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Washington, NH

Washington is a town in Sullivan County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 1,192 at the 2020 census.

Type TownPopulation 1,192

Why go

  • Place in New Hampshire, United States.
  • Served by Parlin Field (NWH).

History

Washington is a town in Sullivan County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 1,192 at the 2020 census. Situated in a hilly, rocky, forested area, and with 26 lakes and ponds, Washington is a picturesque resort area. It is home to Pillsbury State Park.

Airports

Dillant Hopkins Airport (EEN) 21 mi to the centre
Keene, NH, US — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day.
Indoor | Outdoor
Parlin Field (NWH) 15 mi to the centre
Newport, NH, US — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Indoor | Outdoor
Claremont Municipal Airport (CNH) 19 mi to the centre
Claremont, NH, US — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Indoor | Outdoor
Hartness State Airport (VSF) 24 mi to the centre
North Springfield, VT, US — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Indoor | Outdoor
Windswept Airport 5.2 mi to the centre
Windsor, NH, US
Outdoor
Hawthorne Feather Airpark 12 mi to the centre
Hillsboro, NH, US
Outdoor

Where things are

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Photographs

Washington, NH
Washington, NH
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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Parlin Field (NWH); 3 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Washington, NH. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

Amtrak
National rail

Coaches & shuttles

Greyhound
Intercity coach
Jefferson Lines
Intercity coach
MegaBus
Intercity coach
Trailways
Intercity coach