Taylor Pond — Lakes 48.0 Miles SW of Chapman Inn
Carroll County, New Hampshire · USGS Tamworth Quadrangle · GNIS 870342
48.0 miles southwest of Chapman Inn, on the USGS Tamworth topographic quadrangle, Taylor Pond is a lake recorded in Carroll County, New Hampshire by the federal Geographic Names Information System.
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
The USGS Tamworth 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle places Taylor Pond in Carroll County, New Hampshire (FIPS 33/003), classified as a lake in the federal GNIS (Feature ID 870342). Catalogued in GNIS since 08/27/1980.
Coordinates & physical setting
Taylor Pond sits at 43.83757° N, 71.34757° W (DMS 43°50′15″ N, 71°20′51″ W).
Other lakes in Carroll County, New Hampshire
Carroll County, NH contains 62 lakes catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Taylor Pond itself. The ones closest to Taylor Pond:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Miles Pond | Tamworth | 0.7 mi |
| Jackman Pond | Tamworth | 0.9 mi |
| Braga Pond | Tamworth | 1.4 mi |
| Beaver Pond | Tamworth | 1.6 mi |
| Tilton Pond | Mount Chocorua | 4.3 mi |
| White Lake | Ossipee Lake | 6.2 mi |
| James Pond | Mount Chocorua | 6.3 mi |
| Conner Pond | Ossipee Lake | 7 mi |
| Little Lake | Silver Lake | 7 mi |
| Chocorua Lake | Silver Lake | 7.1 mi |
Features on the USGS Tamworth Quadrangle
The Tamworth 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 30 catalogued natural features alongside Taylor Pond. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles Pond | Lakes | Carroll County, NH | 0.7 mi |
| Cold River | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 0.7 mi |
| Atwood Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 0.9 mi |
| Meadow Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 0.9 mi |
| Jackman Pond | Lakes | Carroll County, NH | 0.9 mi |
| Cleveland Hill | Summits | Carroll County, NH | 1.3 mi |
| Braga Pond | Lakes | Carroll County, NH | 1.4 mi |
| Beaver Pond | Lakes | Carroll County, NH | 1.6 mi |
| Hoag Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 2.1 mi |
| Bunker Hill | Summits | Carroll County, NH | 2.3 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
Chapman Inn sits 48.0 miles southwest (bearing SW) of Taylor Pond. At moderate back-road speeds the drive runs about 82 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 (43.838°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 48.0 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Taylor Pond track the nearby Miles Pond lake (0.7 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Taylor Pond
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles Pond | Lakes | Carroll County, NH | 0.7 mi |
| Cold River | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 0.7 mi |
| Atwood Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 0.9 mi |
| Meadow Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 0.9 mi |
| Jackman Pond | Lakes | Carroll County, NH | 0.9 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Taylor Pond located?
Taylor Pond is in Carroll County, New Hampshire, approximately 48.0 miles southwest of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Tamworth topographic quadrangle.
How far is Taylor Pond from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 82 minutes, 48.0 miles southwest (bearing SW) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Taylor Pond?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Taylor Pond as a lake, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 870342 on the Tamworth quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Taylor 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.