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Jimmy Cole Brook — Streams 35.8 Miles WNW of Chapman Inn
Coos County, New Hampshire · USGS Percy Peaks Quadrangle · GNIS 867783
35.8 miles west-northwest of Chapman Inn, on the USGS Percy Peaks topographic quadrangle, Jimmy Cole Brook is a stream 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 Jimmy Cole Brook in Coos County, New Hampshire (FIPS 33/007), classified as a stream in the federal GNIS (Feature ID 867783). Catalogued in GNIS since 08/27/1980.
Coordinates & physical setting
Jimmy Cole Brook sits at 44.62533° N, 71.44536° W (DMS 44°37′31″ N, 71°26′43″ W).
As a linear feature its source lies near 44.65472° N, 71.42806° W (DMS 44°39′17″ N, 71°25′41″ 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 Jimmy Cole Brook itself. The ones closest to Jimmy Cole Brook:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Roaring Brook | Percy Peaks | 0 mi |
| Nash Stream | Percy Peaks | 1 mi |
| Mill Brook | Stark | 2.3 mi |
| Slide Brook | Percy Peaks | 2.9 mi |
| Rowells Brook | Stark | 2.9 mi |
| Potter Brook | Groveton | 3.2 mi |
| McCordick Brook | Stark | 3.2 mi |
| Ames Brook | Stark | 3.5 mi |
| Roaring Brook | Groveton | 3.8 mi |
| Long Mountain Brook | Percy Peaks | 3.8 mi |
Features on the USGS Percy Peaks Quadrangle
The Percy Peaks 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 26 catalogued natural features alongside Jimmy Cole Brook. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roaring Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 0 mi |
| Nash Stream | Streams | Coos County, NH | 1 mi |
| Jimmy Cole Ledge | Summits | Coos County, NH | 1.1 mi |
| Potters Ledge | Summits | Coos County, NH | 1.1 mi |
| Christine Lake | Lakes | Coos County, NH | 2 mi |
| Victor Head | Summits | Coos County, NH | 2.2 mi |
| South Percy Peak | Summits | Coos County, NH | 2.2 mi |
| Bag Hill | Summits | Coos County, NH | 2.5 mi |
| North Percy Peak | Summits | Coos County, NH | 2.6 mi |
| Percy Peaks | Summits | Coos County, NH | 2.7 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
Chapman Inn sits 35.8 miles west-northwest (bearing WNW) of Jimmy Cole Brook. At moderate back-road speeds the drive runs about 61 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. Being this far north (lat 44.625°), first snows typically arrive by mid-October and linger into early May — narrow the window accordingly. At 35.8 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Jimmy Cole Brook track the nearby Roaring Brook stream (essentially adjacent) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Jimmy Cole Brook
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roaring Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 0 mi |
| Beach Hill | Summits | Coos County, NH | 0.5 mi |
| Nash Stream | Streams | Coos County, NH | 1 mi |
| Jimmy Cole Ledge | Summits | Coos County, NH | 1.1 mi |
| Potters Ledge | Summits | Coos County, NH | 1.1 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Jimmy Cole Brook located?
Jimmy Cole Brook is in Coos County, New Hampshire, approximately 35.8 miles west-northwest of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Percy Peaks topographic quadrangle.
How far is Jimmy Cole Brook from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 61 minutes, 35.8 miles west-northwest (bearing WNW) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Jimmy Cole Brook?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Jimmy Cole Brook as a stream, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 867783 on the Percy Peaks quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Jimmy Cole Brook?
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.