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Cedar Pond — Lakes 27.0 Miles WNW of Chapman Inn
Coos County, New Hampshire · USGS West Milan Quadrangle · GNIS 866065
Catalogued on the USGS West Milan quadrangle in Coos County, New Hampshire, Cedar Pond — a lake — lies 27.0 miles west-northwest of Chapman Inn.
Wikidata short description: “lake in Coos County, New Hampshire”
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
Catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 866065, Cedar Pond is recorded as a lake on the USGS West Milan quadrangle in Coos County, New Hampshire (FIPS 33/007). Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 07/31/2018.
Coordinates & physical setting
Cedar Pond sits at 44.59176° N, 71.26923° W (DMS 44°35′30″ N, 71°16′09″ W).
Other lakes in Coos County, New Hampshire
Coos County, NH contains 99 lakes catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Cedar Pond itself. The ones closest to Cedar Pond:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nay Pond | West Milan | 1.6 mi |
| Mud Pond | West Milan | 1.9 mi |
| Rocky Pond | West Milan | 3.6 mi |
| South Ponds | West Milan | 4.6 mi |
| Pike Pond | Dummer Ponds | 4.9 mi |
| Head Pond | Milan | 5.5 mi |
| Kilback Pond | West Milan | 6.1 mi |
| Mud Pond | Teakettle Ridge | 6.4 mi |
| Mud Pond Lake | Milan | 6.9 mi |
| Dummer Ponds | Dummer Ponds | 7.1 mi |
Features on the USGS West Milan Quadrangle
The West Milan 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 32 catalogued natural features alongside Cedar Pond. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horn Hill | Summits | Coos County, NH | 0.4 mi |
| Cedar Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 1.2 mi |
| North Branch Upper Ammonoosuc River | Streams | Coos County, NH | 1.6 mi |
| Nay Pond | Lakes | Coos County, NH | 1.6 mi |
| Cummings Mountain | Summits | Coos County, NH | 1.6 mi |
| Pond Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 1.7 mi |
| Mud Pond | Lakes | Coos County, NH | 1.9 mi |
| Bickford Hill | Summits | Coos County, NH | 2.1 mi |
| Chandler Ledge | Summits | Coos County, NH | 2.4 mi |
| Higgins Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 2.5 mi |
Historical record
Cedar Pond is an 80-acre (32 ha) lake in Coos County, northern New Hampshire, United States, in the town of Milan. The lake is located just south of Route 110A and west of Route 110B. More on Wikipedia →
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
A 46-minute drive along back roads separates the front door of Chapman Inn from Cedar Pond — 27.0 miles west-northwest as the crow flies, on compass bearing WNW.
Best time to visit
June through September for paddling and swimming; January through March for ice fishing. Being this far north (lat 44.592°), first snows typically arrive by mid-October and linger into early May — narrow the window accordingly. At 27.0 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Cedar Pond track the nearby Horn Hill summit (0.4 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Cedar Pond
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horn Hill | Summits | Coos County, NH | 0.4 mi |
| Peabody Hill | Summits | Coos County, NH | 1.1 mi |
| Cedar Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 1.2 mi |
| North Branch Upper Ammonoosuc River | Streams | Coos County, NH | 1.6 mi |
| Nay Pond | Lakes | Coos County, NH | 1.6 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Cedar Pond located?
Cedar Pond is in Coos County, New Hampshire, approximately 27.0 miles west-northwest of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS West Milan topographic quadrangle.
How far is Cedar Pond from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 46 minutes, 27.0 miles west-northwest (bearing WNW) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Cedar Pond?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Cedar Pond as a lake, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 866065 on the West Milan quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Cedar Pond?
June through September for paddling and swimming; January through March for ice fishing.
How many other lakes are in Coos County, New Hampshire?
GNIS lists 98 other lakes in Coos County, New Hampshire.
Wikidata: Q5056843.