Opechee Bay State Forest
Opechee Bay State Forest is a nature reserve in Belknap, New Hampshire. Opechee Bay State Forest is situated nearby to the hamlet Mallard Cove, as well as near Cass Point.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ahern State Park and United Baptist Church of Lakeport.
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.
United Baptist Church of Lakeport
Church
Photo: Ken Gallager, Public domain.
United Baptist Church of Lakeport is a historic church at 35 Park Street in the village of Lakeport in Laconia, New Hampshire, United States. Built in 1891 after a fire destroyed an older church, it is an eclectic local example of Late Victorian architecture.
Laconia Passenger Station
Railway station
Photo: Ken Gallager, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Laconia Passenger Station is a historic railroad station at 9-23 Veterans Square in downtown Laconia, New Hampshire. It was built in 1892 for the Boston and Maine Railroad and is a prominent regional example of Richardsonian Romanesque style architecture.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Laconia and Gilford.
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.
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.
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.
Opechee Bay State Forest
- Type: Nature reserve
- Also known as: “Opechee Bay Tract”
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Belknap, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.5586° or 43° 33′ 31″ northLongitude
-71.4852° or 71° 29′ 7″ westElevation
525 feet (160 metres)Open location code
87MCHG57+CWOpenStreetMap ID
way 47798510OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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