Great East Lake

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Great East Lake
Location Carroll County, New Hampshire; York County, Maine
Coordinates 43°35′2″N, 70°58′39″WCoordinates: 43°35′2″N, 70°58′39″W
Primary inflows Copp Brook; Scribner Brook
Primary outflows Salmon Falls River
Basin countries United States
Max. length 5.5 mi (8.9 km)
Max. width 1.1 mi (1.8 km)
Surface area 1,829 acres (7.4 km²)
Surface elevation 571 ft (174 m)
Settlements Wakefield, New Hampshire; Acton, Maine

Great East Lake is an 1,829-acre (7.4 km²)[1] water body located in Carroll County, New Hampshire and York County, Maine in the United States. The lake is shared by the towns of Wakefield, New Hampshire and Acton, Maine. The lake serves as the headwaters to the Salmon Falls River, a tributary of the Piscataqua River.

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