Around West Alton ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Concord. It is located about 26 miles [41 km] to the southwest of West Alton. Concord has a population of 43,900 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Rochester. It is located about 23 miles [ km] to the southeast of West Alton and has a population of 31,700 people.
Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from West Alton, with the nearest first.
- Spring Haven
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Haven have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Haven
- Spring Haven is located in Belknap County
- Samoset
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Samoset
- Samoset is located in Belknap County
- Glendale
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glendale
- Glendale is located in Belknap County
- Wolfeboro Falls
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wolfeboro Falls
- Wolfeboro Falls is located in Carroll County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wolfeboro Falls <3>
- Wolfeboro
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)- 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 <3>
- Alton Bay
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alton Bay
- Alton Bay is located in Belknap County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alton Bay <3>
- South Wolfeboro
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Wolfeboro
- South Wolfeboro is located in Carroll County
- Interlaken Park
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Interlaken Park
- Interlaken Park is located in Belknap County
- Stockbridge Corner
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stockbridge Corner
- Stockbridge Corner is located in Carroll County
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- Alton
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- 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>
- Federal Corner
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Federal Corner
- Federal Corner is located in Carroll County
- Fernald
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fernald
- Fernald is located in Carroll County
- Laconia
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laconia
- Laconia is located in Belknap County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,646 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laconia <3>
- Wolfeboro Center
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wolfeboro Center
- Wolfeboro Center is located in Carroll County
- Melvin Village
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Melvin Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melvin Village
- Melvin Village is located in Carroll County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Melvin Village <3>
- Alton
For more communities neighboring West Alton, please visit our County-by-County Page for West Alton.
Belknap County ...
West Alton is located in Belknap County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Belknap County: Carroll, Grafton, Merrimack & Strafford.
Curious and Interesting Names Near West Alton ...
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 West Alton.
Airports Near West Alton ...
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 West Alton and that information can be found on the Airports Page for West Alton.
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:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for West Alton. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Belknap County: www.belknapcounty.org/
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 West Alton. |
| <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 Belknap, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to West Alton), 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. |