Swift Brook

Swift Brook is a stream in Carroll, New Hampshire. Swift Brook is situated nearby to the hamlet Albany, as well as near Quint.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Madison Boulder.

Madison Boulder

Stone

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Madison Boulder is one of the largest known glacial erratics in North America and among the largest in the world; it is preserved in the 17-acre Madison Boulder Natural Area in Madison, New Hampshire. Madison Boulder is situated 2 miles south of Swift Brook.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Albany and Conway.

Albany is a town in Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 759 at the 2020 census, and an estimated 781 in 2025. Most of Albany is within the southeastern corner of the White Mountain National Forest, including Mount Chocorua and Mount Paugus. Albany is situated 1½ miles west of Swift Brook.

Conway

Photo: Jane023, Public domain.

Conway is a town in Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States. It is the most populous community in the county, with a population of 9,822 at the 2020 census, down from 10,115 at the 2010 census, with another increase up to an estimate of 10,308 in 2025.

Madison

Village

Photo: Ken Gallager, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Madison is a town in Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 2,565 at the 2020 census and an estimated 2,728 in 2025. Madison includes the village of Silver Lake and the village district of Eidelweiss. Madison is situated 4 miles south of Swift Brook.

Swift Brook

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Carroll, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.95785° or 43° 57′ 28″ north

Longitude

-71.16146° or 71° 9′ 41″ west

Elevation

577 feet (176 metres)

Open location code

87MCXR5Q+4C

GeoNames ID

5093440

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