Lakes / New Hampshire / Carroll County / Rust Pond
Rust Pond, New Hampshire
239.2 acres
Surface Area
Where It Sits, and How Deep It Goes
Locator - New Hampshire
43.56 degrees N, 71.17 degrees W - Carroll County. State and county outlines drawn from Census boundary data; the lake marker is placed by its USGS National Hydrography Dataset coordinates, not by eye. Schematic - not a survey map.
How Rust Pond Stacks Up
- Larger than 84% of the 516 lakes counted in New Hampshire.
- About 15 miles from Laconia, as the crow flies.
Lakes Nearby
| Lake | County | Distance | Surface Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knights Pond | Belknap | 1.5 mi | 32.12 acres |
| Crescent Lake | Carroll | 2.2 mi | 146.78 acres |
| Lake Wentworth | Carroll | 2.4 mi | 3,096.72 acres |
| Shaws Pond | Strafford | 2.5 mi | 67.95 acres |
| Front Bay | Carroll | 2.7 mi | 35.09 acres |
| Kingswood Lake | Carroll | 4.1 mi | 246.61 acres |
Straight-line distance between lake centers.
Facts and Figures
Questions About Rust Pond
How Big Is Rust Pond?
Rust Pond covers 239.2 acres in Carroll County, New Hampshire.
What Is the Largest Lake in Carroll County?
Ossipee Lake is the largest lake in Carroll County, at 4,024.11 acres.
Largest Lakes in New Hampshire
| # | Lake | County | Surface Area | Max Depth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake Winnipesaukee | Belknap | 45,654.45 acres | - |
| 2 | Umbagog Lake | Coos | 7,642.5 acres | - |
| 3 | Squam Lake | Belknap | 6,791.2 acres | - |
| 4 | Newfound Lake | Grafton | 4,451.11 acres | - |
| 5 | Lake Winnisquam | Belknap | 4,213.89 acres | - |
All 516 New Hampshire lakes ranked by surface area
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (The National Map) lake data (ID 107204337). Verified October 30, 2026.