Weare Reservoir

Weare Reservoir
Lake Horace
View upstream from the dam
Location of Weare Reservoir in New Hampshire, USA.
Location of Weare Reservoir in New Hampshire, USA.
Weare Reservoir
Location within New Hampshire
Location of Weare Reservoir in New Hampshire, USA.
Location of Weare Reservoir in New Hampshire, USA.
Weare Reservoir
Location within the United States
LocationHillsborough County, New Hampshire
Coordinates43°5′54″N 71°47′5″W / 43.09833°N 71.78472°W / 43.09833; -71.78472
TypeReservoir
Piscataquog River
Piscataquog River
Basin countriesUnited States
Max. length1.9 miles (3.1 km)
Max. width0.7 miles (1.1 km)
Surface area
268 acres (1.08 km2)
Average depth
14 ft (4.3 m)
Max. depth32 ft (9.8 m)
Surface elevation
651 feet (198 m)
SettlementsWeare

Weare Reservoir is a 268-acre (1.08 km2)[1] impoundment on the Piscataquog River in Hillsborough County in southern New Hampshire, United States, in the town of Weare. The reservoir is also known as Lake Horace.

It is classified as a warmwater fishery, with observed species including rainbow trout, brown trout, smallmouth and largemouth bass, chain pickerel, horned pout, and black crappie.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Weare Reservoir, Weare" (PDF). NH Fish & Game. Retrieved September 5, 2014.