Cedar Pond is a lake in Coos County, New Hampshire. Its water-quality measurements are published by NHDES and shown on this page as reported.

How deep is Cedar Pond?

Cedar Pond has a maximum depth of 50 feet and an average depth of 30.8 feet. The lake covers 80 acres.

Are there boat ramps on Cedar Pond?

Cedar Pond has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Cedar Pond. Public access is listed as yes.

Can I fish at Cedar Pond?

Cedar Pond has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by New Hampshire's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.

Cedar Pond

Coos County, New Hampshire80 acresView map Directions

No nutrient or algae sampling on record from NHDES for this lake.

Max depth

50 ft

Bathymetric survey

Area

80 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

1.5 mi

Measured length

Impaired · Mercury
50 ft max depth
Public access

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Cedar Pond in Coos County, New Hampshire has water-quality measurements published by NHDES, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 50 ft. Surface area: 80 acres.

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Cedar Pond is a 80-acre lake in Coos County, New Hampshire with a maximum depth of 50 feet (31-foot average). Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 1 public boat landing.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, your state environmental agency. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

What Cedar Pond is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

Boat launch1 documented ramp
Deep water50 ft surveyed max depth

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Cedar Pond is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 4A) for mercury. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Cedar Pond is safe to swim in today is a call for the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Cedar Pond

These are the measurements NHDES publishes for Cedar Pond, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.

No clarity data. TSI undefined.

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Lake Details

Max depth

50 ft

Average depth

30.8 ft

Surface area

80 acres

Shoreline

1.5 mi

Public access

Yes

Listed by NHDES

The depth above comes from a bathymetric survey of this lake, not from a regional estimate.

Recreation & Access

Boat Landings

Yes

Public Access

Cedar PondPublic

Named access points in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory, within about 3 miles. More lakes with boat ramps

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Fishing Cedar Pond

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EPA Impairment Status

Cedar Pond is officially listed as impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) in the 2024 EPA reporting cycle (IR category 4A).

Causes of impairment

Mercury

Designated uses not supporting: Fish consumption.

A Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) plan has been approved.

Source: EPA ATTAINS assessment unit NHLAK801010703-01 · Official waterbody report

Nearby Lakes in Coos County

Nay Pond1.6 miView →Pontook Reservoir3.9 miView →Head Pond5.5 miView →Little Dummer Pond-Deep SpotOligotrophic6.3 miView →South Ponds4.7 miView →Jericho Lake-Deep SpotMesotrophic6.6 miView →

Frequently asked questions about Cedar Pond

Where is Cedar Pond?: Cedar Pond is a lake in Coos County, New Hampshire. Its water-quality measurements are published by NHDES and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Cedar Pond?: Cedar Pond in Coos County, New Hampshire has water-quality measurements published by NHDES, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 50 ft. Surface area: 80 acres.
Is Cedar Pond safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Cedar Pond is listed impaired under Clean Water Act §303(d) (IR 4A) for mercury. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Cedar Pond?: Cedar Pond has a maximum depth of 50 feet and an average depth of 30.8 feet. The lake covers 80 acres.
Are there boat ramps on Cedar Pond?: Cedar Pond has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Cedar Pond. Public access is listed as yes.
Can I fish at Cedar Pond?: Cedar Pond has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by New Hampshire's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.