Hawks Nest Island
Hawks Nest Island is an islet in Belknap, New Hampshire. Hawks Nest Island is situated nearby to the hamlet Bear Island, as well as near Cooks Point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States
- Also known as: “Hawk’s Nest Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Threemile Island and Bear Island.
Threemile Island
Islet
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
Three Mile Island is an island on Lake Winnipesaukee in New Hampshire, located three miles from the town of Center Harbor. It has been owned by the Appalachian Mountain Club since 1900 and is run as a full-service camp during the summer.
Bear Island
Island
Bear Island is the second largest of the 264 islands in Lake Winnipesaukee in New Hampshire, United States. In the summer it is accessible only by boat because it is not connected to the mainland via a bridge. Bear Island is situated 2 miles southeast of Hawks Nest Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Center Harbor and Centre Harbor Village Historic District.
Center Harbor
Photo: SatyrTN, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Center Harbor is in the Lakes Region of New Hampshire. It had a population of 1,040 in the 2020 U.S. census.
Centre Harbor Village Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Centre Harbor Village Historic District encompasses the historic village of Center Harbor, New Hampshire. It consists of a small cluster of properties located north of Plymouth Street and Main Street, as well as the Nichols Memorial Library, and the Kona Fountain, which is located in the center of that intersection. Centre Harbor Village Historic District is situated 3½ miles northwest of Hawks Nest Island.
Meredith
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Meredith is a town in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 6,662 at the 2020 census. Meredith is situated in the state's Lakes Region and serves as a major resort town.
Hawks Nest Island
- Categories: island, locality, and landform
- Location: Belknap, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.67106° or 43° 40′ 16″ northLongitude
-71.42078° or 71° 25′ 15″ westElevation
505 feet (154 metres)Open location code
87MCMHCH+CMOpenStreetMap ID
way 42401476OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
“Hawks Nest Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hawks Nest Island”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bear Island and Cooks Point.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hull Island and Pine Island.
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