Welcome to New Portsmouth ...

New Portsmouth is located in Strafford County<1>.

The location of New Portsmouth has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

New Portsmouth is 610 feet [186 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

New Portsmouth is within the (603) area code.

Communities near New Portsmouth ...

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

• Rochester
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rochester
  • Rochester is located in Strafford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 31,719 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rochester <4>
• Sanford
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sanford
  • Sanford is located in York County (ME)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,253 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sanford <4>
• Somersworth
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Somersworth
  • Somersworth is located in Strafford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,286 people
  • Former names for Somersworth:
  • Great Falls
  • Summersworth
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Somersworth <4>
• Barrington
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barrington
  • Barrington is located in Strafford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,231 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barrington <4>
• Waterboro
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waterboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterboro
  • Waterboro is located in York County (ME)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,007 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waterboro <4>
• Berwick
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berwick
  • Berwick is located in York County (ME)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,996 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Berwick <4>
• Gilford
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gilford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gilford
  • Gilford is located in Belknap County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,278 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gilford <4>
• Farmington
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmington
  • Farmington is located in Strafford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,951 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Farmington <4>
• Wolfeboro
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wolfeboro
  • Wolfeboro is located in Carroll County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,450 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wolfeboro <4>
• Lebanon
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lebanon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lebanon
  • Lebanon is located in York County (ME)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,435 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lebanon <4>

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 New Portsmouth. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for New Portsmouth.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of New Portsmouth. 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 New Portsmouth.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for New Portsmouth ...

Looking for more information about New Portsmouth? 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 New Portsmouth, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for New Portsmouth.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Strafford County: www.co.strafford.nh.us/

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