Contoocook Lake Boat Ramps

2 boat launches are mapped on Contoocook Lake in Cheshire County, New Hampshire.

2 of these launches include facility details from New Hampshire Fish and Game Department (via NH GRANIT).

Contoocook Lake facts

Surface area323 acres
TypeReservoir
Average depthabout 5 ft (normal storage ÷ surface area)
Shoreline lengthabout 6.7 miles
Surface elevation1,007 ft above sea level
DamContoocook Lake Dam, completed 1885
Dam size7 ft high, 400 ft long, earth dam
Dam purposesRecreation
Dam ownerTOWN OF JAFFREY (Local Government)
Normal storage1,548 acre-feet
Impounded streamContoocook River

Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (public domain); HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0); U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID ID NH00098). Matched to this page by name and location; modelled values are approximate. See all sources.

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