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White Brook — Streams 39.6 Miles SW of Chapman Inn
Carroll County, New Hampshire · USGS Mount Chocorua Quadrangle · GNIS 872907
39.6 miles southwest of Chapman Inn, on the USGS Mount Chocorua topographic quadrangle, White Brook is a stream recorded in Carroll County, New Hampshire by the federal Geographic Names Information System.
Wikidata short description: “river in Carroll County, United States of America - Geonames ID = 5094604”
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
The USGS Mount Chocorua 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle places White Brook in Carroll County, New Hampshire (FIPS 33/003), classified as a stream in the federal GNIS (Feature ID 872907). Catalogued in GNIS since 08/27/1980.
Coordinates & physical setting
White Brook sits at 43.99729° N, 71.34952° W (DMS 43°59′50″ N, 71°20′58″ W).
As a linear feature its source lies near 43.97944° N, 71.36611° W (DMS 43°58′46″ N, 71°21′58″ 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 White Brook itself. The ones closest to White Brook:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oliveran Brook | Mount Chocorua | 0.2 mi |
| Pond Brook | Bartlett | 0.5 mi |
| Rob Brook | Bartlett | 0.8 mi |
| Downes Brook | Mount Chocorua | 1.1 mi |
| Douglas Brook | Mount Chocorua | 1.4 mi |
| Currier Brook | Mount Chocorua | 1.7 mi |
| Twin Brook | Mount Chocorua | 2.5 mi |
| Champney Brook | Mount Chocorua | 2.9 mi |
| Steam Mill Brook | Mount Chocorua | 3.5 mi |
| Cilley Brook | Bartlett | 3.6 mi |
Features on the USGS Mount Chocorua Quadrangle
The Mount Chocorua 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 39 catalogued natural features alongside White Brook. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oliveran Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 0.2 mi |
| Downes Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 1.1 mi |
| Douglas Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 1.4 mi |
| Currier Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 1.7 mi |
| Hedgehog Mountain | Summits | Carroll County, NH | 1.8 mi |
| Twin Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 2.5 mi |
| Champney Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 2.9 mi |
| Square Ledge | Benches | Carroll County, NH | 3 mi |
| Mount Paugus | Summits | Carroll County, NH | 3.3 mi |
| Steam Mill Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 3.5 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
Chapman Inn sits 39.6 miles southwest (bearing SW) of White Brook. At moderate back-road speeds the drive runs about 68 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 (43.997°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 39.6 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at White Brook track the nearby Oliveran Brook stream (0.2 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to White Brook
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oliveran Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 0.2 mi |
| Pond Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 0.5 mi |
| Rob Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 0.8 mi |
| Downes Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 1.1 mi |
| Douglas Brook | Streams | Carroll County, NH | 1.4 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is White Brook located?
White Brook is in Carroll County, New Hampshire, approximately 39.6 miles southwest of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Mount Chocorua topographic quadrangle.
How far is White Brook from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 68 minutes, 39.6 miles southwest (bearing SW) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is White Brook?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies White Brook as a stream, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 872907 on the Mount Chocorua quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit White 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: Q34890299.