Stump Pond (Balch Pond)
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Stump Pond Balch Pond |
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Location | Carroll County, New Hampshire; York County, Maine |
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Primary outflows | Little Ossipee River |
Basin countries | United States |
Max. length | 3.7 mi (6.0 km) |
Max. width | 1.7 mi (2.7 km) |
Surface area | 571 acres (2.31 km²) |
Surface elevation | 553 ft (169 m) |
Settlements | Wakefield, New Hampshire; Acton and Newfield, Maine |
Stump Pond (also known as Balch Pond) is a 571-acre (2.31 km²)[1] water body located on the New Hampshire-Maine border, in the towns of Wakefield, New Hampshire and Acton and Newfield, Maine. The water body is known as Stump Pond in New Hampshire and Balch Pond in Maine. Water flows from the eastern end of Balch Pond into the Little Ossipee River, a tributary of the Saco River.