Lake Francis (Murphy Dam)

Lake Francis (Murphy Dam)

Infobox lake
lake_name = Lake Francis
image_lake =
caption_lake =
image_bathymetry =
caption_bathymetry =
location = Coos County, New Hampshire
coords = coord|45|2|24|N|71|19|48|W|type:waterbody_region:US|display=inline,title
type = Reservoir
inflow = Connecticut River
outflow = Connecticut River
catchment =
basin_countries = United States
length = convert|5.4|mi|abbr=on
width = convert|1.3|mi|abbr=on
area = convert|1934|acre|abbr=on
depth =
max-depth =
volume =
residence_time =
shore =
elevation = convert|1379|ft|abbr=on
islands =
cities = Pittsburg; Clarksville

Lake Francis is a reservoir on the Connecticut River in northern New Hampshire. The lake is located in Coos County, east of the village of Pittsburg and along the boundary between the towns of Pittsburg and Clarksville. The lake, impounded by "Murphy Dam", covers nearly 2,000 acres (8 km²).


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