Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 26 min5:05 am – 8:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 57 min7:15 am – 4:12 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 12°F46 in of rain a year, on about 86 dayswettest month October62 in of snow a year, on about 24 days9 days above 90°F, 150 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Lakeport 2 station, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksSilver Lakelake · 2.3 miMohawk Islandisland · under a mileLakes Region Community Collegecollege · 2.9 miDixon Pointcape · 2.7 miLake Winnisquamlake · 2.8 miTioga Riverriver · 3.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGovernors State Parkstate park · 4.0 mi · 129 acresMemorial Parkrecreation area · 2.7 miBlack Brook Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.3 miMurray Parkpark · 4.3 miEllacoya State Parkstate park · 9.4 mi · 105 acresEndicott Rock Park (Weirs Beach)state historic site · 8.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes9 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.7 on 16 Oct 201244 mi away, near Hollis Center, MaineMost recent: magnitude 4.7 on 16 Oct 201244 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowBelknap County, NH, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality89% of days had good air in 2025324 of 365 days measured41 moderate daysMedian index 32, worst day 92main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Belknap County monitors, NH
Drinking waterLaconia Water Worksserves 17,125 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation481 ft147 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalLakes Region General Hospital3.6 miPost officeWinnisquam Post Officeunder a mileTown hallSanbornton Town Hall3.4 miPoliceLaconia Police Department3.0 miFire stationSanbornton Fire Department3.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeLakes Region Community College2.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportManchester-Boston Regional Airport MHT39 miMajor airportPortland International Jetport PWM61 miInterstateI-933.9 miUS highwayUS 3under a mileAmtrakDover, NH DOV38 miCoachConcord NH (CNH)Greyhound20 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 03289 ZIP area.
