Rattlesnake Island

Rattlesnake Island is a large island in , . There are conflicting accounts of where it got its name, because its shape looks somewhat like a snake, but some say it is named for a rattlesnake population that lived there.
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of around 790 feet (240 metres)
  • Description: island in Lake Winnipesaukee in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mirror Lake and Wolfeboro.
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Latitude
43.56657° or 43° 33′ 60″ north
Longitude
-71.28924° or 71° 17′ 21″ west
Open location code
87MCHP86+J8
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Spanish—“Rattlesnake Island” goes by many names.
Rattlesnake IslandCebuano

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as West Alton and Spring Haven.

Notable Places Nearby

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New Hampshire: Highlights

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