Primary outflows Rickers Brook Max. length 1.1 mi (1.8 km) Surface area 302 acres (1.22 km) Surface elevation 126 m Length 1.8 km Cities Rochester, Farmington | Basin countries United States Max. width 0.8 mi (1.3 km) Area 122 ha Mean depth 2.1 m Width 1.287 km | |
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Location Strafford County, New Hampshire Similar Sunrise Lake, Blue Job Mountain, Lake Kanasatka, Pawtuckaway Lake, Suncook Lakes | ||
Baxter Lake is a 302.1-acre (1.223 km2) water body located in Strafford County in eastern New Hampshire, United States, in the town of Farmington and the city of Rochester. It is part of the Cocheco River watershed, a tributary of the Piscataqua River.
Map of Baxter Lake, New Hampshire, USA
Lake access is from the state launching ramp off Four Rod Road. Once clear of the island, winds are very steady for small boat sailing. Much of the east shoreline is undeveloped.
The lake is classified as a warmwater fishery, with observed species including smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, chain pickerel, and horned pout.
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