Lake Winnisquam
Lake Winnisquam is in Belknap County in the Lakes Region of central New Hampshire, United States, in the communities of Meredith, Laconia, Sanbornton, Belmont, and Tilton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Reservoir
- Description: lake of the United States of America
- Also known as: “Great Bay”, “Lake Winnesquam”, and “Winnisquam Lake”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bay Meeting House and Vestry and Ahern State Park.
Bay Meeting House and Vestry
Church
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The Bay Meeting House and Vestry, now the Second Baptist Church, is a historic church complex on Upper Bay and Steele Roads in Sanbornton, New Hampshire.
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. Ahern State Park is situated 1½ miles northeast of Lake Winnisquam.
Laconia Passenger Station
Railway station
Photo: Ken Gallager, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Laconia Passenger Station is a historic railroad station at 9-23 Veterans Square in downtown Laconia, New Hampshire. It was built in 1892 for the Boston and Maine Railroad and is a prominent regional example of Richardsonian Romanesque style architecture. Laconia Passenger Station is situated 2 miles east of Lake Winnisquam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Laconia and Winnisquam.
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.
Winnisquam
Hamlet
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Winnisquam is an unincorporated community in the Lakes Region in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States. The village is located at, around the U.S. Route 3 bridge over the narrows of Lake Winnisquam, and covers portions of three towns: Belmont, Sanbornton, and Tilton. Winnisquam is situated 2½ miles south of Lake Winnisquam.
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. Lakeport is situated 2½ miles east of Lake Winnisquam.
Lake Winnisquam
- Categories: lake and body of water
- Location: Belknap, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Lake Winnisquam from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Lake Winnisquam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lake Winnisquam”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره وينيسكوام”
- French: “lac Winnisquam”
- French: “Lac Winnisquam”
- Hebrew: “ויניסקוואם”
- Turkish: “Winnisquam Gölü”
- “Winnisquam”
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