Gilford
Gilford is a town in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 7,699 at the 2020 census, up from 7,126 at the 2010 census. Situated on Lake Winnipesaukee, Gilford is home to Governors Island, Ellacoya State Beach, Belknap Mountain State Forest, Gunstock Mountain Resort, and the Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion, a seasonal outdoor concert venue.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 7,700 residents
- Description: town in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States
- Also known as: “Gilford N.H.”, “Gilford NH”, “Gilford, New Hampshire”, and “Gilford, NH”
- Postal code: 03249
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Rowe and Gilford High School.
Mount Rowe
Peak
Mount Rowe, elevation 1,680 feet, is a mountain located north of Gunstock Mountain in the Belknap Range, Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States. It has been home to multiple alpine ski operations, including the original Gunstock Mountain Resort single chairlift, the Belknap Ski Jumps, and the defunct Alpine Ridge/Mt.
Gilford High School
School
Gilford High School is the public high school in Gilford, New Hampshire. Accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Gilford is a comprehensive public school housing grades 9 through 12, serving the towns of Gilford and Gilmanton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glendale.
Glendale
Hamlet
Glendale is an unincorporated community in the town of Gilford in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States. Glendale is located on the southern shore of Lake Winnipesaukee, east of Laconia. Glendale is situated 2½ miles northeast of Gilford.
Gilford
- Categories: New England town and locality
- Location: Town of Gilford, Belknap, Lakes Region, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.5481° or 43° 32′ 53″ northLongitude
-71.407° or 71° 24′ 25″ westPopulation
7,700Elevation
738 feet (225 metres)United Nations Location Code
US GLFOpen location code
87MCGHXV+65OpenStreetMap ID
node 158897392OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Gilford” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غيلفورد”
- Basque: “Gilford”
- Catalan: “Gilford”
- Cebuano: “Gilford”
- Chechen: “Гилфорд”
- Chinese: “Gilford, New Hampshire”
- Chinese: “吉爾福德”
- Czech: “Gilford”
- Dutch: “Gilford”
- French: “Gilford”
- German: “Gilford”
- Haitian: “Gilford, New Hampshire”
- Haitian: “Gilford”
- Hungarian: “Gilford”
- Irish: “Gilford”
- Italian: “Gilford”
- Kazakh: “Гилфорд”
- Kirghiz: “Гилфорд”
- Mazanderani: “گیلفورد (نیوهمپشایر)”
- Mazanderani: “گیلفورد”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Gilford”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gilford (New Hampshire)”
- Norwegian: “Gilford”
- Polish: “Gilford”
- Slovak: “Gilford”
- Spanish: “Gilford (Nuevo Hampshire)”
- Spanish: “Gilford”
- Swedish: “Gilford, New Hampshire”
- Swedish: “Gilford”
- Tatar: “Гилфорд”
- Turkish: “Gilford”
- Ukrainian: “Гілфорд”
- Urdu: “گلفورڈ، نیو ہیمپشائر”
- Urdu: “گلفورڈ”
- Volapük: “Gilford”
- Waray (Philippines): “Gilford, New Hampshire”
- Waray (Philippines): “Gilford”
- Welsh: “Gilford, New Hampshire”
- Welsh: “Gilford”
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