Merrimack County topographic map

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Mount Washington, in New Hampshire, is the highest peak in the Northeastern United States at 6,288.2 ft (1,916.6 m) and the most topographically prominent mountain east of the Mississippi River.

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According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 34.9 square miles (90.5 km2), of which 33.1 square miles (85.7 km2) are land and 1.9 square miles (4.8 km2) are water, comprising 5.33% of the city. Manchester is drained by the Merrimack River and its tributaries the Piscataquog River…

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According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 29.2 square miles (75.5 km2), of which 27.5 square miles (71.1 km2) are land and 1.7 square miles (4.5 km2) are water, comprising 5.95% of the town. It is drained by the Winnipesaukee, Pemigewasset and Merrimack rivers. Webster Lake is…

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According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 29.0 square miles (75.2 km2), of which 26.7 square miles (69.2 km2) are land and 2.3 square miles (6.0 km2) are water, comprising 7.97% of the city. Dover is drained by the Cochecho and Bellamy rivers, both of which flow into the tidal…

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According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 57.3 square miles (148.3 km2), of which 56.7 sq mi (146.9 km2) are land and 0.54 sq mi (1.4 km2), or 0.96%, are water. The highest point in Chatham is the summit of South Baldface, with an elevation of 3,547 feet (1,081 m) above sea…

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According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 29.0 square miles (75.1 km2), of which 27.9 square miles (72.2 km2) are land and 1.1 square miles (2.8 km2) are water, comprising 3.78% of the town. The northern slopes of Mount Monadnock occupy the southern part of town. The highest…

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Rattlesnake Island is about 2 miles (3 km) long, and approximately 5 miles (8 km) around its shore. The topography varies greatly. Some sections of the island are quite steep, with the land rising steeply from the shore (affording views of the area), while other sections, particularly on the "peninsula", which…

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Mount Kearsarge, elevation 2,931 feet (893 m) above sea level, on the southern border, is the highest point in town and in Merrimack County. Winslow State Park, at the northern foot of the mountain, provides access by two hiking trails to the summit. The state park and the Winslow Trail are named after Captain…

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According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 58.5 square miles (151.4 km2), of which 48.0 square miles (124.2 km2) are land and 10.5 square miles (27.2 km2) are water, comprising 17.95% of the town. Wolfeboro is drained by the Smith River, which is the outlet of Lake Wentworth and…

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According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 34.4 square miles (89.1 km2), of which 33.9 square miles (87.8 km2) are land and 0.50 square miles (1.3 km2), or 1.49% of the total area, are water. The entire town is part of the Merrimack River watershed. The Souhegan River, an…

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Mount Adams, elevation 5,793 feet (1,766 m) above sea level, is a mountain in New Hampshire, the second highest peak in the Northeast United States after its nearby neighbor, Mount Washington. Located in the northern Presidential Range, Mount Adams was named after John Adams, the second President of the United…

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According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 54.6 square miles (141.3 km2), of which 40.1 square miles (103.8 km2) are land and 14.5 square miles (37.5 km2), or 26.37%, are water. The highest point in Meredith is the summit of Leavitt Mountain, elevation 1,414 feet (431 m) above…

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Barnstead is a town in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 4,915 at the 2020 census, up from 4,593 at the 2010 census. Home to the Suncook Lakes, Barnstead includes the villages of Center Barnstead, Barnstead Parade (identified as "Barnstead" on topographic maps) and South…

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According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 53.6 square miles (138.7 km2), of which 38.8 sq mi (100.5 km2) are land and 14.7 sq mi (38.2 km2) are water, comprising 27.56% of the town. Belknap Mountain, elevation 2,384 feet (727 m) above sea level and the highest point in Gilford…

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According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 33.1 square miles (85.6 km2), of which 32.7 square miles (84.8 km2) are land and 0.3 square miles (0.8 km2) are water, comprising 0.97% of the town. The east and central parts of New Ipswich are drained by the Souhegan River, a…

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The township is in the White Mountains of New Hampshire and includes the summit of Mount Washington, the highest mountain in New England, with an elevation of 6,288 feet (1,917 m) above sea level. Other notable summits within the purchase include Mount Monroe, at 5,380 feet (1,640 m); Mount Isolation, at 4,004…

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Lovewell Mountain, located northeast of the town center and with an elevation of 2,496 feet (761 m), is the highest point in town. As Edwin A. Charlton writes in New Hampshire As It Is (1855), the mountain "received its name from Captain John Lovewell, who was accustomed to ascend it for the purpose of…

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The surface is comparatively level, the only elevations of note being two in the southwest part, called by the natives Uncanoonuck. There are considerable tracts of valuable interval[e], as well as extensive plains, which are generally productive. Piscataquog river is the principal stream, which furnishes…

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The two primary settlements in town are Center Ossipee, located near the southern junction of routes 16 and 25, and Ossipee Corner (shown as "Ossipee" on topographic maps), located 5 miles (8 km) south of Center Ossipee at the junction of routes 28 and 171 and close to Route 16. Other villages include West…

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According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 49.2 square miles (127.3 km2), of which 49.0 square miles (126.9 km2) are land and 0.2 square miles (0.4 km2), or 0.35%, are water. Dixville Notch is in the southwest part of the township. With an elevation of 1,887 feet (575 m)…

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According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 21.9 square miles (56.8 km2), of which 16.8 square miles (43.4 km2) are land and 5.2 square miles (13.4 km2) are water, comprising 23.60% of the town. Bristol is drained by the Pemigewasset River (forming the southeastern boundary of…

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According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 43.2 square miles (111.9 km2), of which 42.8 square miles (110.9 km2) are land and 0.39 square miles (1.0 km2) are water, comprising 0.92% of the town. New Boston is drained by the South Branch and Middle Branch of the Piscataquog…

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According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 35.7 square miles (92.5 km2), of which 30.3 square miles (78.6 km2) are land and 5.4 square miles (13.9 km2) are water, comprising 15.05% of the town. Bounded on the northwest by the Pemigewasset River, Holderness is drained by Owl…

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