It is the lowest ( and largest ) of the chain of lakes near the headwaters of the Connecticut River .
At 3,071 acres ( 1,243 ha ) , it is the eighth - largest lake located entirely in New Hampshire .
lake is the lowest ( and largest ) of the chain of lakes near the headwaters of the Connecticut River .
At 3,071 acres ( 1,243 ha ) , it is the eighth - largest lake located entirely in New Hampshire .