- Profile Lake
Infobox lake
lake_name = Profile Lake
image_lake = SHodgdon, Eagle Cliff (JJH-SPH300).jpg
caption_lake = "Profile Lake, Evening"
bySylvester Phelps Hodgdon
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caption_bathymetry =
location =Franconia Notch State Park ,Grafton County, New Hampshire
coords = coord|44|9|49|N|71|40|41|W|type:waterbody_region:US|display=inline,title
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inflow =
outflow =Pemigewasset River
catchment =
basin_countries = United States
length = convert|0.3|mi|abbr=on|lk=on
width = convert|0.1|mi|abbr=on|lk=on
area = convert|13|acre|abbr=on|lk=on
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elevation = convert|1930|ft|abbr=on
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cities =Profile Lake is a 13-
acre water body located inFranconia Notch in the White Mountains ofNew Hampshire , at the foot of Cannon Mountain. The lake was given its name due to its location directly beneath theOld Man of the Mountain , a famous rock formation which collapsed in 2003. The lake is near the height of land in Franconia Notch; the lake's outlet is thePemigewasset River , which flows south to theMerrimack River and ultimately theGulf of Maine (Atlantic Ocean ) atNewburyport, Massachusetts .
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