Great East Lake Boat Ramps

2 boat launches are mapped on Great East Lake in Carroll County, New Hampshire.

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

Great East Lake facts

Surface area1,825 acres
TypeReservoir
Average depthabout 17 ft (modelled estimate)
Water volumeabout 27,726 acre-feet (modelled)
Shoreline lengthabout 12.5 miles
Surface elevation571 ft above sea level
DamGreat East Lake Dam, completed 1873
Dam size9 ft high, 265 ft long, rockfill dam
Dam purposesWater Supply
Dam ownerCITY OF CONCORD (Local Government)
Normal storage1,515 acre-feet
Impounded streamRattlesnake Brook

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 NH00111). Matched to this page by name and location; modelled values are approximate. See all sources.

Wildlife you might see at Great East Lake

Most-observed birds: Common Loon (3), Great Cormorant (1), Bald Eagle (1), Common Merganser (1), Canada Goose (1).

Other wildlife: Spring Peeper (2), American Red Squirrel (2), American Bullfrog (2), Gray Fox (1), Eastern Chipmunk (1), Pickerel Frog (1).

Numbers are research-grade observations of each species recorded in and around the water by the iNaturalist community (11 bird, mammal, reptile and amphibian species in the area). Sightings are not guaranteed.

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