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Millsfield Pond Brook — Streams 34.2 Miles NW of Chapman Inn
Coos County, New Hampshire · USGS Errol Quadrangle · GNIS 868463
Within Coos County, New Hampshire, on the USGS Errol quadrangle, the stream known as Millsfield Pond Brook sits 34.2 miles northwest of Chapman Inn.
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
Within Coos County, New Hampshire, the U.S. Geological Survey lists Millsfield Pond Brook as a stream on the Errol topographic quadrangle (FIPS 33/007), under Feature ID 868463. Catalogued in GNIS since 08/27/1980.
Coordinates & physical setting
Millsfield Pond Brook sits at 44.79672° N, 71.21286° W (DMS 44°47′48″ N, 71°12′46″ W).
As a linear feature its source lies near 44.76783° N, 71.25619° W (DMS 44°46′04″ N, 71°15′22″ 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 Millsfield Pond Brook itself. The ones closest to Millsfield Pond Brook:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Corser Brook | Errol | 1 mi |
| Welch Brook | Errol | 1.3 mi |
| West Branch Clear Stream | Errol | 2.4 mi |
| North Inlet | Dixville Notch | 3 mi |
| Greenough Brook | Errol | 3.1 mi |
| West Inlet | Dixville Notch | 3.3 mi |
| Clear Stream | Errol | 3.9 mi |
| Smoky Camp Brook | Teakettle Ridge | 4.1 mi |
| Cascade Brook | Dixville Notch | 4.7 mi |
| Squeeze Hole Brook | Errol | 5.2 mi |
Features on the USGS Errol Quadrangle
The Errol 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 19 catalogued natural features alongside Millsfield Pond Brook. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corser Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 1 mi |
| Welch Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 1.3 mi |
| Sweat Pond | Lakes | Coos County, NH | 1.8 mi |
| Signal Pond | Lakes | Coos County, NH | 1.9 mi |
| West Branch Clear Stream | Streams | Coos County, NH | 2.4 mi |
| Signal Mountain | Summits | Coos County, NH | 2.6 mi |
| Akers Pond | Reservoirs | Coos County, NH | 2.6 mi |
| Greenough Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 3.1 mi |
| Black Mountain | Summits | Coos County, NH | 3.2 mi |
| Long Pond | Lakes | Coos County, NH | 3.2 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
Follow the compass bearing NW out of Bethel for 34.2 miles (northwest) and you reach Millsfield Pond Brook; at typical rural speeds the trip runs roughly 59 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 44.797°), first snows typically arrive by mid-October and linger into early May — narrow the window accordingly. At 34.2 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Millsfield Pond Brook track the nearby Corser Brook stream (1.0 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Millsfield Pond Brook
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corser Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 1 mi |
| Welch Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 1.3 mi |
| Sweat Pond | Lakes | Coos County, NH | 1.8 mi |
| Signal Pond | Lakes | Coos County, NH | 1.9 mi |
| West Branch Clear Stream | Streams | Coos County, NH | 2.4 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Millsfield Pond Brook located?
Millsfield Pond Brook is in Coos County, New Hampshire, approximately 34.2 miles northwest of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Errol topographic quadrangle.
How far is Millsfield Pond Brook from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 59 minutes, 34.2 miles northwest (bearing NW) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Millsfield Pond Brook?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Millsfield Pond Brook as a stream, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 868463 on the Errol quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Millsfield Pond 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.