Spectacle Pond Boat Ramps
2 boat launches are mapped on Spectacle Pond in Grafton County, Belknap County, New Hampshire.
2 of these launches include facility details from New Hampshire Fish and Game Department (via NH GRANIT).
Spectacle Pond facts
| Surface area | 53 acres |
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| Type | Reservoir |
| Average depth | about 20 ft (modelled estimate) |
| Water volume | about 819 acre-feet (modelled) |
| Shoreline length | about 1.7 miles |
| Surface elevation | 820 ft above sea level |
| Dam | Spectacle Pond Dam, completed 1915 |
| Dam size | 7 ft high, 46 ft long, earth dam |
| Dam purposes | Recreation |
| Dam owner | Privately owned |
| Normal storage | 115 acre-feet |
| Impounded stream | Tr Cockermouth 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 NH00043). Matched to this page by name and location; modelled values are approximate. See all sources.
Wildlife you might see at Spectacle Pond
Most-observed birds: Wild Turkey (1), Turkey Vulture (1).
Other wildlife: American Toad (3), Common Raccoon (2), Eastern Newt (1), Common Garter Snake (1), American Black Bear (1), Coyote (1).
Numbers are research-grade observations of each species recorded in and around the water by the iNaturalist community (10 bird, mammal, reptile and amphibian species in the area). Sightings are not guaranteed.
- Spectacle Pond Boat Rampnear Plymouth · Spectacle Pond · fee: no
- Cartop Boat Access Facilitynear New Hampton · Spectacle Pond · fee: no
Counties
- Belknap County (1)
- Grafton County (1)