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Roberts Pond — Lakes 36.1 Miles SSW of Chapman Inn
Carroll County, New Hampshire · USGS Conway Quadrangle · GNIS 872577
36.1 miles south-southwest of Chapman Inn, on the USGS Conway topographic quadrangle, Roberts Pond is a lake recorded in Carroll County, New Hampshire by the federal Geographic Names Information System.
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
The USGS Conway 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle places Roberts Pond in Carroll County, New Hampshire (FIPS 33/003), classified as a lake in the federal GNIS (Feature ID 872577). Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 05/15/2018.
Coordinates & physical setting
Roberts Pond sits at 43.91977° N, 71.05965° W (DMS 43°55′11″ N, 71°03′35″ W).
Other lakes in Carroll County, New Hampshire
Carroll County, NH contains 62 lakes catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Roberts Pond itself. The ones closest to Roberts Pond:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Crystal Lake | Conway | 1.1 mi |
| Pickerel Pond | Conway | 1.2 mi |
| Hatch Pond | Conway | 1.5 mi |
| Labrador Pond | Conway | 2.1 mi |
| Dollof Pond | Conway | 2.5 mi |
| Long Pond | Conway | 2.5 mi |
| Loud Pond | Conway | 2.6 mi |
| Pea Porridge Pond | Conway | 3.3 mi |
| Snake Pond | Conway | 3.8 mi |
| Middle Pea Porridge Pond | Silver Lake | 3.9 mi |
Features on the USGS Conway Quadrangle
The Conway 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 30 catalogued natural features alongside Roberts Pond. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atkinson Mountain | Summits | Carroll County, NH | 0.5 mi |
| Birch Hill | Summits | Carroll County, NH | 1 mi |
| Crystal Lake | Lakes | Carroll County, NH | 1.1 mi |
| Pickerel Pond | Lakes | Carroll County, NH | 1.2 mi |
| Hatch Pond | Lakes | Carroll County, NH | 1.5 mi |
| Libby Mountain | Summits | Carroll County, NH | 1.7 mi |
| Rockhouse Mountain | Ridges | Carroll County, NH | 2.1 mi |
| Labrador Pond | Lakes | Carroll County, NH | 2.1 mi |
| Manson Hill | Summits | Carroll County, NH | 2.2 mi |
| Crown Hill | Summits | Carroll County, NH | 2.4 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
Chapman Inn sits 36.1 miles south-southwest (bearing SSW) of Roberts Pond. At moderate back-road speeds the drive runs about 62 minutes — comfortably inside a half-day outing window after breakfast.
Best time to visit
June through September for paddling and swimming; January through March for ice fishing. At this latitude (43.920°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 36.1 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Roberts Pond track the nearby Atkinson Mountain summit (0.5 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Roberts Pond
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atkinson Mountain | Summits | Carroll County, NH | 0.5 mi |
| Birch Hill | Summits | Carroll County, NH | 1 mi |
| Crystal Lake | Lakes | Carroll County, NH | 1.1 mi |
| Pickerel Pond | Lakes | Carroll County, NH | 1.2 mi |
| Hatch Pond | Lakes | Carroll County, NH | 1.5 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Roberts Pond located?
Roberts Pond is in Carroll County, New Hampshire, approximately 36.1 miles south-southwest of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Conway topographic quadrangle.
How far is Roberts Pond from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 62 minutes, 36.1 miles south-southwest (bearing SSW) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Roberts Pond?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Roberts Pond as a lake, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 872577 on the Conway quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Roberts 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.