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Echo Lake
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Echo Lake and Cathedral Ledge in 1914
Location of Echo Lake in New Hampshire, USA.
Location of Echo Lake in New Hampshire, USA.
Echo Lake
Location in New Hampshire
Location of Echo Lake in New Hampshire, USA.
Location of Echo Lake in New Hampshire, USA.
Echo Lake
Location in the United States
Location Carroll County, New Hampshire
Coordinates 44°3′18″N 71°9′39″W / 44.05500°N 71.16083°W / 44.05500; -71.16083
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

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

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.

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