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Grove Brook — Streams 34.3 Miles SSW of Chapman Inn
Carroll County, New Hampshire · USGS Conway Quadrangle · GNIS 871977
34.3 miles south-southwest of Chapman Inn, on the USGS Conway topographic quadrangle, Grove Brook is a stream recorded in Carroll County, New Hampshire by the federal Geographic Names Information System.
Wikidata short description: “river in Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States of America”
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
The USGS Conway 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle places Grove Brook in Carroll County, New Hampshire (FIPS 33/003), classified as a stream in the federal GNIS (Feature ID 871977). Catalogued in GNIS since 08/27/1980.
Coordinates & physical setting
Grove Brook sits at 43.96618° N, 71.11090° W (DMS 43°57′58″ N, 71°06′39″ W).
As a linear feature its source lies near 43.94111° N, 71.11000° W (DMS 43°56′28″ N, 71°06′36″ 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 Grove Brook itself. The ones closest to Grove Brook:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Page Randall Brook | Conway | 0.3 mi |
| Swift River | Conway | 1.3 mi |
| Pequawket Brook | Silver Lake | 1.6 mi |
| Red Eagle Brook | Silver Lake | 2.2 mi |
| Cream Brook | Silver Lake | 2.3 mi |
| Swift Brook | Silver Lake | 2.6 mi |
| Moat Brook | North Conway East | 2.6 mi |
| Willey Brook | Conway | 2.9 mi |
| Clark Brook | Conway | 3.1 mi |
| Banfield Brook | Silver Lake | 3.1 mi |
Features on the USGS Conway Quadrangle
The Conway 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 30 catalogued natural features alongside Grove Brook. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Page Randall Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 0.3 mi |
| Snake Pond | Lakes | Carroll County, NH | 0.7 mi |
| Tasker Hill | Summits | Carroll County, NH | 1 mi |
| Swift River | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 1.3 mi |
| Dollof Pond | Lakes | Carroll County, NH | 1.6 mi |
| Pea Porridge Pond | Lakes | Carroll County, NH | 1.9 mi |
| Libby Mountain | Summits | Carroll County, NH | 2.4 mi |
| Conway Lake | Reservoirs | Carroll County, NH | 2.6 mi |
| Willey Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 2.9 mi |
| Rockhouse Mountain | Ridges | Carroll County, NH | 3 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
Chapman Inn sits 34.3 miles south-southwest (bearing SSW) of Grove Brook. At moderate back-road speeds the drive runs about 59 minutes — comfortably inside a half-day outing window after breakfast.
Best time to visit
Best observed in late spring and early summer when flow is strong and banks are visible. At this latitude (43.966°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 34.3 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Grove Brook track the nearby Page Randall Brook stream (0.3 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Grove Brook
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Page Randall Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 0.3 mi |
| Snake Pond | Lakes | Carroll County, NH | 0.7 mi |
| Tasker Hill | Summits | Carroll County, NH | 1 mi |
| Pequawket Pond | Reservoirs | Carroll County, NH | 1.3 mi |
| Swift River | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 1.3 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Grove Brook located?
Grove Brook is in Carroll County, New Hampshire, approximately 34.3 miles south-southwest of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Conway topographic quadrangle.
How far is Grove Brook from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 59 minutes, 34.3 miles south-southwest (bearing SSW) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Grove Brook?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Grove Brook as a stream, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 871977 on the Conway quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Grove 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.
Wikidata: Q34770139.