Back Lake (New Hampshire)
| Back Lake | |
|---|---|
| Location | Coos County, New Hampshire |
| Coordinates | 45°04′49″N 71°21′07″W / 45.08028°N 71.35194°WCoordinates: 45°04′49″N 71°21′07″W / 45.08028°N 71.35194°W |
| Primary outflows | Back Lake Brook |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Max. length | 1.4 mi (2.3 km) |
| Max. width | 0.6 mi (0.97 km) |
| Surface area | 348 acres (1.41 km2) |
| Average depth | 7 ft (2.1 m) |
| Max. depth | 15 ft (4.6 m) |
| Surface elevation | 1,575 ft (480 m) |
| Settlements | Pittsburg |
Back Lake is a 348-acre (141 ha)[1] water body located in Coos County in northern New Hampshire, United States, in the town of Pittsburg. It is part of the Connecticut River watershed.
The lake is classified as a coldwater fishery, with observed species including brook trout, rainbow trout, brown trout, and brown bullhead.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ New Hampshire GRANIT state geographic information system
- ↑ "Back Lake, Pittsburg" (PDF). NH Fish & Game. Retrieved August 6, 2014.
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