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Around Strafford ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Manchester. It is located about 26 miles [41 km] to the southwest of Strafford. Manchester has a population of 113,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Concord. It is located about 19 miles [ km] to the southwest of Strafford and has a population of 43,900 people.

For comparison, Strafford has a population of 4,200 people.

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

  • Dexter Corner
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
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    • Dexter Corner is located in Strafford County
  • Strafford Corner
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Strafford Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strafford Corner
    • Strafford Corner is located in Strafford County
  • Bow Lake Village
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bow Lake Village
    • Bow Lake Village is located in Strafford County
    • Bow Lake Village has also been known as:
    • Bow Lake
  • Farmington
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • New Durham
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Pittsfield
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Place
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Place have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Place
    • Place is located in Strafford County
  • Websters Mill
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Websters Mill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Websters Mill
    • Websters Mill is located in Merrimack County
  • Alton
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alton
    • Alton is located in Belknap County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,364 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alton <3>
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    • Barrington
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Lower Gilmanton
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lower Gilmanton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lower Gilmanton
      • Lower Gilmanton is located in Belknap County
    • Northwood
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Alton Bay
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Gossville
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gossville
      • Gossville is located in Merrimack County
    • Loudon Center
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Loudon Center have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loudon Center
      • Loudon Center is located in Merrimack County

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

Strafford County ...

Strafford is located in Strafford County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Strafford County: York (ME), Belknap, Carroll, Merrimack & Rockingham.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Strafford ...

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 Strafford.

Airports Near Strafford ...

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 Strafford and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Strafford.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Strafford ...

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

Websites We Enjoy ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Strafford. 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/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Strafford.
<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 Strafford, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Strafford), 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.




 

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