Notable river spot · Carroll, New Hampshire
Loon Islands
Loon Islands is a river spot in Carroll, New Hampshire.
Loon Islands: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Loon Islands
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Loon Islands — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.76156, -71.52125. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Loon Islands
- Squam Lake · lake · Belknap · ~2 km · Must-see
- Chocorua Island Chapel · church · Grafton · ~2 km · Must-see
- White Oak Pond · lake · Grafton · ~7 km · Must-see
- Lake Kanasatka · lake · Carroll · ~8 km · Must-see
- Little Squam Lake · lake · Grafton · ~10 km · Must-see
- East Missionary Baptist Church · church · Carroll · ~11 km · Must-see
- Lake Waukewan · lake · Belknap · ~14 km · Must-see
- Trinity Church · church · Grafton · ~15 km · Must-see
- Chapel of the Holy Cross · church · Grafton · ~15 km · Must-see
- Sandwich Mountain · viewpoint · Carroll · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mount Roberts · viewpoint · Carroll · ~20 km · Must-see
- Dana Meeting House · fort · Belknap · ~20 km · Must-see
- Bear Island · river spot · Belknap · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lucknow Mansion - Castle In The Clouds · fort · Carroll · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lake Wicwas · lake · Belknap · ~21 km · Must-see
- Larcom Mountain · viewpoint · Carroll · ~21 km · Must-see
- Pemigewasset Lake · lake · Belknap · ~22 km · Must-see
- Turtleback Mountain · viewpoint · Carroll · ~23 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Loon Islands
- Bear Island · river spot · Belknap · ~20 km · Must-see
- Rattlesnake Island · river spot · Belknap · ~36 km · Must-see
- White Island · river spot · Rockingham · ~143 km · Must-see
- Little Loon Island · river spot · Carroll · ~0 km
- Otter Island · river spot · Carroll · ~1 km
- Yard Island · river spot · Carroll · ~1 km
- Hoag Island · river spot · Carroll · ~2 km
- Merrill Island · river spot · Grafton · ~2 km
- Chocorua Island · river spot · Grafton · ~2 km
- Kimball Island · river spot · Belknap · ~2 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Loon Islands yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Loon Islands?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Loon Islands?
Nearby: Squam Lake (lake, 2 km), Chocorua Island Chapel (church, 2 km), White Oak Pond (lake, 7 km), Lake Kanasatka (lake, 8 km), Little Squam Lake (lake, 10 km), East Missionary Baptist Church (church, 11 km).
Is Loon Islands worth visiting?
Loon Islands is listed as a notable river spot in New Hampshire on Spotwander.