshire]]|url=https://scholars.unh.edu/prep/76|access-date=February 16, 2023|title= Hampton-Seabrook Estuary Restoration Compendium|journal=Prep Reports & Publications |date=January 2008 |last1=Eberhardt |first1=Alyson |last2=Burdick |first2=David }}</ref> The town is served by [[Interstate 95 in New Hampshire|Interstate 95]], [[U.S. Route 1 in New Hampshire|U.S. Route 1]], [[New Hampshire Route 84]] and [[New Hampshire Route 88]]. ===Adjacent municipalities=== * [[Hampton, New Hampshire|Hampton]] (northeast) * [[Seabrook, New Hampshire|Seabrook]] (south) * [[Kensington, New Hampshire|Kensington]] (west) * [[Exeter, New Hampshire|Exeter]] (northwest)
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