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Alexandria

New Hampshire, United States · North America

About Alexandria

Alexandria sits on the route: 10 minutes from Bristol, 49km from Quechee Gorge.

Alexandria is a town located in New Hampshire, United States. With a population of 1,415, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Alexandria sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/New York time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Alexandria to your route.

About Alexandria

The Fowler River is a 6.1-mile-long (9.8 km) river located in central New Hampshire in the United States. It is an inflow to Newfound Lake, part of the Pemigewasset and Merrimack River watersheds. Below Bog Brook, the Fowler River is subject to the New Hampshire Comprehensive Shoreland Protection Act. The primary

Read more tributary of the river is Clark Brook, which rises south of Mount Cardigan in the town of Alexandria and drops over Welton Falls. Chesley Brook joins from the north, at which point the stream valley widens and begins to support small agricultural operations. The brook's name changes to "Fowler River" when Brock Brook joins from the right at the first crossing of Fowler River Road. The river flows southeast to a junction with Bog Brook, where it turns north and flows one mile to Newfound Lake.

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What are the best things to do in Alexandria?

Alexandria offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Alexandria located?

Alexandria is located in New Hampshire, United States, North America. The coordinates are 43.6115 latitude, -71.7929 longitude.

What is the population of Alexandria?

Alexandria has a population of approximately 1,415 people, making it a town in United States.

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Quick Information

Population
1,415
Continent
North America
Country
United States
Region
New Hampshire
Timezone
America/New_York
Coordinates
43.6115, -71.7929

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in United States

Police
911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Driving side
right

AAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Right turn on red is legal in most states unless signed otherwise.

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Worth the detour from Alexandria

4 notable places within an hour's drive.

natural wonder

Quechee Gorge

Vermont's deepest canyon at 165 feet, carved when glacial Lake Hitchcock drained about 13,000 years ago. The US Route 4 bridge crosses directly over it, with a trail down to the Ottauquechee River.

49 km · about 55 min drive

bridge

Cornish–Windsor Covered Bridge

A 449-foot lattice-truss covered bridge carrying traffic over the Connecticut River between Vermont and New Hampshire, one of the longest wooden covered bridges still open to cars in the United States.

50 km · about 60 min drive

famous road

Kancamagus Highway

New Hampshire's legendary 34.5-mile stretch of NH-112 through the White Mountains, crossing the 2,855 ft Kancamagus Pass: one of America's finest fall-foliage drives.

53 km · about 60 min drive

natural wonder

Flume Gorge

An 800-foot natural granite flume in Franconia Notch, walls 70 to 90 feet high and as little as 12 feet apart, followed on a boardwalk pinned to the rock beside Flume Brook. Open roughly May to late October.

55 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Alexandria

  • 50 kmCornish–Windsor Covered BridgeA 449-foot lattice-truss covered bridge carrying traffic over the Connecticut River between Vermont and New Hampshire, one of the longest wooden covered bridges still open to cars in the United States.
  • 53 kmKancamagus HighwayNew Hampshire's legendary 34.5-mile stretch of NH-112 through the White Mountains, crossing the 2,855 ft Kancamagus Pass: one of America's finest fall-foliage drives.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Alexandria.

Bristol

🇺🇸 United States

5 km awayPop. 1,688

Bridgewater

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5 km awayPop. 1,037

Danbury

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11 km awayPop. 1,141

Hill

🇺🇸 United States

12 km awayPop. 1,057

Grafton

🇺🇸 United States

14 km awayPop. 1,212

Ashland

🇺🇸 United States

16 km awayPop. 1,244

Plymouth

🇺🇸 United States

18 km awayPop. 4,456

Andover

🇺🇸 United States

20 km awayPop. 2,246

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