Pontook Reservoir

Pontook Reservoir
Location Coos County, New Hampshire
Lake type Reservoir
Primary inflows Androscoggin River
Primary outflows Androscoggin River
Basin countries United States
Max. length 2.1 miles (3.4 km)
Max. width 0.3 miles (0.48 km)
Surface area 280 acres (1.1 km2)
Surface elevation 1,163 feet (354 m)
Islands 2
Settlements Dummer

Pontook Reservoir is a 280-acre (1.1 km2) impoundment on the Androscoggin River in Coos County in northern New Hampshire, United States. The dam and impoundment are located in the town of Dummer. The reservoir was created for hydroelectric power generation.

The area is a great spot to view American bald eagles flourishing in the wild, with several photo opportunities available at roadside on NH Route 16.