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  2. Franconia, New Hampshire - Wikipedia

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    Franconia is a town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 1,083 at the 2020 census. [2] Set in the White Mountains, Franconia is home to the northern half of Franconia Notch State Park. Parts of the White Mountain National Forest are in the eastern and southern portions of the town. The Appalachian Trail crosses ...

  3. Franconia Notch - Wikipedia

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    Franconia Notch (elev. 1,950 feet/590 m) is a major mountain pass through the White Mountains of New Hampshire. Dominated by Cannon Mountain to the west and Mount Lafayette to the east, it lies principally within Franconia Notch State Park and is traversed by the Franconia Notch Parkway (Interstate 93 and U.S. Route 3).

  4. Franconia Range - Wikipedia

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    The Franconia Range is a mountain range located in the White Mountains of the U.S. state of New Hampshire. It is the second-highest range of peaks (after the Presidential Range) in the White Mountains. Franconia Ridge is a prominent ridge which forms the backbone of the range, stringing together all of its major summits.

  5. Franconia Notch State Park - Wikipedia

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    Covered bridge near the Flume A hiking trail through Franconia Notch The Basin. Franconia Notch State Park is a public recreation area and nature preserve that straddles eight miles (13 km) of Interstate 93 as it passes through Franconia Notch, a mountain pass between the Kinsman Range and Franconia Range in the White Mountains of northern New Hampshire, United States.

  6. Mount Lafayette - Wikipedia

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    Mount Lafayette is a 5,249-foot (1,600 m) [1] mountain at the northern end of the Franconia Range in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, United States.It lies in the town of Franconia in Grafton County, and appears on the New England Fifty Finest list of the most topographically prominent peaks in New England.

  7. Gale River - Wikipedia

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    The 1816 State map of New Hampshire calls the Gale River the "South Branch of the Ammonoosuck River". [3] It may have received its local name because it flowed through the Gale Farm, as shown in a 1796 map of Franconia. [4] A Henry Gale household was listed in the 1790, 1800 and 1810 Franconia NH Census.

  8. Echo Lake (Franconia Notch) - Wikipedia

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    Echo Lake lies in Franconia Notch State Park. The park's Cannon Mountain ski slopes rise directly to the southwest of the lake. Interstate 93 (the Franconia Notch Parkway) runs along the lake's eastern shore, and New Hampshire Route 18 passes the lake's northern shore, where a state park swimming beach is located. Artists Bluff, a hill with ...

  9. Pemigewasset Wilderness - Wikipedia

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    It is New Hampshire's largest wilderness area. [ 1 ] The Wilderness Area consists of the upper watershed of the East Branch of the Pemigewasset River , and includes the Franconia , Twin , Zealand , and Hancock mountain ranges, but excludes the summits of the ranges and the trail along them.