First Connecticut Lake

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First Connecticut Lake
Location	Coos County, New Hampshire
Coordinates	45°5′37″N, 71°14′52″WCoordinates: 45°5′37″N, 71°14′52″W
Primary inflows	Connecticut River
Primary outflows	Connecticut River
Basin countries	United States
Max. length	5.3 miles (8.5 km)
Max. width	2.7 miles (4.3 km)
Surface area	3,071 acres (1,228 ha)
Surface elevation	1,638 feet (499 m)
Settlements	Pittsburg

First Connecticut Lake is located in Coos County in northern New Hampshire, in the town of Pittsburg. At 3,071 acres (1,228 ha)^[1], it is the eighth-largest lake located entirely in New Hampshire. It is the lowest (and largest) of a chain of lakes near the headwaters of the Connecticut River.