Big Island
Big Island is an island in Belknap, New Hampshire. Big Island is situated nearby to the hamlet Plummer Point, as well as near Mallard Cove.Places of Interest
Highlights include Laconia Municipal Airport and Opechee Bay.
Laconia Municipal Airport
Aerodrome
Laconia Municipal Airport is a general aviation airport located three miles northeast of the central business district of Laconia, a city in Belknap County, New Hampshire, USA.
Opechee Bay
Lake
Opechee Bay is a 449-acre lake located in Belknap County in the Lakes Region of central New Hampshire, United States, in the city of Laconia. It is located directly downstream from Paugus Bay and Lake Winnipesaukee, and it connects by a one-mile segment of the Winnipesaukee River through the center of Laconia to Lake Winnisquam.
Ahern State Park
Park
Photo: Ken Gallager, CC BY 3.0.
Ahern State Park is a 128-acre state protected area in Laconia on Lake Winnisquam in New Hampshire's Lakes Region. It is open year-round and offers hiking, non-motorized boating, biking, and fishing. It features 3,500 feet of lake shoreline.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lakeport and Weirs Beach.
Lakeport
Hamlet
Photo: Ken Gallager, Public domain.
Lakeport is a neighborhood in the city of Laconia in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States. It was once known as Lake Village and is centered on a power dam on the short river channel between Paugus Bay to the north, and Opechee Bay to the south.
Weirs Beach
Hamlet
Photo: Rob Boudon, CC BY 2.0.
Laconia is a city of 17,000 people in the Lakes Region of New Hampshire. It includes the villages of Lakeport and Weirs Beach.
Laconia
Photo: Tomisti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Laconia is a city of 17,000 people in the Lakes Region of New Hampshire. It includes the villages of Lakeport and Weirs Beach.
Big Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States of America
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Belknap, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.57285° or 43° 34′ 22″ northLongitude
-71.46311° or 71° 27′ 47″ westElevation
502 feet (153 metres)Open location code
87MCHGFP+4QOpenStreetMap ID
way 42401380OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Big Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Big Island (pulo sa Estados Unidos, New Hampshire, Belknap County)”
- Cebuano: “Big Island”
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