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Deer Brook — Streams 35.1 Miles SW of Chapman Inn
Carroll County, New Hampshire · USGS North Conway West Quadrangle · GNIS 871774
Catalogued on the USGS North Conway West quadrangle in Carroll County, New Hampshire, Deer Brook — a stream — lies 35.1 miles southwest of Chapman Inn.
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
Catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 871774, Deer Brook is recorded as a stream on the USGS North Conway West quadrangle in Carroll County, New Hampshire (FIPS 33/003). Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 06/22/2021.
Coordinates & physical setting
Deer Brook sits at 44.01533° N, 71.24469° W (DMS 44°00′55″ N, 71°14′41″ W).
As a linear feature its source lies near 44.04217° N, 71.22629° W (DMS 44°02′32″ N, 71°13′35″ W) — useful for anglers and paddlers tracing the upstream end.
Other streams in Carroll County, New Hampshire
Carroll County, NH contains 152 streams catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Deer Brook itself. The ones closest to Deer Brook:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Haskell Brook | Bartlett | 0.9 mi |
| Big Brook | Silver Lake | 1.6 mi |
| Cilley Brook | Bartlett | 1.7 mi |
| Steam Mill Brook | Mount Chocorua | 2 mi |
| Hobbs Brook | Silver Lake | 2.1 mi |
| Champney Brook | Mount Chocorua | 2.8 mi |
| Twin Brook | Mount Chocorua | 3.1 mi |
| Allard Brook | Silver Lake | 3.4 mi |
| Louisville Brook | Bartlett | 3.9 mi |
| Currier Brook | Mount Chocorua | 3.9 mi |
Features on the USGS North Conway West Quadrangle
The North Conway West 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 32 catalogued natural features alongside Deer Brook. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spruce Hill | Summits | Carroll County, NH | 0.1 mi |
| Big Attitash Mountain | Summits | Carroll County, NH | 2.3 mi |
| Haystack | Pillars | Carroll County, NH | 2.3 mi |
| Middle Moat Mountain | Summits | Carroll County, NH | 2.4 mi |
| Red Ridge | Ridges | Carroll County, NH | 2.4 mi |
| North Moat Mountain | Summits | Carroll County, NH | 2.4 mi |
| South Moat Mountain | Summits | Carroll County, NH | 2.5 mi |
| Little Attitash Mountain | Summits | Carroll County, NH | 3.5 mi |
| Thompson Falls | Waterfalls | Carroll County, NH | 3.7 mi |
| White Horse Ledge | Benches | Carroll County, NH | 4.5 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
A 60-minute drive along back roads separates the front door of Chapman Inn from Deer Brook — 35.1 miles southwest as the crow flies, on compass bearing SW.
Best time to visit
Best observed in late spring and early summer when flow is strong and banks are visible. At this latitude (44.015°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 35.1 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Deer Brook track the nearby Spruce Hill summit (essentially adjacent) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Deer Brook
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spruce Hill | Summits | Carroll County, NH | 0.1 mi |
| Haskell Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 0.9 mi |
| Table Mountain | Summits | Carroll County, NH | 1.5 mi |
| Big Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 1.6 mi |
| Rocky Gorge | Valleys | Carroll County, NH | 1.7 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Deer Brook located?
Deer Brook is in Carroll County, New Hampshire, approximately 35.1 miles southwest of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS North Conway West topographic quadrangle.
How far is Deer Brook from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 60 minutes, 35.1 miles southwest (bearing SW) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Deer Brook?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Deer Brook as a stream, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 871774 on the North Conway West quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Deer Brook?
Best observed in late spring and early summer when flow is strong and banks are visible.
How many other streams are in Carroll County, New Hampshire?
GNIS lists 151 other streams in Carroll County, New Hampshire.