Lamprey River

The Lamprey River is a 50.2-mile-long river in southeastern , the . It rises in Meadow Lake in , and flows south, then generally east through , , , and finally .
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in the United States of America
  • Also known as: Lampereell River”, “Lamperiele River”, “Lamperill River”, “Lampreel River”, “Lampreele River”, “Lamprel River”, “Lamprile River”, “Lamprill River”, “Lamprill Ryver”, “Lampry River”, “Oyster River”, and “Pocassock

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stone School and Newmarket Industrial and Commercial Historic District.

Museum
The is a historic school building at 1 Granite Street in . Built in 1841-42, it served the town as a school until 1966, and is a distinctive example of the town's stone architecture. is situated 2 miles northwest of Lamprey River.

Protected area
The encompasses the heart of a distinctive 19th century mill town, . Its mill complex is regionally distinctive for its extensive use of stone from an early date, and the town is relatively well-preserved due to a significant economic decline after the mills closed in 1920. is situated 2 miles northwest of Lamprey River.

Pub
is a live music venue in . In operation since 1970, offers local food, a handpicked selection of local and craft beers, and local musical performances, along with national touring acts. is situated 2 miles northwest of Lamprey River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newmarket and Newfields.

Town
is a town in , United States. The population was 9,430 at the 2020 census. Some residents are students and employees at the nearby University of New Hampshire in . is situated 2 miles northwest of Lamprey River.

Village
is a town in , , United States. The population was 1,769 at the 2020 census. The primary village in town, where 378 people resided at the 2020 census, is defined as the census-designated place and is located along New Hampshire Route 85 and the . is situated 3 miles southwest of Lamprey River.

Village
is a town in , , United States. The town had a population of 7,669 at the 2020 census. It is bounded on the west by the . is situated 3 miles south of Lamprey River.

Lamprey River

Latitude
43.06509° or 43° 3′ 54″ north
Longitude
-70.90395° or 70° 54′ 14″ west
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
Open location code
87MF338W+2C
Geo­Names ID
5088526
Wiki­data ID
Q6482507
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Lamprey River” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Lamprey
  • Cebuano: Lamprey River
  • Dutch: Lamprey River
  • Dutch: Lamprey
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر لامبرى
  • German: Lamprey River
  • Irish: Abhainn Lamprey
  • Venetian: Lamprey
  • Welsh: Afon Lamprey

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