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Amherst

Administrative territorial entity New England town Village

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Amherst, town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States

Amherst is a town in Hillsborough County in New Hampshire. It features residential neighborhoods with homes, local shops, and parks that make up a typical New England community layout.

The town was founded in the 18th century as a rural community in the region. Over time, the population grew and modern infrastructure was added while it kept its small-town character.

Visitors can explore the town on foot or by car, as most areas are easily accessible. Wearing comfortable shoes and familiarizing yourself with the local layout beforehand makes for an easier visit.

Location: Hillsborough County

Inception: 1760

Elevation above the sea: 79 m

Website: http://amherstnh.gov

GPS coordinates: 42.86139,-71.62528

Latest update: December 14, 2025 17:01

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Panoramic ViewPhoto author: Fraser Fulford
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