Newfound Lake

Newfound Lake
Newfound Lake from Wellington State Park, Bristol, NH
Location of Newfound Lake in New Hampshire, USA.
Location of Newfound Lake in New Hampshire, USA.
Newfound Lake
Location of Newfound Lake in New Hampshire, USA.
Location of Newfound Lake in New Hampshire, USA.
Newfound Lake
LocationGrafton County, New Hampshire
Coordinates43°39′46″N 71°46′31″W / 43.66278°N 71.77528°W / 43.66278; -71.77528
Primary inflowsFowler River
Cockermouth River
Primary outflowsNewfound River
Basin countriesUnited States
Max. length6.0 miles (9.7 km)
Max. width2.4 miles (3.9 km)
Surface area4,451 acres (18.01 km2)
Max. depth183 feet (56 m)
Surface elevation588 feet (179 m)
IslandsMayhew Island
Wolf Island
Cliff Island
Belle Island
Loon Island
SettlementsBristol
Bridgewater
Alexandria
Hebron

Newfound Lake is located in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States. It is situated in the Lakes Region of central New Hampshire, in the towns of Alexandria, Bridgewater, Bristol, and Hebron. Its area of 4,451 acres (18.0 km2) places it behind only Lake Winnipesaukee and Squam Lake among lakes located entirely within New Hampshire, and fourth in the state overall, when Umbagog Lake on the Maine border is included.