Second Connecticut Lake-River - Pittsburg, NH
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silverquill
N 45° 08.514 W 071° 10.894
19T E 328484 N 5001029
The three Connecticut Lakes in the far northern tip of New Hampshire are the origin of the mighty Connecticut River that forms most of the border between New Hampshire and Vermont. This dam is on the south end of the Second Connecticut Lake.
Waymark Code: WM1FCD
Location: New Hampshire, United States
Date Posted: 04/27/2007
Views: 75
Pittsburg and New Hampshire’s Connecticut Lakes Region is wonderfully unique in many ways. It is a pristine region at the very tip of New Hampshire offering unlimited, unspoiled wilderness. This is the center of the North Country’s fishing and hunting.
Here the mighty Connecticut River is born, forming in it’s passage the Third, Second and First Connecticut Lakes and Man-made Lake Francis. The village of Pittsburg, gateway to the historic " Indian Stream Territory." Once an independent nation established in 1832 during the border dispute between Canada and the United States. The largest township in the US, it contains over three hundred thousand acres of timberland, mountains, lakes, streams and forest trails.
Waterway where the dam is located: Second Connecticut Lake - Connecticut River
Main use of the Water Dam: Recreation Area
Material used in the structure: masonry
Fishing Allowed: yes
Height of Dam: Not listed
Date built: Not listed
Motor Sports Allowed: Not Listed
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Visit Instructions:
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