| Franconia Notch | |
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 View of Franconia Notch in the morning; Cannon Mountain is shown. Cannon Mountain (formerly Profile Mountain) is a 4100 foot (1250 m peak in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. |
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| Elevation | 1,950 feet (590 m) |
| Location | New Hampshire,  United States |
| Range | White Mountains |
| Coordinates | Coordinates: |
| Topo map | USGS Franconia |
| Traversed by |  Interstate 93, U.S. Route 3 |
Franconia Notch (el. In topography a summit is a point on a surface which is higher in Elevation than all points immediately adjacent to A foot (plural feet or foot; symbol or abbreviation ft or sometimes &prime – the prime symbol) is a non-SI unit The metre or meter is a unit of Length. It is the basic unit of Length in the Metric system and in the International New Hampshire ( is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A mountain range is a chain of Mountains bordered by highlands or separated from other mountains by passes or valleys The White Mountains are a Mountain range that covers about a quarter of the state of New Hampshire and a small portion of western Maine in the A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system. A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system. A topographic map is a type of Map characterized by large-scale detail and quantitative representation of relief, usually using Contour lines in modern The United States Geological Survey ( USGS) is a scientific agency of the United States government. Franconia is a town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States. Interstate 93 (abbreviated I-93) is an Interstate highway in the New England section of the United States. 1950 ft. / 590 m. ) is a major mountain pass through the White Mountains of New Hampshire. In a range of hills or especially of mountains, a pass (also gap, notch, col, saddle, bwlch, The White Mountains are a Mountain range that covers about a quarter of the state of New Hampshire and a small portion of western Maine in the New Hampshire ( is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. Until 2003, it was dominated by the Old Man of the Mountain, a rock formation whose profile had become a symbol of the state of New Hampshire. History The formation was carved by Glaciers and was first recorded as being discovered by a surveying team circa 1805 The notch is traversed by the Franconia Notch Parkway (Interstate 93 and U.S. Route 3). Interstate 93 (abbreviated I-93) is an Interstate highway in the New England section of the United States. The majority of the notch is located within Franconia Notch State Park. Franconia Notch State Park is located in the White Mountains in northern New Hampshire and straddles of Interstate 93 as it passes through Franconia
The notch is located primarily in the town of Franconia, New Hampshire but extends south into Lincoln. Franconia is a town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States. Lincoln is a town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States. The notch is bordered to the east by the Franconia Ridge, comprising Lafayette, Lincoln, and Little Haystack mountains, and to the west by Cannon Mountain. Mount Lafayette is a mountain at the northern end of the Franconia Range in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. Mount Lincoln is a 5089- foot -high mountain within the Franconia Range of the White Mountains of New Hampshire. Little Haystack Mountain is a Mountain located in Grafton County, New Hampshire. Cannon Mountain (formerly Profile Mountain) is a 4100 foot (1250 m peak in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. The notch's height of land is located near its northern end, at the base of Cannon Mountain. A drainage divide, water divide, divide or (outside North America) watershed is the line separating neighbouring Drainage basins Echo Lake lies just north of the high point of the notch, with an outlet that flows into Lafayette Brook, the Gale River, the Ammonoosuc River, and finally the Connecticut River, which enters Long Island Sound at Old Saybrook, Connecticut. Echo Lake is a water body located in Franconia Notch in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, at the foot of Cannon Mountain. The Gale River is a 131 Mile long (211 Km) Tributary of the Ammonoosuc River in northwestern New Hampshire in the United States The Ammonoosuc River is a River, 55 mi (89 km long in northwestern New Hampshire in the United States. The Connecticut River is the largest River in New England, flowing south from the Connecticut Lakes in northern New Hampshire, along the border Long Island Sound is an Estuary of the Atlantic Ocean and various Rivers in the United States that lies between the coast of Connecticut Old Saybrook is a town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States. Just south of the height of land, Profile Lake lies beneath the cliff that once held the Old Man of the Mountain. Profile Lake is a 13- Acre water body located in Franconia Notch in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, at the foot of Cannon Mountain Profile Lake is the source of the Pemigewasset River, the primary tributary of the Merrimack River, which flows to the Gulf of Maine at Newburyport, Massachusetts. The Pemigewasset River (ˌpɛmɨdʒəˈwɑsɨt (known locally as "The Pemi" is a river in the state of New Hampshire, the United States. The Merrimack River (or Merrimac River, an earlier spelling that is sometimes still used is a -long river in the northeastern United States. The Gulf of Maine is a large gulf of the Atlantic Ocean on the northeastern coast of North America. Newburyport is a small coastal city in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States, 38 miles (61 km northeast of Boston.
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