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Welcome to Glencliff ...

Glencliff is located in Grafton County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Glencliff, you might consider that their post office opened in 1912.

Glencliff is 1,080 feet [329 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Glencliff lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Glencliff: 603

The ZIP code for Glencliff: 03238<3>

Communities Also Named Glencliff ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Glencliff - they are located in Georgia and Tennessee.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Glencliff.

Communities near Glencliff ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Glencliff.

  • Plymouth
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Haverhill
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Campton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Bradford
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Bradford is located in Orange County (VT)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bradford
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,684 people
  • Thornton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Newbury
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Newbury is located in Orange County (VT)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newbury
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,145 people
  • Lincoln
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Lyme
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Lyme is located in Grafton County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyme
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,685 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lyme <4>
  • Lisbon
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Rumney
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Glencliff. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Glencliff.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Glencliff. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Glencliff.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Glencliff. See our Newspapers Page for Glencliff.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Glencliff ...

Looking for more information about Glencliff? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Glencliff, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Glencliff.

Adding Glencliff to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Glencliff in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Glencliff was on a map titled Map of New Hampshire (from Rand McNally, 1912).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Glencliff.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New Hampshire's counties, including Grafton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Glencliff - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Glencliff). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Glencliff or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.