Penacook Lake
{{Short description|Lake in New Hampshire, United States}}
{{Infobox lake
| name = Penacook Lake
| other_name = Long Pond
| image = Penacook_Lake_2015.jpg
| caption = Penacook Lake from the south
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| location = Merrimack County, New Hampshire
| coords = {{Coord|43|13|52|N|71|35|29|W|type:waterbody_region:US|display=inline,title}}
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| outflow = Tributary of Merrimack River
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| basin_countries = United States
| length = {{Convert|2.3|mi|km|1}}
| width = {{Convert|0.6|mi|km|1}}
| area = {{Convert|362|acre|km2|1}}
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| elevation = {{Convert|402|ft|m|0}}
| islands =
| cities = Concord
| pushpin_map = New Hampshire#USA
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| pushpin_map_alt = Location of Penacook Lake in New Hampshire, USA.
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Penacook Lake is a {{Convert|362|acre|km2|1|sing=on}}{{Cite web| url=http://granitviewii.unh.edu/| title=GRANITview II| publisher=NH GRANIT project, University of New Hampshire| access-date=September 4, 2014| url-status=dead| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140904200447/http://granitviewii.unh.edu/| archive-date=September 4, 2014}} lake located in Merrimack County in central New Hampshire, United States, in the city of Concord. It has also been known as "Long Pond".{{gnis|869060}} It is the largest lake in Concord and serves as the city's water supply. Water that is not captured by the city's water treatment plant flows two-thirds of a mile to the Merrimack River.
See also
{{portal|New Hampshire}}
References
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File:Penacook Lake, West Concord, NH.jpg
{{Merrimack River}}
Category:Concord, New Hampshire
Category:Lakes of Merrimack County, New Hampshire
Category:New Hampshire placenames of Native American origin
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