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Chocorua River Reservoir — Reservoirs 42.1 Miles SSW of Chapman Inn
Belknap County, New Hampshire · USGS Silver Lake Quadrangle · GNIS 1775785
Catalogued on the USGS Silver Lake quadrangle in Belknap County, New Hampshire, Chocorua River Reservoir — a reservoir — lies 42.1 miles south-southwest of Chapman Inn.
Wikidata short description: “unincorporated community in New Hampshire”
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
Catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 1775785, Chocorua River Reservoir is recorded as a reservoir on the USGS Silver Lake quadrangle in Belknap County, New Hampshire (FIPS 33/001). Catalogued in GNIS since 01/09/1998.
Coordinates & physical setting
Chocorua River Reservoir sits at 43.87841° N, 71.21618° W (DMS 43°52′42″ N, 71°12′58″ W).
Features on the USGS Silver Lake Quadrangle
The Silver Lake 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 63 catalogued natural features alongside Chocorua River Reservoir. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deer Hill | Summits | Carroll County, NH | 1.1 mi |
| Mailly Pond | Lakes | Carroll County, NH | 1.2 mi |
| Little Lake | Lakes | Carroll County, NH | 1.3 mi |
| Washington Hill | Ridges | Carroll County, NH | 1.5 mi |
| Deer River | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 2 mi |
| Ham Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 2 mi |
| Chocorua Lake | Lakes | Carroll County, NH | 2 mi |
| Bimba Island | Islands | Carroll County, NH | 2.1 mi |
| Big Island | Islands | Carroll County, NH | 2.3 mi |
| Forrest Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 2.3 mi |
Historical record
Also known as: Chocorua, New Hampshire, Chocorua, NH.
Chocorua is an unincorporated community within the town of Tamworth in Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States. It is located in the general area where Routes 16 and 113 meet, south of Mount Chocorua and Chocorua Lake. More on Wikipedia →
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
A 72-minute drive along back roads separates the front door of Chapman Inn from Chocorua River Reservoir — 42.1 miles south-southwest as the crow flies, on compass bearing SSW.
Best time to visit
June through September for paddling and swimming; January through March for ice fishing. At this latitude (43.878°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 42.1 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Chocorua River Reservoir track the nearby Deer Brook stream (0.7 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Chocorua River Reservoir
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deer Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 0.7 mi |
| Page Hill | Summits | Carroll County, NH | 1.1 mi |
| Deer Hill | Summits | Carroll County, NH | 1.1 mi |
| Mailly Pond | Lakes | Carroll County, NH | 1.2 mi |
| Ryan Hill | Summits | Carroll County, NH | 1.2 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Chocorua River Reservoir located?
Chocorua River Reservoir is in Belknap County, New Hampshire, approximately 42.1 miles south-southwest of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Silver Lake topographic quadrangle.
How far is Chocorua River Reservoir from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 72 minutes, 42.1 miles south-southwest (bearing SSW) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Chocorua River Reservoir?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Chocorua River Reservoir as a reservoir, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 1775785 on the Silver Lake quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Chocorua River Reservoir?
June through September for paddling and swimming; January through March for ice fishing.
What other names has Chocorua River Reservoir been known by?
Alternate or historical names on record: Chocorua, New Hampshire, Chocorua, NH.
Wikidata: Q5103696.