Alstead (Cheshire County, NH)

Around Alstead ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Keene. It is located about 15 miles [24 km] to the south of Alstead. Keene has a population of 22,700 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Claremont. It is located about 15 miles [ km] to the north of Alstead and has a population of 12,900 people.

For comparison, Alstead has a population of 2,000 people.

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Alstead, with the nearest first.

Langdon
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
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- Langdon is located in Sullivan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 688 people
Alstead Center
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
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- Alstead Center is located in Cheshire County
Drewsville
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
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- Drewsville is located in Cheshire County
South Acworth
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
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- South Acworth is located in Sullivan County
Bellows Falls
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bellows Falls have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellows Falls
- Bellows Falls is located in Windham County (VT)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,967 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bellows Falls <3>
Acworth
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
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- Acworth is located in Sullivan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 897 people
Walpole
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
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- Walpole is located in Cheshire County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,032 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walpole <3>
North Westminster
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Westminster have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- North Westminster is located in Windham County (VT)
- Estimated population in 2011: 246 people
Charlestown
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
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- Charlestown is located in Sullivan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,032 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Charlestown <3>
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- Rockingham
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockingham have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockingham
  - Rockingham is located in Windham County (VT)
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 4,986 people
- Saxtons River
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saxtons River have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saxtons River
  - Saxtons River is located in Windham County (VT)
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 540 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saxtons River <3>
- Westminster
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westminster have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westminster
  - Westminster is located in Windham County (VT)
  - Population from the 2020 Census: 267 people
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westminster <3>
- Lower Village
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lower Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lower Village
  - Lower Village is located in Cheshire County
- Quaker City
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Quaker City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quaker City
  - Quaker City is located in Sullivan County
- Brockways Mills
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brockways Mills
  - Brockways Mills is located in Windham County (VT)

For more communities neighboring Alstead, please visit our County-by-County Page for Alstead.

Cheshire County ...

Alstead is located in Cheshire County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Cheshire County: Franklin (MA), Worcester (MA), Hillsborough, Sullivan & Windham (VT).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Alstead ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Alstead.

Airports Near Alstead ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Alstead and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Alstead.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Alstead ...

Looking for more information about Alstead? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Alstead. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Alstead, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Alstead.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

For the State of New Hampshire:
TripAdvisor Links for:
- New Hampshire Statewide Tourism
- Alstead Tourism
- Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Alstead
Also of Interest:

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Alstead. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Cheshire County: www.co.cheshire.nh.us/

The official website for State of New Hampshire: https://www.nh.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Alstead.
<2>	The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>	If you're interested in how the shape of New Hampshire's counties, including Cheshire, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>	When we are planning a trip (for example, to Alstead), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.