Swain State Forest

Swain State Forest is a forest in Belknap, New Hampshire. Swain State Forest is situated nearby to the hamlet Mallard Cove, as well as near Meredith Center.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ahern State Park.

Ahern State Park

Park

Photo: Ken Gallager, CC BY 3.0.

Ahern State Park is a 128-acre state protected area in Laconia on Lake Winnisquam in New Hampshire's Lakes Region. It is open year-round and offers hiking, non-motorized boating, biking, and fishing. It features 3,500 feet of lake shoreline. Ahern State Park is situated 2 miles southeast of Swain State Forest.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Weirs Beach and Lakeport.

Weirs Beach

Hamlet

Photo: Rob Boudon, CC BY 2.0.

Laconia is a city of 17,000 people in the Lakes Region of New Hampshire. It includes the villages of Lakeport and Weirs Beach. Weirs Beach is situated 3½ miles northeast of Swain State Forest.

Lakeport

Hamlet

Photo: Ken Gallager, Public domain.

Lakeport is a neighborhood in the city of Laconia in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States. It was once known as Lake Village and is centered on a power dam on the short river channel between Paugus Bay to the north, and Opechee Bay to the south. Lakeport is situated 3½ miles southeast of Swain State Forest.

Laconia

Photo: Tomisti, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Laconia is a city of 17,000 people in the Lakes Region of New Hampshire. It includes the villages of Lakeport and Weirs Beach.

Swain State Forest

Type: Forest
Location: Belknap, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.5798° or 43° 34′ 47″ north

Longitude

-71.51952° or 71° 31′ 10″ west

Elevation

577 feet (176 metres)

Open location code

87MCHFHJ+W5

GeoNames ID

5093414

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Mallard Cove and Meredith Center.

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Highlights include Three Islands and Huston-Morgan State Forest.

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