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Penacook Lake

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Basin countries
  
United States

Max. width
  
0.6 miles (1.0 km)

Settlements
  
Concord

Area
  
146 ha

Width
  
1 km

Cities
  
Concord

Max. length
  
2.3 miles (3.7 km)

Surface area
  
362 acres (1.5 km)

Surface elevation
  
122 m

Length
  
3.7 km

Outflow location
  
Merrimack River

Penacook Lake

Primary outflows
  
Tributary of Merrimack River

Similar
  
Bellamy Reservoir, Swains Lake, Weare Reservoir, Suncook Lakes, Contoocook Lake

Penacook Lake is a 362-acre (1.5 km2) lake located in Merrimack County in central New Hampshire, United States, in the city of Concord. It serves as the water supply for Concord. Water that is not captured by the city's water treatment plant flows two-thirds of a mile to the Merrimack River.

Map of Penacook Lake, Concord, NH 03301, USA

References

Penacook Lake Wikipedia