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Lake · New Hampshire

Squam Lake

171 m561 ft
Area
27 km²
Tonight
27°FFair · Wind 0 mph

Squam Lake is a lake at 171 m above sea level in New Hampshire, United States, 27 km² in area and 10.8 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
171 m
Length
10.8 km
Shoreline
121.6 km
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Lake

Squam Lake in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

10.8 km longest2 kmN ↑
Shoreline
121.6 km
3D map

Squam Lake 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 12.8 × 12.8 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Squam Lake terrain and contours

20 m contours from the USGS 3DEP 10 m terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 100 mShowing west → east through the centre

Squam Lake elevation profile

West → east through the centre

Hover the profile to read elevation and distance.Tap or drag along the profile to read elevation and distance.
Weather

Squam Lake weather

Tonight · Fair · 27°F (-3°C) · Wind 0 mph

Squam Lake forecast for about 171 m.

  • Tonight27°–0 mph
  • Sat34°58°–0 mph
  • Sun39°62°–0 mph
  • Mon38°64°–0–5 mph W
  • Tue31°51°1%5 mph NW
  • Wed37°51°5%0 mph
  • Thu44°58°14%0–5 mph SW

Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 23, 23:35 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Squam Lake

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Squam Lake, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

  • Nearest campsite

    Moon #3

    0.7 km WSW · +2 more within 0.9 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest parking

    Parking Lot

    4.2 km S · +2 more within 4.0 km

    DirectionsMap
All mapped places 6
PlaceDistance
Moon #3Campsite0.7 km WSW
Moon #1Campsite0.8 km WSW
Bowman #1Campsite0.9 km SW
Parking3.6 km WSW
Parking4.0 km SE
Parking LotParking4.2 km S
Slope

Slope

Share of the 12.8 × 12.8 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.

Mostly gentle: 85% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
84.5%
Moderate, 15–30°
14.6%
Steep, 30–45°
0.8%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
0.8% of the 164 km² view
Relief in view
529 m low point 153 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 75.6%Water 20.0%Grassland 3.3%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 6.4 km of Squam Lake.

NESW5 km10 km12345678
Summit list 8
  1. 1East Rattlesnake394 m 3.3 km N
  2. 2West Rattlesnake367 m 3.5 km NNW
  3. 3Mount Livermore450 m 4.6 km W
  4. 4Eagle Cliff420 m 5.0 km ENE
  5. 5Red Hill612 m 5.4 km E
  6. 6Cotton Mountain363 m 5.5 km W
  7. 7Mount Fayal325 m 5.7 km WSW
  8. 8Mount Webster625 m 5.8 km NW
Where it sits

Where Squam Lake sits

Region
New Hampshire15United States932North America1,313
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Nearby places

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
U.S. Geological Survey, 3D Elevation Program (public domain)
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-08-04)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from NOAA National Weather Service (public domain)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia