Primary outflows Stanley Brook Max. length 1.5 mi (2.4 km) Surface area 252 acres (1.02 km) Surface elevation 353 m Length 2.4 km Cities Jaffrey, Dublin | Basin countries United States Max. width 0.5 mi (0.80 km) Area 101 ha Mean depth 3.4 m Width 800 m | |
Location Cheshire County, New Hampshire Similar Contoocook Lake, Dublin Pond, Mount Monadnock, Powder Mill Pond, Franklin Pierce Lake | ||
Thorndike Pond is a 252-acre (1.02 km2) water body located in Cheshire County in southwestern New Hampshire, United States, in the towns of Jaffrey and Dublin. The pond is located at the base of Mount Monadnock. Water from Thorndike Pond flows north via Stanley Brook, then east via Nubanusit Brook to the Contoocook River, a tributary of the Merrimack River.
Map of Thorndike Pond, New Hampshire, USA
Whittemore Island is centrally located on the lake and contains a looping walking trail that is maintained by The Nature Conservancy.
The lake is classified as a warmwater fishery, with observed species including smallmouth and largemouth bass, chain pickerel, horned pout, and bluegill.
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