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Baxter Lake
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Cool water — ease in carefully
Use cautionCool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 64°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
- Water temperature is 64°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
Ringed by woods, this scenic lake features a variety of fish species & nearby trails & campsites.
Cool water — ease in carefully
Use cautionCool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 64°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry.
- Water temperature is 64°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. — NOAA buoy SEIM1, as of Aug 22, 11:48 AM UTC
No official beach-advisory feed for New Hampshire yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
Live data from NOAA buoy SEIM1 (22.8 mi away), as of Aug 22, 11:48 AM UTC.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Baxter Lake?
- Baxter Lake is a lake in New Hampshire.
- What is the water temperature at Baxter Lake?
- As of August 22, 2026, the water temperature at Baxter Lake in New Hampshire is 64°F (18°C), measured by NOAA buoy SEIM1, 22.8 miles away.
- Can you swim at Baxter Lake?
- Cool water — ease in carefully: water temperature is 64°F, cool enough to cause cold-water shock on a sudden entry. Checked August 22, 2026.
- How is Baxter Lake rated?
- Baxter Lake in New Hampshire has an average visitor rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 50 reviews.
- What amenities does Baxter Lake have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at Baxter Lake include camping-nearby.
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