West Alton Brook
West Alton Brook is a stream in Belknap, New Hampshire. West Alton Brook is situated nearby to the hamlet Smith Point, as well as near Rum Point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rattlesnake Island and Mount Major.
Rattlesnake Island
Island
Photo: Fletcher6, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rattlesnake Island is a large island in Lake Winnipesaukee, New Hampshire. 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. Rattlesnake Island is situated 1½ miles north of West Alton Brook.
Mount Major
Peak
Mount Major is a mountain located in Alton, New Hampshire, south of Lake Winnipesaukee and northeast of Straightback Mountain in the Belknap Range. The scenic, rocky summit is a popular hiking destination, accessible by multiple trails including the Mount Major Trail, the Brook Trail, and the Boulder Loop. Mount Major is situated 2 miles south of West Alton Brook.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glendale and Wolfeboro.
Glendale
Hamlet
Glendale is an unincorporated community in the town of Gilford in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States. Glendale is located on the southern shore of Lake Winnipesaukee, east of Laconia. Glendale is situated 5 miles northwest of West Alton Brook.
Wolfeboro
Wolfeboro is a town in Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 6,416 at the 2020 census. A resort area on Lake Winnipesaukee, the town includes the villages of Wolfeboro, East Wolfeboro, North Wolfeboro, South Wolfeboro, Wolfeboro Center, and Wolfeboro Falls.
Mirror Lake
Hamlet
Mirror Lake is an unincorporated community in the town of Tuftonboro in Carroll County, New Hampshire. It is located along the shore of Mirror Lake in the Lakes Region of New Hampshire. Mirror Lake is situated 5 miles north of West Alton Brook.
West Alton Brook
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Belknap, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.5448° or 43° 32′ 41″ northLongitude
-71.29757° or 71° 17′ 51″ westElevation
505 feet (154 metres)Open location code
87MCGPV2+WXGeoNames ID
5094441
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Smalls Cove and West Alton Cemetery.
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