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Red Eagle Pond — Lakes 33.7 Miles SSW of Chapman Inn
Carroll County, New Hampshire · USGS Silver Lake Quadrangle · GNIS 872552
Within Carroll County, New Hampshire, on the USGS Silver Lake quadrangle, the lake known as Red Eagle Pond sits 33.7 miles south-southwest of Chapman Inn.
Wikidata short description: “lake in Carroll County, New Hampshire”
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
Within Carroll County, New Hampshire, the U.S. Geological Survey lists Red Eagle Pond as a lake on the Silver Lake topographic quadrangle (FIPS 33/003), under Feature ID 872552. Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 05/15/2018.
Coordinates & physical setting
Red Eagle Pond sits at 43.99379° N, 71.15314° W (DMS 43°59′38″ N, 71°09′11″ W).
Other lakes in Carroll County, New Hampshire
Carroll County, NH contains 62 lakes catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Red Eagle Pond itself. The ones closest to Red Eagle Pond:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Upper Pequawket Pond | Silver Lake | 2.8 mi |
| Tight Pond | Silver Lake | 3.1 mi |
| Ledge Pond | Silver Lake | 3.1 mi |
| Snake Pond | Conway | 3.2 mi |
| Pudding Pond | North Conway East | 3.5 mi |
| Iona Lake | Silver Lake | 3.5 mi |
| Middle Pea Porridge Pond | Silver Lake | 3.9 mi |
| Pea Porridge Pond | Conway | 4.1 mi |
| Echo Lake | North Conway West | 4.2 mi |
| Whitton Pond | Silver Lake | 4.2 mi |
Features on the USGS Silver Lake Quadrangle
The Silver Lake 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 63 catalogued natural features alongside Red Eagle Pond. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dry Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 0.6 mi |
| Red Eagle Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 0.7 mi |
| Chase Hill | Summits | Carroll County, NH | 1.1 mi |
| Bald Hill | Summits | Carroll County, NH | 1.3 mi |
| Allard Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 1.6 mi |
| Pequawket Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 1.7 mi |
| Pequawket Pond | Reservoirs | Carroll County, NH | 1.8 mi |
| Birch Hill | Summits | Carroll County, NH | 2.4 mi |
| Eagle Ledge | Benches | Carroll County, NH | 2.4 mi |
| Sugarloaf | Summits | Carroll County, NH | 2.5 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
Follow the compass bearing SSW out of Bethel for 33.7 miles (south-southwest) and you reach Red Eagle Pond; at typical rural speeds the trip runs roughly 58 minutes.
Best time to visit
June through September for paddling and swimming; January through March for ice fishing. At this latitude (43.994°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 33.7 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Red Eagle Pond track the nearby Dry Brook stream (0.6 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Red Eagle Pond
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dry Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 0.6 mi |
| Red Eagle Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 0.7 mi |
| Chase Hill | Summits | Carroll County, NH | 1.1 mi |
| Bald Hill | Summits | Carroll County, NH | 1.3 mi |
| Allard Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 1.6 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Red Eagle Pond located?
Red Eagle Pond is in Carroll County, New Hampshire, approximately 33.7 miles south-southwest of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Silver Lake topographic quadrangle.
How far is Red Eagle Pond from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 58 minutes, 33.7 miles south-southwest (bearing SSW) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Red Eagle Pond?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Red Eagle Pond as a lake, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 872552 on the Silver Lake quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Red Eagle Pond?
June through September for paddling and swimming; January through March for ice fishing.
How many other lakes are in Carroll County, New Hampshire?
GNIS lists 61 other lakes in Carroll County, New Hampshire.
Wikidata: Q49308866.