Hanover — Rockhounding in Grafton County, New Hampshire
Hanover is a mapped rockhounding spot in Grafton County, New Hampshire. Reported finds include jasper, quartz. Below: coordinates, access notes, nearby spots, and trip-planning links.
Map showing Hanover in Grafton County, New Hampshire
Quick details
- Access
- Public area
- County
- Grafton County
- State
- New Hampshire
- Nearest road
- Holts Ledge Trail
- Postcode
- 03769
- Coordinates
- 43.73539, -72.14275
Land & collecting status
Generally open to casual rockhounding
Most public-tagged spots sit on BLM, U.S. Forest Service, or other federal land where reasonable hand collecting of common rocks and minerals is allowed. Confirm posted rules and active mining claims before you dig.
Public-land rules vary by agency, season, and field office. The RockHoundR app pulls live BLM, USFS, NPS, and tribal overlays so you can see exactly which agency manages the ground at this spot.
Nearby rockhounding spots
Other rockhounding spots within driving distance of Hanover.
- OrfordGrafton County · 10 mi awayStaurolite
- Ruggles MineGrafton County · 13 mi away
- Ruggles MineGrafton County · 13 mi awayAmethyst, Apatite, Beryl
- North GrotonGrafton County · 13 mi awayAquamarine, Beryl, Lazulite
- Melvin Hill (Grafton)Grafton County · 13 mi awayBeryl, Spessartine Garnet
- Pillsbury RidgeSullivan County · 16 mi awayAquamarine, Beryl, Amethyst
- Beech HillGrafton County · 17 mi awayGolden Beryl, Quartz
- Melvin HillSullivan County · 17 mi awayBlue Beryl, Golden Beryl
Hanover FAQ
Where is Hanover?+
Hanover is in Grafton County, New Hampshire, at 43.73539, -72.14275. Nearest road: Holts Ledge Trail.
What rocks and minerals can you find at Hanover?+
Hanover is reported to produce Jasper, Quartz.
Is collecting allowed at Hanover?+
Generally open to casual rockhounding. Most public-tagged spots sit on BLM, U.S. Forest Service, or other federal land where reasonable hand collecting of common rocks and minerals is allowed. Confirm posted rules and active mining claims before you dig. Always confirm current rules with the managing agency before a trip.
How do I get to Hanover?+
Open the directions link to navigate to 43.73539, -72.14275 in Google Maps. The nearest road is Holts Ledge Trail.
