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| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Lake Winnipesaukee Gilford, New Hampshire |
| Coordinates | 43°36′35″N 71°25′31″W / 43.60972°N 71.42528°W |
| Length | 1.8 mi (2.9 km) |
| Width | 0.7 mi (1.1 km) |
| Highest elevation | 646 ft (196.9 m) |
| Administration | |
United States | |
| State | New Hampshire |
| County | Belknap |
| Town | Gilford |
| Demographics | |
| Population | varies seasonally |
| [1] | |
Governors Island is one of six bridged islands[2] on Lake Winnipesaukee and is part of the town of Gilford, New Hampshire, in the United States. The island is primarily wooded and residential and has an area of 504 acres (204 ha).[3] The island is an enclave of luxury homes, including some of the most expensive on the lake.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Governors Island. Retrieved on 2008-07-31.
- ^ "Lake Winnipesaukee Fun Facts in New Hampshire". Lake Winnipesaukee Travel Guide. Retrieved April 30, 2018.
- ^ "Bizer's List of Islands of Lake Winnipesaukee". Bizer's Maps. Retrieved April 30, 2018.