Lower Falls

Lower Falls is an overfalls in Coös County, New Hampshire. Lower Falls is situated nearby to the hamlet Fabyan, as well as near Twin Mountain.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fabyan Guard Station and Mount Rosebrook.

Fabyan Guard Station

Historic building

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The Fabyan Guard Station is a historic United States Forest Service building in the White Mountain National Forest in northern New Hampshire. Located on Cherry Mountain Road north of the Fabyan settlement in Carroll, this 1923 guard station is the only surviving example of this type of structure in the White Mountains.

Mount Rosebrook

Peak

Mount Rosebrook is a mountain in New Hampshire's White Mountains. It is part of the Bretton Woods Ski Resort, rising to the southwest across U.S. Route 302 from the Mount Washington Hotel. Mount Rosebrook is situated 2 miles southeast of Lower Falls.

Mount Washington Hotel

Hotel

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The Omni Mount Washington Resort is a historic luxury resort hotel in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, United States, near Mount Washington. It was designed by Charles Alling Gifford. Mount Washington Hotel is situated 2½ miles east of Lower Falls.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bretton Woods and Twin Mountain.

Bretton Woods

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Bretton Woods is a city in New Hampshire. It is a village within the town of Carroll, NH and is mainly famous as the location of the Bretton Woods Conference in July 1944 that attempted to rebuild the international economic system as World War II appeared to be coming to an end.

Twin Mountain

Hamlet

Photo: Ken Gallager, CC BY 3.0.

Twin Mountain is an unincorporated community in the town of Carroll, New Hampshire, United States. Located in the White Mountains, it is named for two prominent summits which rise to the south of the village: North Twin Mountain and South Twin Mountain. Twin Mountain is situated 2½ miles west of Lower Falls.

Carroll

Village

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Carroll is a town in Coös County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 820 at the 2020 census, and an estimated 841 in 2025. The two largest villages are Twin Mountain and Bretton Woods. Carroll is situated 2½ miles west of Lower Falls.

Lower Falls

Type: Overfalls
Category: body of water
Location: Coös County, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

44.26784° or 44° 16′ 4″ north

Longitude

-71.48619° or 71° 29′ 10″ west

Elevation

1,499 feet (457 metres)

Open location code

87PC7G97+4G

GeoNames ID

5089061

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