Silver Lake
Silver Lake is a 346-acre water body located in Cheshire County in southwestern New Hampshire, United States, in the towns of Harrisville and Nelson. Water from Silver Lake flows via Minnewawa Brook and The Branch to the Ashuelot River, a tributary of the Connecticut River.- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Harrisville, New Hampshire, United States
- Also known as: “Breed Pond”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Harrisville Pond.
Harrisville Pond
Reservoir
Harrisville Pond is a 138-acre water body located in Cheshire County in southwestern New Hampshire, United States, in the town of Harrisville. It is one of many lakes and ponds along Nubanusit Brook, a tributary of the Contoocook River. Harrisville Pond is situated 2 miles east of Silver Lake.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chesham and Nelson.
Chesham
Hamlet
Chesham is an unincorporated community within the town of Harrisville in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States. Part of the village is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as the Chesham Village District, while the southernmost portions are included in the Pottersville District, also listed on the National Register. Chesham is situated 2 miles south of Silver Lake.
Nelson
Village
Nelson is a town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 629 at the 2020 census, down from 729 at the 2010 census, and was an estimated 661 in 2025. Nelson includes the village of Munsonville. Nelson is situated 2 miles north of Silver Lake.
Harrisville
Village
Silver Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Cheshire County, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.95885° or 42° 57′ 32″ north
Longitude
-72.13971° or 72° 8′ 23″ west
Elevation
1,319 feet (402 metres)
Open location code
87J9XV56+G4
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Silver Lake” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Silver Lake (lanaw sa Estados Unidos, New Hampshire, Cheshire County)”
- Cebuano: “Silver Lake”
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