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Red Brook — Streams 33.7 Miles W of Chapman Inn
Coos County, New Hampshire · USGS Jefferson Quadrangle · GNIS 869464
Catalogued on the USGS Jefferson quadrangle in Coos County, New Hampshire, Red Brook — a stream — lies 33.7 miles west of Chapman Inn.
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
Catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 869464, Red Brook is recorded as a stream on the USGS Jefferson quadrangle in Coos County, New Hampshire (FIPS 33/007). Catalogued in GNIS since 08/27/1980.
Coordinates & physical setting
Red Brook sits at 44.37839° N, 71.47091° W (DMS 44°22′42″ N, 71°28′15″ W).
As a linear feature its source lies near 44.34534° N, 71.43175° W (DMS 44°20′43″ N, 71°25′54″ 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 Red Brook itself. The ones closest to Red Brook:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stanley Slide Brook | Mount Dartmouth | 0.6 mi |
| Mill Brook | Jefferson | 0.7 mi |
| Priscilla Brook | Jefferson | 1.4 mi |
| Stag Hollow Brook | Mount Dartmouth | 1.6 mi |
| Streator Brook | Mount Dartmouth | 1.8 mi |
| Appleby Brook | Mount Dartmouth | 2.3 mi |
| Little Ledge Brook | Jefferson | 3.4 mi |
| Leonard Brook | Twin Mountain | 3.8 mi |
| Ayling Brook | Twin Mountain | 3.9 mi |
| South Branch Israel River | Mount Dartmouth | 4 mi |
Features on the USGS Jefferson Quadrangle
The Jefferson 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 20 catalogued natural features alongside Red Brook. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 0.7 mi |
| Priscilla Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 1.4 mi |
| Little Ledge Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 3.4 mi |
| Big Ledge Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 4.1 mi |
| Mount Starr King | Summits | Coos County, NH | 4.3 mi |
| Mount Joseph Whipple | Summits | Coos County, NH | 4.4 mi |
| Pliny Range | Ranges | Coos County, NH | 4.6 mi |
| Mount Waumbek | Summits | Coos County, NH | 4.6 mi |
| Pliny Mountain | Summits | Coos County, NH | 4.7 mi |
| Haystack Mountain | Summits | Coos County, NH | 5.2 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
A 58-minute drive along back roads separates the front door of Chapman Inn from Red Brook — 33.7 miles west as the crow flies, on compass bearing W.
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 44.378°), first snows typically arrive by mid-October and linger into early May — narrow the window accordingly. At 33.7 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Red Brook track the nearby Stanley Slide Brook stream (0.6 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Red Brook
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Slide Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 0.6 mi |
| Mill Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 0.7 mi |
| Priscilla Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 1.4 mi |
| Stag Hollow Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 1.6 mi |
| Streator Brook | Streams | Coos County, NH | 1.8 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Red Brook located?
Red Brook is in Coos County, New Hampshire, approximately 33.7 miles west of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Jefferson topographic quadrangle.
How far is Red Brook from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 58 minutes, 33.7 miles west (bearing W) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Red Brook?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Red Brook as a stream, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 869464 on the Jefferson quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Red 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.