Wikiwand AI

Nubanusit Lake

Lake in New Hampshire, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Nubanusit Lake is a 718-acre (2.91 km2) lake located on the border between Cheshire and Hillsborough counties in southwestern New Hampshire, United States, in the towns of Nelson and Hancock. The outlet of the lake is Nubanusit Brook, a tributary of the Contoocook River in the Merrimack River drainage basin.

Coordinates42°59′1″N 72°3′43″W
BasincountriesUnited States
Quick facts Location, Coordinates ...
Nubanusit Lake
Location of Nubanusit Lake in New Hampshire, USA.
Location of Nubanusit Lake in New Hampshire, USA.
Nubanusit Lake
Location within New Hampshire
Location of Nubanusit Lake in New Hampshire, USA.
Location of Nubanusit Lake in New Hampshire, USA.
Nubanusit Lake
Location within the United States
LocationCheshire County and Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
Coordinates42°59′1″N 72°3′43″W
Nubanusit Brook
Basin countriesUnited States
Max. length3.7 mi (6.0 km)
Max. width0.6 mi (0.97 km)
Surface area
718 acres (2.91 km2)
Average depth
40 ft (12 m)
Max. depth97 ft (30 m)
Surface elevation
1,375 feet (419 m)
Islands2
SettlementsNelson; Hancock
Close

The lake is classified as a coldwater fishery, with observed species including rainbow trout, lake trout, smallmouth bass, chain pickerel, yellow perch, and horned pout.[1]

See also

References

Related Articles

Timelines

Top Qs

Fact Checks