Echo Lake (North Conway)

Echo Lake is a 15.7-acre (6.4 ha) water body located near North Conway in Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States.^[1] It is part of Echo Lake State Park, which features a small swimming beach.

Echo Lake
View from state park beach: Whitehorse Ledge (L) and Cathedral Ledge (R)
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Location	Carroll County, New Hampshire
Coordinates	44°3′18″N 71°9′39″W
Primary outflows	Elm Brook
Basin countries	United States
Max. length	0.3 mi (0.5 km)
Max. width	0.1 mi (0.2 km)
Surface area	15.7 acres (6.4 ha)
Average depth	7 ft (2.1 m)
Max. depth	10 ft (3.0 m)
Surface elevation	480 ft (146 m)
Settlements	Town of Conway

The lake lies at the foot of White Horse Ledge and just south of Cathedral Ledge, both of which are noted rock climbing destinations in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. The lake is part of the Saco River watershed.

The lake is classified as a warmwater fishery, with observed species including smallmouth bass and yellow perch.^[2]

The lake with Cathedral Ledge in 1914

See also

• New Hampshire portal

• List of lakes in New Hampshire