Little Squam Lake
Appearance
Little Squam Lake | |
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![]() Little Squam from US 3 in Ashland, NH, 2018 | |
Location | Grafton County, New Hampshire |
Coordinates | 43°43′20″N 71°35′59″W / 43.72222°N 71.59972°W |
Primary inflows | Squam Lake |
Primary outflows | Squam River |
Basin countries | United States |
Max. length | 2.0 mi (3.2 km) |
Max. width | 0.5 mi (0.80 km) |
Surface area | 408 acres (1.65 km2) |
Surface elevation | 570 ft (170 m) |
Settlements | Holderness; Ashland |
Little Squam Lake is a 408-acre (1.65 km2) water body located in Grafton County in the Lakes Region of central New Hampshire, United States, in the towns of Holderness and Ashland. The lake connects upstream via a short channel to Squam Lake in Holderness. The two lakes are maintained at a common water level by a dam located one mile downstream from the outlet of Little Squam Lake, on the Squam River, a tributary of the Pemigewasset River.
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