Grafton Pond

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Grafton Pond
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Location Grafton County, New Hampshire
Coordinates 43°34′42″N, 72°2′15″WCoordinates: 43°34′42″N, 72°2′15″W
Primary outflows tributary of Bicknell Brook
Basin countries United States
Max. length 1.5 mi (2.4 km)
Max. width 0.7 mi (1.1 km)
Surface area 321 acres (1.3 km²)
Max. depth at least 60 feet (18 m)
Surface elevation 1,224 feet (373 m)
Islands at least 29
Settlements Grafton

Grafton Pond is a 321-acre (1.3 km²) water body located in Grafton County in western New Hampshire, United States, in the town of Grafton. The pond is part of the Mascoma River watershed, flowing to the Connecticut River. It is an active loon nesting site, one of few remaining in New Hampshire. The pond is located within the Grafton Pond Reservation.

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