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Bradford New Hampshire Map

Explore Bradford, New Hampshire, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Bradford, New Hampshire

How to Use This Bradford, New Hampshire Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Bradford, New Hampshire. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of New Hampshire or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Bradford.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

CityBradford
StateNew Hampshire (NH)
CountyMerrimack County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude43.270077
Longitude-71.960082
Population372
Density180.9 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code03221
Area Code603
County SeatConcord
School DistrictKearsarge Regional School District

About Bradford, New Hampshire

Bradford is a locality in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States. It is a small community with a population of 372. The population density is 180.9 people per km². Bradford is located at 43.2701°N, 71.9601°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 03221.

Bradford occupies a rugged stretch of the interior landscape where the West Branch Warner River cuts a persistent, winding path through the heavy granite earth. It lies 20.8 miles east-southeast of Claremont, NH (from Claremont, NH: bearing 111°T), and is situated 9.3 miles northwest of Henniker. The terrain rises sharply toward the summit of Hogg Hill, casting long shadows over the dense growth of the Bradford Pines State Forest that thrives in the cool, inland air. At Whitman Park, the ground settles into a quiet clearing, offering a space where the stillness of the woods meets the deliberate pace of the land. Two miles distant, the waters of Lake Massasecum hold the reflection of the sky, undisturbed by the rush of any distant coast, maintaining a steady, reflective silence that defines the character of the horizon.

Bradford maintains an economy rooted in the resilience of its inhabitants, who have long worked the timber and stone that define this northern terrain. The history of the region is written in the old stone walls that segment the fields, remnants of an era when Yankee independence and labor carved a living from the rocky soil. Residents often look toward the Monadnock Sunapee Trail for a connection to the wider wilderness, yet the focus remains on the immediate tasks of the season and the maintenance of the village center. Life here moves with a certain gravity, where the quality of light at dusk reveals the true, unadorned texture of the valley, and the sound of the river serves as a constant, low-frequency reminder of the land’s enduring vitality.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Whitman Park (Local Park) — 0.0 mi, 353° N
  • Bradford Pines Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 0.1 mi, 181° S
  • Pearl Town Forest (Local Resource Management Area) — 2.4 mi, 213° SW
  • Langley Conservation Land (Conservation Area) — 2.9 mi, 208° SW
  • Low State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 3.6 mi, 175° S
  • Liberty Tree Memorial (Monument) — 4.1 mi, 317° NW
  • Harriman-Chandler State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 4.2 mi, 103° E
  • Washington Town Forest (Local Resource Management Area) — 4.7 mi, 251° W
  • Sunapee State Park (State Park) — 4.9 mi, 309° NW
  • Farrar Marsh Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.4 mi, 157° SE
  • Pillsbury State Park (State Park) — 5.5 mi, 241° SW
  • Eagles Nest (Viewpoint) — 5.7 mi, 310° NW
  • Black Mountain Forest (Conservation Area) — 5.9 mi, 029° NE
  • John Hay National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 6.6 mi, 323° NW · 160 acres
  • John Hay Estate at The Fells (Museum) — 6.9 mi, 324° NW
  • Washington Civil War Memorial (Monument) — 9.4 mi, 227° SW
  • Little Red Schoolhouse Museum (Museum) — 11.4 mi, 293° NW
  • Newport's Golden Eagle (Public Artwork) — 12.4 mi, 301° NW
  • Little Nature Museum (Museum) — 14.1 mi, 104° E
  • Chapel (Theatre) — 15.3 mi, 330° NW
  • Weare Historical Society (Museum) — 16.8 mi, 136° SE
  • Gerrish Depot (Monument) — 16.9 mi, 067° NE
  • Mole Hill Theatre (Theatre) — 20.6 mi, 229° SW
  • Mary Baker Eddy House (Museum) — 21.5 mi, 101° E
  • Mercury-Redstone Plaza (Attraction) — 21.7 mi, 098° E
  • DIY Craft & Thrift (Gallery) — 21.8 mi, 102° E
  • Go Native Fine Art Gallery (Gallery) — 21.8 mi, 102° E
  • League of N.H. Craftsmen (Gallery) — 21.8 mi, 102° E
  • Red River Theatres (Cinema) — 21.9 mi, 102° E
  • Old Hill VIllage (Historic Ruins) — 22.1 mi, 037° NE

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About This Bradford Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Bradford, New Hampshire. Coordinates: 43.270077, -71.960082. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Bradford includes the ZIP code (03221), telephone area code (603), county seat of Merrimack County (Concord), and school district assignment (Kearsarge Regional School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.