Spectacle Pond
Spectacle Pond is a pond in Belknap, New Hampshire. Spectacle Pond is situated nearby to the town New Hampton, as well as near the hamlet North Sanbornton.Places of Interest
Highlights include New Hampton Community Church and New Hampton Town House.
New Hampton Community Church
Church
Photo: Ken Gallager, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The New Hampton Community Church, formerly known as New Hampton Village Free Will Baptist Church, is a historic church on Main Street in New Hampton, New Hampshire. New Hampton Community Church is situated 1½ miles northwest of Spectacle Pond.
New Hampton Town House
Public building
Photo: Ken Gallager, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The New Hampton Town House is a historic meeting house at the junction of Town House Road and Dana Hill Road in New Hampton, New Hampshire. Since 1799, it has served as the community's town hall, and is one of three surviving 18th-century town halls in Belknap County still used for that purpose. New Hampton Town House is situated 2½ miles north of Spectacle Pond.
New Hampton School
School
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 4.0.
New Hampton School is an independent college preparatory high school in New Hampton, New Hampshire, United States. It has 330 students from over 30 states and 22 countries. New Hampton School is situated 2 miles northwest of Spectacle Pond.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Hampton and Bristol.
New Hampton
Town
Photo: Ken Gallager, CC BY-SA 3.0.
New Hampton is a town in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 2,377 at the 2020 census. A winter sports resort area, New Hampton is home to George Duncan State Forest and to the New Hampton School, a private preparatory school established in 1821. New Hampton is situated 2 miles northwest of Spectacle Pond.
Bristol
Town
Photo: Ken Gallager, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bristol is a town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 3,244 at the 2020 census. It is home to Wellington State Park, Sugar Hill State Forest, and Profile Falls on the Smith River. Bristol is situated 6 miles west of Spectacle Pond.
Hill
Village
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hill is a town in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 1,017 at the 2020 census. It is home to William Thomas State Forest. Hill is situated 6 miles southwest of Spectacle Pond.
Spectacle Pond
- Type: Pond
- Also known as: “Pinnacle Pond”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Belknap, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.59067° or 43° 35′ 26″ northLongitude
-71.62558° or 71° 37′ 32″ westElevation
709 feet (216 metres)Open location code
87MCH9RF+7QOpenStreetMap ID
way 932503377OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=pondGeoNames ID
5092978
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