Contoocook Lake | |
Basin Countries: | United States |
Length: | 2.80NaN0 |
Width: | 0.50NaN0 |
Area: | 3441NaN1 |
Depth: | 7feet |
Max-Depth: | 23feet |
Cities: | Rindge |
Pushpin Map: | New Hampshire#USA |
Pushpin Label Position: | top |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Location of Contoocook Lake in New Hampshire, USA. |
Contoocook Lake is a 3441NaN1 water body located in Cheshire County in southwestern New Hampshire, United States, in the towns of Jaffrey and Rindge.[1] The lake, along with Pool Pond, forms the headwaters of the Contoocook River, which flows north to the Merrimack River in Penacook, New Hampshire.
The lake is classified as a warmwater fishery, with observed species including largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, white perch, yellow perch, black crappie, bluegill, pumpkinseed, chain pickerel, and brown bullhead.[2]