New Hampton New Hampshire Map

About New Hampton, New Hampshire

New Hampton is a locality in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States. It is a small community with a population of 373. New Hampton is located at 43.6056°N, 71.6542°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 3256.

New Hampton rests in a quiet embrace of rolling hills, where glacial remnants have sculpted a landscape of pleasing swells and hollows, often softened by the verdant growth of mature woodlands. It lies 28.1 miles north-north-west of Concord, NH (from Concord, NH: bearing 348°T), and is situated 8.5 miles west-south-west of Meredith. The air here, especially in the late afternoon when the sun begins its descent, carries a certain stillness, a hushed quality that seems to absorb the sounds of distant brooks and the rustling of leaves. Fields, some still yielding to the farmer’s plow, others surrendered to the wilder grace of meadow and shrub, lie interspersed with clusters of homes, their windows reflecting the deepening hues of the sky. The character of New Hampton is one of gentle permanence, a place where the land itself feels like a patient observer, holding the stories of seasons past within its very contours. The history of New Hampton is deeply rooted in the agrarian past of New Hampshire, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who first cleared these lands for settlement and sustenance. For generations, the economy here was largely tied to the soil, with farming and small-scale logging forming the backbone of local life, a heritage that still echoes in the careful maintenance of stone walls and the occasional weathered barn. The town’s educational institutions, particularly its long-standing academy, have drawn students and scholars, imbuing New Hampton with a distinct intellectual undercurrent that mingles with the rural sensibility. Even now, the pace of life maintains a deliberate, unhurried tempo, marked not by urgency, but by the steady passage of days and the quiet continuity of generations.

About This New Hampton Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of New Hampton, New Hampshire — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 43.60563, -71.654244. 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 New Hampton and Belknap County.

Detailed location data for New Hampton includes the ZIP code (03256), telephone area code (603), county seat of Belknap County (Laconia), and school district assignment (Newfound Area 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 New Hampton is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.