UFO Sightings in New Hampshire
1,105 UFO sightings reported in New Hampshire since 1956, peaking in 2014 (96 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 1,105
- Span
- 1956–2022
- Peak year
- 2014 (96 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1956–2022 · peak 2014 (96 reports)
Top cities in New Hampshire
Nashua
1977–2021 · peak 2015 (7 reports)
Manchester
1980–2021 · peak 2015 (7 reports)
Concord
2000–2021 · peak 2018 (13 reports)
Rochester
1981–2020 · peak 2016 (5 reports)
Salem
1978–2020 · peak 2015 (6 reports)
Dover
1995–2021 · peak 2012 (4 reports)
Laconia
1965–2019 · peak 2005 (8 reports)
Exeter
1957–2019 · peak 2005 (4 reports)
Londonderry
1987–2022 · peak 2012 (3 reports)
Portsmouth
1977–2019 · peak 2012 (4 reports)
Merrimack
2004–2020 · peak 2013 (4 reports)
Keene
1966–2021 · peak 2014 (4 reports)
Hampton
1976–2017 · peak 2012 (4 reports)
Goffstown
1975–2019 · peak 2019 (11 reports)
Hudson
1977–2019 · peak 2014 (5 reports)
Derry
1991–2020 · peak 2002 (3 reports)
Center Conway
2011–2021 · peak 2020 (9 reports)
Lincoln
1997–2022 · peak 2020 (3 reports)
Pembroke
2012–2019 · peak 2019 (11 reports)
Milford
1991–2022 · peak 2014 (3 reports)
Franconia · NH, USA
Crystal clear sky, White Mountains, NH (checking out satellites) tracking a satellite it stopped, four (whatevers) shot out 4 direction
Ossipee · NH, USA
Huge brilliant light like the sun rising in the mid night sky, no noise, no logical reason
Hampton · NH, USA
FInally come to grips with this one....but when I was about 8 yrs....my family was taken and examined.....however, i beleive that i was
Madison · NH, USA
sometime in the summer of 1976 i was a police officer and was on guard duty at a lumber company in madison new hampshire i was in a tra
Franconia Notch · NH, USA
cigar shaped metalic object with faint lights on outline
Goffstown · NH, USA
i was coming home from the boysclub riding my bike then then brite object like the color of a tail pipe near the engine but very brite
Somersworth · NH, USA
Saucer seen from about 40 feet away at top of trees in Somersworth, NH, 36 years ago.
Gilmanton · NH, USA
A report from Gilmanton, NH in July 1973 described a circular object that moved from southwest to northeast in the early evening, lasting 30m..
Chesterfield · NH, USA
Witnesses in Chesterfield, New Hampshire reported a large cigar-shaped object that was reportedly pursued by Air Force aircraft, during a ten-minute sighting in July 1972.
Gorham · NH, USA
A bright light was reported moving erratically and silently over the mountains near Gorham, New Hampshire, in February 1971, for about five minutes.
unknown · NH, USA
A witness in New Hampshire reported an unusually fast-moving craft in August 1970, observed for about thirty minutes; family members had no explanation for what was seen.
Candia · NH, USA
I was taking a late night walk on a cold calm January night. I passed between a barn and house following an old tote road used by snowm
Danville · NH, USA
Two sisters sledding in the snow near Danville, New Hampshire, in January 1970 reported watching an egg-shaped object land nearby, an event lasting about twenty minutes.
Exeter (near) · NH, USA
I was returning from the first Vietnam Moratorium (that is how I fix the date accurately) in Boston with some friends in an old VW bus.
Franconia Notch (near) · NH, USA
Landing site?
Mt. Washington · NH, USA
A witness reported three separate sightings of a circular object in New Hampshire's White Mountains near Mt. Washington, with one encounter lasting about two minutes, dated to March 1967.
Weare · NH, USA
As we watched the lights rise we realized that the stars beyond had blacked out and you could make out a large oval 200’ – 50’ shape
Keene · NH, USA
Near Keene, New Hampshire on January 14, 1966, witnesses reported bright lights that changed color and meandered across the night sky for 10 to 15 minutes.
B-52; inflight · NH, USA
A B-52 aircrew flying near New Hampshire reported a very bright point of light on November 2, 1965, just before the Northeast blackout, visible for 15 to 20 minutes.
Hollis · NH, USA
In Hollis, New Hampshire around August 1965, witnesses reported luminescent sphere-shaped objects in the sky on several nights running, over about five to seven days.
Laconia · NH, USA
A large object floated out of the sky, to hover over a cove, emitting a strange orange/green glow, remaining for hours in Laconia NH.
Newport · NH, USA
it was not ours
Lempster · NH, USA
In 1962, a witness in Lempster, New Hampshire, reported a pinpoint light that grew huge and brighter before shrinking to a point and shooting south, over about five minutes.
Nort Sutton (resort area near) · NH, USA
In July 1959, a witness near North Sutton, New Hampshire, reported a small cloud-like object with a blinking light in a clear sky, visible for about 15 seconds.
Exeter · NH, USA
UFO Incident Exeter Newhampshire 1957