Northwood Lake facts for kids

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Location	Rockingham County and Merrimack County, New Hampshire
Coordinates	43°13′1″N 71°15′48″W / 43.21694°N 71.26333°W / 43.21694; -71.26333
Primary inflows	Narrows Brook; Flat Meadow Brook; Griffin Brook
Primary outflows	Little Suncook River
Basin countries	United States
Max. length	3.1 mi (5.0 km)
Max. width	0.7 mi (1.1 km)
Surface area	653 acres (2.64 km2)
Average depth	12 ft (3.7 m)
Max. depth	20 ft (6.1 m)
Surface elevation	517 ft (158 m)
Settlements	Northwood; Epsom

Northwood Lake is a 653-acre (2.64 km²) water body located in Rockingham and Merrimack counties in central New Hampshire, United States, in the towns of Northwood and Epsom. The town of Deerfield occupies part of the southern shore. The outlet of the lake is the Little Suncook River, flowing west to the Suncook River, a tributary of the Merrimack River.

The lake is classified as a warmwater fishery, with observed species including smallmouth and largemouth bass, chain pickerel, and brown bullhead, and white perch.

Milfoil is present in the lake.