Stump Pond (Balch Pond)

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Stump Pond
Balch Pond
Stump Pond Balch Pond -
Location Carroll County, New Hampshire; York County, Maine
Coordinates 43°36′58″N, 70°58′39″WCoordinates: 43°36′58″N, 70°58′39″W
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.

[edit] References

  1. ^ New Hampshire GRANIT state geographic information system