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Little Bog Pond — Reservoirs 35.9 Miles NW of Chapman Inn
Coos County, New Hampshire · USGS Percy Peaks Quadrangle · GNIS 868044
35.9 miles northwest of Chapman Inn, on the USGS Percy Peaks topographic quadrangle, Little Bog Pond is a reservoir recorded in Coos County, New Hampshire by the federal Geographic Names Information System.
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
The USGS Percy Peaks 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle places Little Bog Pond in Coos County, New Hampshire (FIPS 33/007), classified as a reservoir in the federal GNIS (Feature ID 868044). Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 02/18/2018.
Coordinates & physical setting
Little Bog Pond sits at 44.70343° N, 71.38530° W (DMS 44°42′12″ N, 71°23′07″ W).
Other reservoirs in Coos County, New Hampshire
Coos County, NH contains 30 reservoirs catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Little Bog Pond itself. The ones closest to Little Bog Pond:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Trio Pond | Dummer Ponds | 1.2 mi |
| Phillips Pond | Dixville Notch | 4.2 mi |
| Stratford Bog Pond | Stratford | 6.1 mi |
| Pontook Reservoir | Teakettle Ridge | 8.8 mi |
| Farm Pond | Dixville Notch | 11.9 mi |
| Lake Gloriette | Dixville Notch | 12 mi |
| Lake Abeniki | Dixville Notch | 12.5 mi |
| Lime Pond | Bunnell Mountain | 12.7 mi |
| Akers Pond | Errol | 12.9 mi |
| Connecticut River Reservoir | Groveton | 13 mi |
Features on the USGS Percy Peaks Quadrangle
The Percy Peaks 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 26 catalogued natural features alongside Little Bog Pond. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitcomb Pond | Lakes | Coos County, NH | 0.6 mi |
| Long Mountain | Ridges | Coos County, NH | 1.6 mi |
| Long Mountain Pond | Lakes | Coos County, NH | 1.9 mi |
| Waterhole Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 2.1 mi |
| East Branch Nash Stream | Streams | Coos County, NH | 2.5 mi |
| Pond Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 2.7 mi |
| Long Mountain Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 3.4 mi |
| Boman Valley | Valleys | Coos County, NH | 3.6 mi |
| Silver Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 3.6 mi |
| Percy Peaks | Summits | Coos County, NH | 3.7 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
Chapman Inn sits 35.9 miles northwest (bearing NW) of Little Bog 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. Being this far north (lat 44.703°), first snows typically arrive by mid-October and linger into early May — narrow the window accordingly. At 35.9 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Little Bog Pond track the nearby Whitcomb Pond lake (0.6 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Little Bog Pond
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitcomb Pond | Lakes | Coos County, NH | 0.6 mi |
| Trio Pond | Reservoirs | Coos County, NH | 1.2 mi |
| Trio Ponds | Lakes | Coos County, NH | 1.2 mi |
| Long Mountain | Ridges | Coos County, NH | 1.6 mi |
| Long Mountain Pond | Lakes | Coos County, NH | 1.9 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Little Bog Pond located?
Little Bog Pond is in Coos County, New Hampshire, approximately 35.9 miles northwest of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Percy Peaks topographic quadrangle.
How far is Little Bog Pond from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 62 minutes, 35.9 miles northwest (bearing NW) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Little Bog Pond?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Little Bog Pond as a reservoir, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 868044 on the Percy Peaks quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Little Bog Pond?
June through September for paddling and swimming; January through March for ice fishing.
How many other reservoirs are in Coos County, New Hampshire?
GNIS lists 29 other reservoirs in Coos County, New Hampshire.
Wikidata: Q34903105.