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Around Barnstead ...

For comparison, Barnstead has a population of 4,800 people.

The following is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Barnstead, with the nearest first.

  • Pittsfield
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Lower Gilmanton
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Lower Gilmanton is located in Belknap County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lower Gilmanton
  • Websters Mill
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Websters Mill is located in Merrimack County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Websters Mill
  • Gilmanton Iron Works, Gilmanton Iw
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Loudon Center
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Loudon Center is located in Merrimack County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loudon Center
  • Strafford
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Chichester
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Dexter Corner
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Dexter Corner is located in Strafford County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dexter Corner
  • Gossville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Gossville is located in Merrimack County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gossville
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    • Gilmanton
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Allens Mills
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Allens Mills is located in Belknap County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allens Mills
    • Alton Bay
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Alton
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Alton is located in Belknap County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alton
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,364 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alton <2>
    • Bow Lake Village
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
      • Bow Lake Village is located in Strafford County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bow Lake Village
      • Bow Lake Village has also been known as:
      • Bow Lake
    • Davis
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Davis is located in Strafford County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Davis

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

Belknap County ...

Barnstead is located in Belknap County<3>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Belknap County: Carroll, Grafton, Merrimack & Strafford.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Barnstead ...

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 Barnstead.

Airports Near Barnstead ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<4> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Barnstead and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Barnstead.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Barnstead ...

Looking for more information about Barnstead? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Barnstead. 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 Barnstead, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Barnstead.

Websites We Enjoy ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Barnstead.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of New Hampshire's counties, including Belknap, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<4>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Barnstead), 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.