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Cascade Mill Lagoons — Reservoirs 19.9 Miles W of Chapman Inn
Coos County, New Hampshire · USGS Berlin Quadrangle · GNIS 1775855
Within Coos County, New Hampshire, on the USGS Berlin quadrangle, the reservoir known as Cascade Mill Lagoons sits 19.9 miles west of Chapman Inn.
Wikidata short description: “unincorporated community in New Hampshire”
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
Within Coos County, New Hampshire, the U.S. Geological Survey lists Cascade Mill Lagoons as a reservoir on the Berlin topographic quadrangle (FIPS 33/007), under Feature ID 1775855. Catalogued in GNIS since 01/09/1998.
Coordinates & physical setting
Cascade Mill Lagoons sits at 44.44506° N, 71.18785° W (DMS 44°26′42″ N, 71°11′16″ W).
Other reservoirs in Coos County, New Hampshire
Coos County, NH contains 30 reservoirs catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Cascade Mill Lagoons itself. The ones closest to Cascade Mill Lagoons:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Androscoggin River Reservoir | Berlin | 0.2 mi |
| Cascade Brook Reservoir | Berlin | 0.8 mi |
| J Brodie Smith Reservoir | Berlin | 1.7 mi |
| Androscoggin River Reservoir | Berlin | 2.5 mi |
| Androscoggin River Reservoir | Berlin | 2.6 mi |
| Androscoggin River Reservoir | Berlin | 3.1 mi |
| Berlin Reservoir | Berlin | 3.4 mi |
| Androscoggin River Reservoir | Berlin | 3.9 mi |
| Anderson Reservoir | Berlin | 4 mi |
| Androscoggin River Reservoir | Shelburne | 4.6 mi |
Features on the USGS Berlin Quadrangle
The Berlin 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 38 catalogued natural features alongside Cascade Mill Lagoons. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cascade Alpine Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 0.1 mi |
| Androscoggin River Reservoir | Reservoirs | Coos County, NH | 0.2 mi |
| Tinker Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 0.5 mi |
| Cascade Brook Reservoir | Reservoirs | Coos County, NH | 0.8 mi |
| Mount Carberry | Summits | Coos County, NH | 1.4 mi |
| Dead River | Streams | Coos County, NH | 1.7 mi |
| J Brodie Smith Reservoir | Reservoirs | Coos County, NH | 1.7 mi |
| Mount Forest | Summits | Coos County, NH | 1.9 mi |
| Cascade Mountain | Summits | Coos County, NH | 2 mi |
| Jericho Mountain | Summits | Coos County, NH | 2.3 mi |
Historical record
Also known as: Cascade, New Hampshire, Cascade, NH.
Cascade is an unincorporated community within the city of Berlin and the town of Gorham, New Hampshire, United States. The village gets its name from a nearby alpine waterfall, which is visible in the hills to the east. The village straddles New Hampshire Route 16, the main road into Berlin from the south. On the eastern side of the road, there is a paper finishing mill located on flatlands by the Androscoggin River known as "Cascade Flats". On the western side there is a hill known as "Cascade Hill". Open the Wikipedia article →
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
Follow the compass bearing W out of Bethel for 19.9 miles (west) and you reach Cascade Mill Lagoons; at typical rural speeds the trip runs roughly 34 minutes.
Best time to visit
June through September for paddling and swimming; January through March for ice fishing. Being this far north (lat 44.445°), first snows typically arrive by mid-October and linger into early May — narrow the window accordingly. At 19.9 miles from the Inn, plan on a comfortable day trip with time for lunch on the road. Conditions at Cascade Mill Lagoons track the nearby Cascade Alpine Brook stream (essentially adjacent) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Cascade Mill Lagoons
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cascade Alpine Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 0.1 mi |
| Androscoggin River Reservoir | Reservoirs | Coos County, NH | 0.2 mi |
| Tinker Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 0.5 mi |
| Cascade Brook Reservoir | Reservoirs | Coos County, NH | 0.8 mi |
| Mount Carberry | Summits | Coos County, NH | 1.4 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Cascade Mill Lagoons located?
Cascade Mill Lagoons is in Coos County, New Hampshire, approximately 19.9 miles west of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Berlin topographic quadrangle.
How far is Cascade Mill Lagoons from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 34 minutes, 19.9 miles west (bearing W) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Cascade Mill Lagoons?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Cascade Mill Lagoons as a reservoir, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 1775855 on the Berlin quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Cascade Mill Lagoons?
June through September for paddling and swimming; January through March for ice fishing.
What other names has Cascade Mill Lagoons been known by?
Alternate or historical names on record: Cascade, New Hampshire, Cascade, NH.
How many other reservoirs are in Coos County, New Hampshire?
GNIS lists 29 other reservoirs in Coos County, New Hampshire.
Wikidata: Q5048085.