Spofford Lake
| Spofford Lake | |
|---|---|
Ware's Grove Beach, October 2019 | |
| Location | Cheshire County, New Hampshire |
| Coordinates | 42°54′44″N 72°26′34″W / 42.91222°N 72.44278°W |
| Primary outflows | Partridge Brook |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Max. length | 2.0 mi (3.2 km) |
| Max. width | 1.0 mi (1.6 km) |
| Surface area | 732 acres (2.96 km2) |
| Average depth | 30 ft (9.1 m) |
| Max. depth | 66 ft (20 m) |
| Surface elevation | 715 ft (218 m) |
| Islands | Pierces Island |
| Settlements | Spofford (town of Chesterfield) |
Spofford Lake is a 732-acre (2.96 km2) body of water in the town of Chesterfield in southwestern New Hampshire, United States. Water from Spofford Lake flows via Partridge Brook to the Connecticut River. In 2005 the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department named it the cleanest lake in southwestern New Hampshire, despite the amount of motor boating. The village of Spofford is located at the lake's outlet.