Pontook Reservoir
Pontook Reservoir is a 379-acre impoundment on the Androscoggin River in Coos County in northern New Hampshire, United States. The dam and impoundment are located in the town of Dummer. The reservoir was created for hydroelectric power generation.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Reservoir
- Description: body of water
- Also known as: “Pantook Reservoir”, “Ponticook Reservoir”, “Pontoocook Bay”, “Pontoocook Lake”, and “Pontoocook Reservoir”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dummer and Paris.
Dummer
Hamlet
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Dummer is a town in Coös County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 306 at the 2020 census. Dummer is home to the Pontook Reservoir, popular with canoeists, kayakers and birdwatchers. In the western part of Dummer lies the village of Paris. Dummer is situated 2½ miles southeast of Pontook Reservoir.
Paris
Hamlet
Paris is an unincorporated community located within the towns of Dummer and Stark, New Hampshire, United States. The community is located along New Hampshire Route 110 and north of the Upper Ammonoosuc River, in an area north of West Milan. Paris is situated 4½ miles west of Pontook Reservoir.
Milan
Village
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Milan is a town in Coös County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 1,358 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Berlin, NH-VT Micropolitan Statistical Area. Milan is situated 5 miles southeast of Pontook Reservoir.
Pontook Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: Coös County, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Pontook Reservoir” goes by many names.
- French: “Pontook Reservoir”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as West Milan and Crystal.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Holt Hill and Pontook Reservoir Dam.
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