Littleton New Hampshire Map

About Littleton, New Hampshire

Littleton is a locality in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,467. Littleton is located at 44.3062°N, 71.7701°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 3561.

Littleton, cradled by the White Mountains, unfolds its story in a landscape sculpted by glacial giants and watered by the Ammonoosuc River. It lies 72.2 miles east of Burlington, VT (from Burlington, VT: bearing 99°T), and is situated 9.2 miles west-south-west of Whitefield. Rolling hills, cloaked in the emerald hues of summer deciduous forests and the stark, stoic pines of winter, rise and fall with a gentle, persistent rhythm, giving way to meadows that shimmer with dew in the early morning light. The air itself carries the crisp, clean scent of pine needles and damp earth, a constant reminder of the wildness that presses in from all sides, even as the town itself maintains a quiet, purposeful order. Streetlights cast pools of warm, inviting light on sidewalks, a gentle contrast to the vast, star-dusted darkness that blankets the surrounding peaks after sundown. The history of Littleton is deeply intertwined with the natural resources of its surroundings, its early economy built upon the timber felled from those abundant forests and the granite quarried from the very bedrock beneath. The Ammonoosuc River, once a vital artery for powering mills that shaped the region's lumber and manufactured goods, now flows with a more tranquil purpose, offering a picturesque backdrop for the town’s daily life. While tourism has become a significant thread in Littleton's economic tapestry, drawing visitors to its charming Main Street and the gateway it provides to the rugged beauty of the mountains, the enduring spirit of industry and self-reliance, forged in those earlier days, still resonates within its quiet streets.

About This Littleton Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Littleton, New Hampshire — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 44.306173, -71.770088. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Littleton and Grafton County.

Detailed location data for Littleton includes the ZIP code (03561), telephone area code (603), county seat of Grafton County (Haverhill), and school district assignment (Littleton School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Littleton is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.