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Covering 6,791 acres (27.48 km 2), [1] Squam is the second-largest lake located entirely in New Hampshire. Squam Lake in 2006 Squam Lake from the Asquam House, Holderness, NH. Squam Lake was originally called Keeseenunknipee, [clarification needed] which meant "the goose lake in the highlands". The white settlers that followed shortened the ...
The Rockywold–Deephaven Camps (RDC) is a historic family summer camp on Squam Lake in Holderness, New Hampshire. Now operated as a single facility, the camp began life as two adjacent camps. Rockywold Camp was established in 1901 by Mary Alice Armstrong and Deephaven in 1897 by Alice Mabel Bacon.
Squam Lakes Natural Science Center (SLNSC) is an environmental education center and zoo founded in 1966 and opened to the public on July 1, 1969. The science center is located in Holderness, New Hampshire, United States. The mission of the science center is to advance understanding of ecology by exploring New Hampshire's natural world.
Camp Carnes is a historic private summer camp in Holderness, New Hampshire.Located on an island in Squam Lake's Carnes Cove off New Hampshire Route 113, the 1894 camp is one of the first to be established on an island in Squam Lake, and forms part of the extensive set of properties owned by the locally prominent Webster family.
The Pratt Family Camps are a related collection of historic summer camps in Moultonborough, New Hampshire.The camps consist of three primary camp houses and a collection of outbuildings constructed by the Pratt family over an 85-year period on more than 80 acres (32 ha) of lakefront property on Squam Lake.
SQUAM LAKE, N.H. (AP) — As New England baked in a heat wave Thursday, guests at one campground were keeping their food and beer cold with blocks of ice harvested months earlier from a frozen ...
Camp Ossipee is located in eastern Holderness, on the south shore of Mooney Point, a peninsula projecting into Squam Lake's west side. It consists of two main camp buildings, four outbuildings, and a short railroad to facilitate the movement of supplies from the access road to the main buildings, which are set down a slope near the water.
This is a list of lakes and ponds in the U.S. state of New Hampshire. The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services lists 944 lakes and impoundments in their Official List of Public Waters. [1] The water bodies that are listed include natural lakes and reservoirs, including areas on rivers impounded behind dams.