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Ashuelot River, New Hampshire, Class III-IV; Bearcamp River, New Hampshire, Class II-IV; Contoocook River, New Hampshire, Class III-IV; Dead River, Maine, Class III-V; Deerfield River, Vermont and Massachusetts, Class II-V. Navigable from spring until just before Halloween, when the water begins to freeze. First rafting companies set up here in ...
Webster Lake is a 606-acre (2.45 km 2) water body in West Franklin, part of the city of Franklin in Merrimack County, New Hampshire.Water from Webster Lake flows to the Pemigewasset River shortly above its confluence with the Winnipesaukee River to form the Merrimack.
The Winnipesaukee River in 1907, Franklin, NH. The Winnipesaukee River is a 10.5-mile-long (16.9 km) [1] river that connects Lake Winnipesaukee with the Pemigewasset and Merrimack rivers in Franklin, New Hampshire. The river is in the Lakes Region of central New Hampshire.
The Pemigewasset River / ˌ p ɛ m ɪ dʒ ə ˈ w ɑː s ɪ t /, known locally as "The Pemi", is a river in the state of New Hampshire, the United States.It is 65.0 miles (104.6 km) in length and (with its tributaries) drains approximately 1,021 square miles (2,644 km 2). [1]
Franklin is located in northern Merrimack County at (43.446956, −71.656966 [4]According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 29.2 square miles (75.5 km 2), of which 27.5 square miles (71.1 km 2) are land and 1.7 square miles (4.5 km 2) are water, comprising 5.95% of the town. [5]
Franklin Pierce Lake, also known as Jackman Reservoir, [1] is a 483-acre (2.0 km 2) [2] reservoir located in Hillsborough County in southern New Hampshire, United States, in the towns of Hillsborough and Antrim.
Franklin Falls Dam, with separate Webster Lake in the background The Franklin Falls Dam is located on the Pemigewasset River in the city of Franklin, New Hampshire , in the United States. The dam was constructed between 1939 and 1943 by the Army Corps of Engineers [ 1 ] and extends for 0.75 miles (1.21 km) across the river.
Additionally, white water rafting trips can promote environmentalism. Multi-day rafting trips by do-it-yourself rafters and commercial rafting companies through the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System have the potential to develop environmental stewardship and general environmental behavior. Studies suggest that environmental efficacy ...