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Cutler River — Streams 25.3 Miles WSW of Chapman Inn
Coos County, New Hampshire · USGS Mount Washington Quadrangle · GNIS 871757
Within Coos County, New Hampshire, on the USGS Mount Washington quadrangle, the stream known as Cutler River sits 25.3 miles west-southwest of Chapman Inn.
Wikidata short description: “river in the United States of America”
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
Within Coos County, New Hampshire, the U.S. Geological Survey lists Cutler River as a stream on the Mount Washington topographic quadrangle (FIPS 33/007), under Feature ID 871757. Catalogued in GNIS since 08/27/1980.
Coordinates & physical setting
Cutler River sits at 44.26257° N, 71.26119° W (DMS 44°15′45″ N, 71°15′40″ W).
As a linear feature its source lies near 44.26722° N, 71.29556° W (DMS 44°16′02″ N, 71°17′44″ W) — useful for anglers and paddlers tracing the upstream end.
Other streams in Coos County, New Hampshire
Coos County, NH contains 300 streams catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Cutler River itself. The ones closest to Cutler River:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| New River | Mount Washington | 0.6 mi |
| Thompson Brook | Carter Dome | 1.4 mi |
| Parapet Brook | Mount Washington | 2.9 mi |
| Chandler Brook | Mount Washington | 2.9 mi |
| Nineteen Brook | Carter Dome | 3.4 mi |
| Monroe Brook | Mount Washington | 3.6 mi |
| Cowboy Brook | Carter Dome | 3.8 mi |
| West Branch Peabody River | Carter Dome | 3.9 mi |
| Franklin Brook | Mount Washington | 5 mi |
| Imp Brook | Carter Dome | 5.2 mi |
Features on the USGS Mount Washington Quadrangle
The Mount Washington 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 68 catalogued natural features alongside Cutler River. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinkham Notch | Gaps | Coos County, NH | 0.5 mi |
| Huntington Ravine | Valleys | Coos County, NH | 0.5 mi |
| Tuckerman Ravine | Valleys | Coos County, NH | 0.6 mi |
| New River | Streams | Coos County, NH | 0.6 mi |
| Hermit Lake | Lakes | Coos County, NH | 1.3 mi |
| Lows Bald Spot | Summits | Coos County, NH | 1.5 mi |
| Lion Head | Pillars | Coos County, NH | 1.6 mi |
| Alpine Gardens | Other Natural Features | Coos County, NH | 1.7 mi |
| Nelson Crag | Pillars | Coos County, NH | 1.7 mi |
| Boott Spur | Summits | Coos County, NH | 1.8 mi |
Historical record
The Cutler River is a stream located in the White Mountains of New Hampshire in the United States. More on Wikipedia →
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
Follow the compass bearing WSW out of Bethel for 25.3 miles (west-southwest) and you reach Cutler River; at typical rural speeds the trip runs roughly 43 minutes.
Best time to visit
Best observed in late spring and early summer when flow is strong and banks are visible. Being this far north (lat 44.263°), first snows typically arrive by mid-October and linger into early May — narrow the window accordingly. At 25.3 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Cutler River track the nearby Pinkham Notch mountain gap (0.5 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Cutler River
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinkham Notch | Gaps | Coos County, NH | 0.5 mi |
| Huntington Ravine | Valleys | Coos County, NH | 0.5 mi |
| Tuckerman Ravine | Valleys | Coos County, NH | 0.6 mi |
| New River | Streams | Coos County, NH | 0.6 mi |
| Lost Pond | Lakes | Coos County, NH | 1 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Cutler River located?
Cutler River is in Coos County, New Hampshire, approximately 25.3 miles west-southwest of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Mount Washington topographic quadrangle.
How far is Cutler River from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 43 minutes, 25.3 miles west-southwest (bearing WSW) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Cutler River?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Cutler River as a stream, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 871757 on the Mount Washington quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Cutler River?
Best observed in late spring and early summer when flow is strong and banks are visible.
How many other streams are in Coos County, New Hampshire?
GNIS lists 299 other streams in Coos County, New Hampshire.
Wikidata: Q5196881.