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Lake Winnipesaukee (/ ˌ w ɪ n ɪ p ə ˈ s ɔː k i /) is the largest lake in the U.S. state of New Hampshire, located in the Lakes Region at the foothills of the White Mountains.It is approximately 21 miles (34 km) long (northwest-southeast) and from 1 to 9 miles (1.6 to 14.5 km) wide (northeast-southwest), covering 69 square miles (179 km 2)—71 square miles (184 km 2) when Paugus Bay is ...
Alton Bay Seaplane Base (FAA LID: B18) is a state-owned, public-use seaplane base located in a cove of Lake Winnipesaukee. The base is two nautical miles (4 km) north of the central business district of Alton Bay, in Belknap County, New Hampshire, United States. [1]
Becharof Lake: Alaska: 453 sq mi 1,173 km 2: natural 15 Lake St. Clair: Michigan–Ontario: 440 sq mi 1,140 km 2: natural 16 Red Lake: Minnesota: 427 sq mi 1,106 km 2: natural [8] 17 Selawik Lake: Alaska: 404 sq mi 1,046 km 2: natural 18 Fort Peck Lake: Montana: 393 sq mi 1,018 km 2: man-made 19 Salton Sea: California: 347 sq mi 899 km 2: man ...
A pre-Mercator nautical chart of 1571, from Portuguese cartographer Fernão Vaz Dourado (c. 1520 – c. 1580). It belongs to the so-called plane chart model, where observed latitudes and magnetic directions are plotted directly into the plane, with a constant scale, as if the Earth's surface were a flat plane (Portuguese National Archives of ...
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 16.3 square miles (42.1 km 2), of which 13.3 sq mi (34.4 km 2) are land and 3.0 sq mi (7.7 km 2) are water, comprising 18.33% of the town. [1] It has several miles of shoreline on Squam Lake and another mile on Lake Winnipesaukee, where its main
Original Mount Washington c. 1920. The history of the MS Mount Washington dates back to 1872 when the original paddle steamer Mount Washington was launched from Alton Bay.The Mount was the largest of all the steamers on the lake at 187 feet (57 m) in length, with a beam of 49 feet (15 m).
OpenSeaMap is a software project collecting freely usable nautical information and geospatial data to create a worldwide nautical chart.This chart is available on the OpenSeaMap website, and can also be downloaded for use as an electronic chart for offline applications.
Opechee Bay is a 449-acre (1.82 km 2) [1] lake located in Belknap County in the Lakes Region of central New Hampshire, United States, in the city of Laconia.It is located directly downstream from Paugus Bay and Lake Winnipesaukee, and it connects by a one-mile segment of the Winnipesaukee River through the center of Laconia to Lake Winnisquam.