Great Hill Pond — Reservoirs 44.7 Miles SW of Chapman Inn
Carroll County, New Hampshire · USGS Mount Chocorua Quadrangle · GNIS 871963
Catalogued on the USGS Mount Chocorua quadrangle in Carroll County, New Hampshire, Great Hill Pond — a reservoir — lies 44.7 miles southwest of Chapman Inn.
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
Catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 871963, Great Hill Pond is recorded as a reservoir on the USGS Mount Chocorua quadrangle in Carroll County, New Hampshire (FIPS 33/003). Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 05/15/2018.
Coordinates & physical setting
Great Hill Pond sits at 43.88886° N, 71.33371° W (DMS 43°53′20″ N, 71°20′01″ W).
Other reservoirs in Carroll County, New Hampshire
Carroll County, NH contains 11 reservoirs catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Great Hill Pond itself. The ones closest to Great Hill Pond:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Silver Lake | Ossipee Lake | 8.2 mi |
| Little Pea Porridge Pond | Silver Lake | 10.6 mi |
| Pequawket Pond | Silver Lake | 11.4 mi |
| Purity Lake | Freedom | 12.4 mi |
| Conway Lake | Conway | 14.6 mi |
| Berry Bay | Freedom | 15 mi |
| Hutchins Pond | Ossipee | 17.5 mi |
| Ellis River Reservoir | Jackson | 18.1 mi |
| Upper Kimball Lake | North Conway East | 21.7 mi |
| Basin Brook Reservoir | Wild River | 30.5 mi |
Features on the USGS Mount Chocorua Quadrangle
The Mount Chocorua 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 39 catalogued natural features alongside Great Hill Pond. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tilton Pond | Lakes | Carroll County, NH | 1 mi |
| Wonalancet River | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 1.4 mi |
| Mount Katherine | Summits | Carroll County, NH | 1.4 mi |
| Sanborn Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 1.5 mi |
| Birch Intervale | Basins | Carroll County, NH | 1.7 mi |
| Tewksberry Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 1.8 mi |
| Paugus Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 1.9 mi |
| Great Hill | Summits | Carroll County, NH | 1.9 mi |
| Spring Brook | Streams | Grafton County, NH | 2.2 mi |
| Kelly Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 2.2 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
A 77-minute drive along back roads separates the front door of Chapman Inn from Great Hill Pond — 44.7 miles southwest as the crow flies, on compass bearing SW.
Best time to visit
June through September for paddling and swimming; January through March for ice fishing. At this latitude (43.889°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 44.7 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Great Hill Pond track the nearby Mill Brook stream (1.0 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Great Hill Pond
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 1 mi |
| Tilton Pond | Lakes | Carroll County, NH | 1 mi |
| Wonalancet River | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 1.4 mi |
| Mount Katherine | Summits | Carroll County, NH | 1.4 mi |
| Sanborn Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 1.5 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Great Hill Pond located?
Great Hill Pond is in Carroll County, New Hampshire, approximately 44.7 miles southwest of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Mount Chocorua topographic quadrangle.
How far is Great Hill Pond from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 77 minutes, 44.7 miles southwest (bearing SW) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Great Hill Pond?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Great Hill Pond as a reservoir, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 871963 on the Mount Chocorua quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Great Hill Pond?
June through September for paddling and swimming; January through March for ice fishing.
How many other reservoirs are in Carroll County, New Hampshire?
GNIS lists 10 other reservoirs in Carroll County, New Hampshire.
Wikidata: Q34887737.