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Location | Cheshire County andHillsborough County, New Hampshire |
Coordinates | 42°59′1″N72°3′43″W / 42.98361°N 72.06194°W /42.98361; -72.06194 |
Primary outflows | Nubanusit Brook |
Basin countries | United States |
Max. length | 3.7 mi (6.0 km) |
Max. width | 0.6 mi (0.97 km) |
Surface area | 718 acres (2.91 km2) |
Average depth | 40 ft (12 m) |
Max. depth | 97 ft (30 m) |
Surface elevation | 1,375 feet (419 m) |
Islands | 2 |
Settlements | Nelson;Hancock |
Nubanusit Lake is a 718-acre (2.91 km2)lake located on the border betweenCheshire andHillsborough counties in southwesternNew Hampshire, United States, in the towns ofNelson andHancock. The outlet of the lake isNubanusit Brook, atributary of theContoocook River in theMerrimack Riverdrainage basin.
The lake is classified as a coldwater fishery, with observed species includingrainbow trout,lake trout,smallmouth bass,chain pickerel,yellow perch, andhorned pout.[1]
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