Merrymeeting River

The Merrymeeting River is a 10.0-mile-long river in the of central in the United States. It is a tributary of , part of the Merrimack River watershed.
Wikipedia
Photo: Ken Gallager, Public domain.
  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in New Hampshire, United States
  • Also known as: “Merry-Meeting River”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Alton Bay Seaplane Base and Gilman Library.

Aerodrome
Photo: Doodybutch, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a state-owned, public-use seaplane base located in a cove of . The base is two nautical miles north of the central business district of , in , , .

Library
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Church
Photo: Ken Gallager, Public domain.
The is a historic church building on Main Street, south of Church Street in , United States. It is a wood-frame structure, built in 1853–54, and is the oldest extant Italianate church in , with a little-altered exterior.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alton Bay and Alton.

Hamlet
Photo: Ken Gallager, Public domain.
is an unincorporated community in the town of in , United States, and is located on , a 4-mile-long cove of which forms the southernmost point on the lake.

Photo: Ken Gallager, Public domain.
is a town in , United States. The population was 5,894 at the 2020 census, up from 5,250 at the 2010 census. It is home to Bay State Forest and State Forest.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a town in , , United States. The population was 2,693 at the 2020 census. It is drained by the Merrymeeting, Cocheco and rivers, and is known for . is situated 4 miles southeast of Merrymeeting River.

Merrymeeting River

Latitude
43.47036° or 43° 28′ 13″ north
Longitude
-71.23451° or 71° 14′ 4″ west
Elevation
502 feet (153 metres)
Open location code
87MCFQC8+45
Geo­Names ID
5089504
Wiki­data ID
Q6820514
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Satellite Map

Discover Merrymeeting River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Merrymeeting River” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Merrymeeting”
  • Cebuano: “Merrymeeting River”
  • Dutch: “Merrymeeting River”
  • Dutch: “Merrymeeting”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Merrymeeting”
  • Venetian: “Merrymeeting”
  • Welsh: “Afon Merrymeeting”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Monument Square Historic District and Alton.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Alton Town Beach and Alton Bay State Forest.

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