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Contention Pond can be found on the Hillsboro Upper Village USGS quad topo map. Contention Pond is a lake in Hillsborough County in the state of New Hampshire. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this lake are 43.1684, -71.9662 and the altitude is 863 feet (263 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Contention Pond should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Contention Pond are invited to submit reviews of the lake. Tell us when you went, what you caught, how the experience ranked overall. Thanks for your reviews, they help to make Fishing Works the best website for anglers.
Feature Type: Lake
Latitude: 43.1684
Longitude: -71.9662
Elevation: 863 ft (263 m)
Locator Map - Contention Pond
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Local Weather
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Sunday:
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Mostly clear. Cold with lows around 8 above. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph this evening.
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Mostly sunny. Not as cool with highs in the lower 30s. West winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
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Cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Highs in the lower 40s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
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Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of rain showers. Highs in the lower 40s.
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Cloudy with a chance of rain and snow showers. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the lower 40s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
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Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 30s.
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A short, fun ride that includes a visit to a virgin hemlock forest. Fox State Forest in Hillsboro protects almost 1,500 acres of forest that includes 22 miles of trails for hiking and biking. The fore...
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From the guidebook "Discover Southern New Hampshire"
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An adventuresome mushroom-hunting trail through a forest of conifers. The Mushroom Trail meanders in a loop through part of the 20-acre Hemlock Ravine down to Gerry Brook and back up Valley Road. Mush...
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From the guidebook "Nature Walks in Southern New Hampshire"
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