Caves
Caves is a cave in Alton, Belknap, New Hampshire. Caves is situated nearby to the peak East Quarry Mountain, as well as near the nature reserve Quarry Mountain Forest.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Major.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alton Bay and Gilford.
Alton Bay
Hamlet
Photo: Ken Gallager, Public domain.
Alton Bay is an unincorporated community in the town of Alton in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States, and is located on Alton Bay, a 4-mile-long cove of Lake Winnipesaukee which forms the southernmost point on the lake. Alton Bay is situated 5 miles southeast of Caves.
Gilford
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Gilford is a town in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 7,699 at the 2020 census, up from 7,126 at the 2010 census. Situated on Lake Winnipesaukee, Gilford is home to Governors Island, Ellacoya State Beach, Belknap Mountain State Forest, Gunstock Mountain Resort, and the Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion, a seasonal outdoor concert venue.
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 6 miles northwest of Caves.
Caves
- Type: Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Alton, Belknap, Lakes Region, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.51614° or 43° 30′ 58″ northLongitude
-71.3043° or 71° 18′ 16″ westOpen location code
87MCGM8W+F7OpenStreetMap ID
node 3669418835OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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