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Things to see in Lyme (United States): 11 places and when to go
Lyme is a town in United States, and this site lists 11 places in and around it, mainly History (4), Snow (3), Architecture (3). The best known are Smarts Mountain, Dartmouth Skiway and Lyme–East Thetford Bridge. The best time to come is April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 15 h 15 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 45. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- United States · 43.7852, -72.0964
- Places
- 11 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- History (4) · Snow (3) · Architecture (3) · Hiking (3) · Nature (2) · Mountains (2)
- Best time
- April to October.
- Also possible
- November to March.
- Nearest airport
- JFK New York, 377 km as the crow flies
- Highest point
- Smarts Mountain, at 983 m.
What to see in Lyme
The places in and around Lyme, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Smarts MountainMountain in United States of America6.8 km
- Dartmouth SkiwaySki area3 m
- Lyme–East Thetford BridgeHistory · Architecture7.6 km
- Morey Memorial BridgeBridge in United States of America14 km
- Thetford Hill State ParkState park in Thetford, Vermont12 km
- Union Village Covered BridgeCovered bridge in Vermont, United States of America13 km
- Green WoodlandsSki resort8.7 km
- Mudgetts Warming HutHiking9.0 km
- Oak Hill Outdoor CenterSki resort15 km
- Trailside StaysMountains · Hiking12 km
- Warming HutHiking12 km
When to go to Lyme
The best time to visit Lyme is April to October; also possible: November to March. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible9:05
- FebPossible10:15
- MarPossible11:38
- AprBest time13:13
- MayBest time14:32
- JunBest time15:15
- JulBest time14:58
- AugBest time13:49
- SepBest time12:17
- OctBest time10:45
- NovPossible9:25
- DecPossible8:45
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 15 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 45. In April, 8 of the 11 places are at their best.
When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Lyme
The nearest main airport is John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK, New York), 377 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Enfield9 places22 km
- Strafford14 places24 km
- Holderness6 places41 km
- Royalton Hill Road7 places43 km
- Cornish14 places44 km
- Sunapee5 places45 km
And all of United States, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Lyme?
The best known: Smarts Mountain, Dartmouth Skiway, Lyme–East Thetford Bridge, Morey Memorial Bridge, Thetford Hill State Park. In all, 11 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Lyme?
April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 15 h 15 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 45.
How do you get to Lyme?
The nearest main airport is John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), 377 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Lyme as the destination and these 11 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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