Country Pond

Country Pond
Location Rockingham County, New Hampshire
Coordinates 42°53′18″N 71°03′43″W / 42.88833°N 71.06194°W / 42.88833; -71.06194Coordinates: 42°53′18″N 71°03′43″W / 42.88833°N 71.06194°W / 42.88833; -71.06194
Primary inflows Colby Brook
Primary outflows Powwow River
Basin countries United States
Max. length 1.3 mi (2.1 km)
Max. width 0.9 mi (1.4 km)
Surface area 306 acres (1.2 km2)
Average depth 16 ft (4.9 m)
Max. depth 25 ft (7.6 m)
Surface elevation 116 ft (35 m)
Islands 1
Settlements Kingston; Newton

Country Pond is a 306-acre (124 ha)[1] water body located in Rockingham County in southern New Hampshire, United States, in the towns of Kingston and Newton. Water from Country Pond flows via the Powwow River to the Merrimack River in Amesbury, Massachusetts.

The lake is classified as a warmwater fishery, with observed species including smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, chain pickerel, brown bullhead, black crappie, white perch, American eel, bluegill, white sucker, and pumpkinseed.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Country Pond, Kingston, Newton" (PDF). NH Fish & Game. Retrieved August 7, 2014.


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