Chocorua, New Hampshire Explained

Official Name:Chocorua, New Hampshire
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:New Hampshire#USA
Pushpin Label:Chocorua
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:New Hampshire
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Carroll
Subdivision Type3:Town
Subdivision Name3:Tamworth
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:525
Coordinates:43.8775°N -71.2203°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:03817
Area Code:603
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:871674

Chocorua is an unincorporated community within the town of Tamworth in Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States. It is located in the general area where Routes 16 and 113 meet, south of Mount Chocorua and Chocorua Lake.

Mount Chocorua is commonly known in the area as the "Matterhorn" of the White Mountains due to its triangular summit. Chocorua Lake, along NH 16 at the southern base of the mountain, is a common stopping place for photos of the mountain landscape.

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Notes and References

  1. http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/james/ "William James"
  2. Hemingway, Jack. Misadventures of a Fly Fisherman, pp. 269-70