Lake Wentworth

Infobox lake
lake_name = Lake Wentworth
image_lake =
caption_lake =
image_bathymetry =
caption_bathymetry =
location = Carroll County, New Hampshire
coords = coord|43|35|50|N|71|9|36|W|type:waterbody_region:US|display=inline,title
type =
inflow = 9 named brooks
outflow = Smith River to Crescent Lake
catchment =
basin_countries = United States
length = convert|3.9|mi|abbr=on|lk=on
width = convert|2.2|mi|abbr=on|lk=on
area = convert|3116|acre|km2
depth = 32 feet
max-depth = convert|89|ft|m at Fullers Deep
volume =
residence_time =
shore =
elevation = convert|534|ft|abbr=on|lk=on
islands = 20
cities = Wolfeboro

Lake Wentworth is located in Carroll County in eastern New Hampshire, in the town of Wolfeboro. At convert|3116|acre|km2 [ [http://www.granit.sr.unh.edu New Hampshire GRANIT database] ] , it is the seventh-largest lake located entirely in New Hampshire. Water from Lake Wentworth flows through the short "Smith River" into Crescent Lake and then over the dam into Lake Winnipesaukee in Wolfeboro.

There are ten named islands in the lake: Stamp Act Island (the largest at 106 acres), Bass Island, Cate Island, Mink Island, Goose Island, East and West Jockey Cap Islands, Triggs Island, Turtle Island, and Brummet Island. There are numerous additional ledges, rocks, and islets in the lake, including a group known as the Seven Sisters Islands.

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External links

* [http://www.lwa.org/index.php?option=com_wrapper&wr
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