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Background

According to the 1995 Regional Heritage and Cultural Survey: the top regional “Cultural Treasures” were (in ranked order) –

Newfound Lake

Wellington State Park

Sculptured Rocks

Hebron Common

...See Full List Here

STATISTICS about Newfound Lake and the Newfound Watershed


    Watershed acreage 63,150

    Lake acreage approximately 4,100

    Lake volume 98 billion gallons

    Read Full Statistics Here


Watershed Towns

Alexandria www.alexandrianh.com

Bridgewater

Bristol www.townofbristolnh.org

Danbury

Groton www.town-of-groton.com

Hebron www.hebronnh.org

Hebron Historical Society www.HebronHistSoc.org

Orange

Plymouth www.plymouth-nh.org

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS - Click Here

Q. How does Newfound Lake rank in size for NH?

Q. Is Newfound Lake the cleanest lake in the country?

Q. What is the deepest point?

Q. How many moorings are on Newfound Lake?

Click Here for Answers


FISHERIES (spawning map)

Here is a great link from our Fish and Game website - nice pictures as well as brief "reader friendly" life history descriptions (see section 4 beginning on p. 33). Click Here.

Click here for the list of species that is illustrated/described in the above publication which inhabit Newfound Lake (lake proper; not including tributary streams/rivers).


LAND CONSERVATION

Land Conservation is a very important part of land use planning and preserving the water quality of lakes and streams. The Newfound Lake watershed contains some of the highest quality habitat for wildlife, and for natural forest communities....click here to read more.

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