Gorham, New Hampshire
Gorham is a community of 2,092 people in Coos County, New Hampshire.
Why visit Gorham
Townapedia lists 3 museums and landmarks, 14 parks and trails, 14 places to eat, 10 places to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Leadmine Ledge, Point Lookout, George Washington Noyes House and Gorham Historical Society & Railroad Museum.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 79°F; January lows average 6°F.
Weather in Gorham
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Gorham
Gorham is a census-designated place (CDP) and the main village in the town of Gorham, New Hampshire, United States. The population of the CDP was 1,851 at the 2020 census, out of 2,698 people in the entire town of Gorham.
From the Wikipedia article Gorham (CDP), New Hampshire (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do2
Museums and landmarks3
George Washington Noyes House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.3 mi
Historic house in New Hampshire, United States
Parks, trails and playgrounds14
2 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes14
White Mountain Cafe & Bookstore
Cafe · Sandwich, Bagel, Deli, Local, Coffee Shop · 0.6 mi
212 Main Street, Gorham
Mo-Su 07:00-16:00
Gorham House of Pizza
Restaurant · Pizza, American, Greek, Burger, Chicken, Soup, Fish, Italian, Sandwich, Fish And Chips, Cake, Pasta, Wings, Fries
12 Lancaster Road, Gorham
The Butcher's Daughter
Restaurant · 0.9 mi
Sandwiches, Butcher Shop and Country Market
152 Main Street, Gorham
Yokohama
Restaurant · Japanese · 0.4 mi
288 Main Street, Gorham
2 more on the map.
Where to stay10
Churches and places of worship4
Shopping2
Gas and EV charging4
Schools, colleges and libraries7
Healthcare1
Map of Gorham
61 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27°F | 6°F | 3.1 in |
| Feb | 30°F | 7°F | 2.5 in |
| Mar | 39°F | 16°F | 2.9 in |
| Apr | 52°F | 29°F | 3.5 in |
| May | 67°F | 42°F | 3.6 in |
| Jun | 74°F | 50°F | 4.2 in |
| Jul | 79°F | 55°F | 4.2 in |
| Aug | 78°F | 52°F | 4.0 in |
| Sep | 70°F | 44°F | 3.5 in |
| Oct | 57°F | 34°F | 4.9 in |
| Nov | 44°F | 25°F | 3.5 in |
| Dec | 33°F | 14°F | 3.3 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Gorham Ap (0 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Coos County has had 22 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2024-08-20: Severe Storm And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2024-02-27: Severe Storm And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2023-09-14: Severe Storms And Flooding (Flood)
- 2023-03-15: Severe Storm And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2020-04-03: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Berlin Municipal Airport (BML) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 12 miles away.
- Berlin 7 mi northwest, about 12 min by car
- Bethlehem 26 mi west, about 41 min by car
- Conway 28 mi south, about 46 min by car
- Fryeburg 28 mi southeast, about 45 min by car
- Bridgton 32 mi southeast, about 52 min by car
- Rumford 33 mi east, about 53 min by car
- Norway 33 mi east, about 54 min by car
- Mexico 35 mi east, about 56 min by car
- South Paris 36 mi east, about 58 min by car
- Dixfield 38 mi east, about 1 h by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- GorhamNH GeorgeWashingtonNoyesHouse, Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0
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