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.
Weare Reservoir | |
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Lake Horace | |
Location | Hillsborough County, New Hampshire |
Coordinates | 43°5′54″N 71°47′5″W / 43.09833°N 71.78472°W |
Type | Reservoir |
Primary inflows | Piscataquog River |
Primary outflows | Piscataquog River |
Basin countries | United States |
Max. length | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
Max. width | 0.7 miles (1.1 km) |
Surface area | 268 acres (1.08 km2) |
Average depth | 14 ft (4.3 m) |
Max. depth | 32 ft (9.8 m) |
Surface elevation | 651 feet (198 m) |
Settlements | Weare |
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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edit- ^ a b "Weare Reservoir, Weare" (PDF). NH Fish & Game. Retrieved September 5, 2014.