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NEWFOUND LAKE-OFF PARADISE POINT (U_NH01-NLRA S16) site data in the Water Quality Portal

Data Provider: STORET (Learn more about Water Quality Portal Data Providers)

This lake site, maintained by the UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE (identifier U_NH01), has the name "NEWFOUND LAKE-OFF PARADISE POINT" and has the identifier U_NH01-NLRA S16. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)01070001.

This site is located in Grafton County County, New Hampshire at 43.6650830000 degrees latitude and -71.7473330000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. The horizontal location collection method was "GPS-Unspecified" and the accuracy is 15 m.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "U_NH01-NLRA S16" into the "Site ID" box under Site Parameters

What other monitoring locations are upstream or downstream from this one?

Upstream and downstream locations

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When were data collected at this location?

Periods of record for data characteristic groups

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Characteristic Group Date Range*
Microbiological 2007 - 2007
Nutrient 2007 - 2007
Physical 2007 - 2007
*Date ranges may contain gap years

What other information is available for this location?

Detailed Metadata

For the definitions of the metadata elements, please go to the Water Quality Portal user guide

Location Metadata Value
OrganizationIdentifier U_NH01
OrganizationFormalName UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
MonitoringLocationIdentifier U_NH01-NLRA S16
MonitoringLocationName NEWFOUND LAKE-OFF PARADISE POINT
MonitoringLocationTypeName Lake
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText OFF PARADISE POINT; TRIBUTARY MOUTH WITH NUMEROUS COTTAGES AND A COMMUNITY BEACH JUST NORTH OF THE INLET
HUCEightDigitCode 01070001
LatitudeMeasure 43.6650830000
LongitudeMeasure -71.7473330000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 15
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode m
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 33
CountyCode 009
ProviderName STORET