Alton Bay
Alton Bay is an unincorporated community in the town of Alton in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States, and is located on Alton Bay, a 4-mile-long cove of Lake Winnipesaukee which forms the southernmost point on the lake.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Ken Gallager, Public domain.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in New Hampshire
- Also known as: “Alton Bay, New Hampshire” and “Alton Bay, NH”
- Postal code: 03810
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alton Bay Seaplane Base and Gilman Library.
Alton Bay Seaplane Base
Aerodrome
Photo: Doodybutch, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Alton Bay Seaplane Base is a state-owned, public-use seaplane base located in a cove of Lake Winnipesaukee. The base is two nautical miles north of the central business district of Alton Bay, in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States.
First Congregational Church
Church
Photo: Ken Gallager, Public domain.
The First Congregational Church is a historic church building at 20 Church Street in Alton, New Hampshire, United States. Built in 1853–54, it is one of Belknap County's finest Greek Revival churches.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Durham and Gilmanton Ironworks.
New Durham
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
New Durham is a town in Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 2,693 at the 2020 census. It is drained by the Merrymeeting, Cocheco and Ela rivers, and is known for Merrymeeting Lake. New Durham is situated 3½ miles southeast of Alton Bay.
Gilmanton Ironworks
Hamlet
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gilmanton Ironworks is an unincorporated community in the town of Gilmanton in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States. It is located near the eastern boundary of the town, along a stretch of the Suncook River south of the outlet of Crystal Lake. Gilmanton Ironworks is situated 5 miles southwest of Alton Bay.
Alton Bay
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Alton, Belknap, Lakes Region, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.46869° or 43° 28′ 7″ northLongitude
-71.23201° or 71° 13′ 55″ westElevation
518 feet (158 metres)United Nations Location Code
US A7BOpen location code
87MCFQ99+F5OpenStreetMap ID
node 158856669OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
5082604Wikidata ID
Q4736866
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Alton Bay” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “奧爾頓貝 (新罕布什爾州)”
- Chinese: “奧爾頓貝”
- French: “Alton Bay”
- Irish: “Alton Bay”
- Persian: “آلتون بی”
- Persian: “التون بای، نیو همپشیر”
- Turkish: “Alton Bay”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Levy Park and Alton Town Beach.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Alton Bay”. Photo: Ken Gallager, Public domain.