Penacook Lake

Penacook Lake is a 362-acre lake located in Merrimack County in central New Hampshire, United States, in the city of Concord. It has also been known as "Long Pond".

Photo: Ken Gallager, CC BY 3.0.

Type: Body of water
Description: lake of the United States of America
Also known as: “Long Pond”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Abbott State Forest and Concord Hospital.

Abbott State Forest

Nature reserve

Abbott State Forest is a 35-acre protected area…

Concord Hospital

Hospital

Concord Hospital

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Concord Hospital is a non-profit hospital located in the West End of Concord, New Hampshire. Concord Hospital is situated 2½ miles southeast of Penacook Lake.

Bishop Brady High School

School

Bishop Brady High School

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Concord is the capital city of the U.S. state of New Hampshire and the seat of Merrimack County. Bishop Brady High School is situated 2 miles southeast of Penacook Lake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Concord and Penacook.

Concord

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Concord is the capital city of New Hampshire, a state in New England.

Penacook

Village

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Penacook, originally called "Fisherville"… Penacook is situated 3½ miles north of Penacook Lake.

Hopkinton

Town

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Hopkinton is a town in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States. Hopkinton is situated 5 miles southwest of Penacook Lake.

Penacook Lake

Category: lake
Location: Merrimack Valley, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.22955° or 43° 13′ 46″ north

Longitude

-71.58794° or 71° 35′ 17″ west

Elevation

400 feet (122 metres)

Open location code

87MC6CH6+RR

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to French—“Penacook Lake” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Penacook Lake”
French: “Penacook Lake”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: West Concord and Riverhill.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Rattlesnake Hill and Concord Granite Quarries.

Merrimack Valley: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Concord and Manchester.

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