Lake Winnipesaukee Real Estate For Sale

Lake Winnipesaukee is the central jewel of the lakes region, volumes can, and have been written describing this beauty of this lake. The word Winnipesaukee has Indian roots. Some say it means "beautiful water in a high place", others claim it means "the smile of the Great Spirit". Whichever translation you prefer, one visit to Lake Winnipesaukee and you'll see why it's one of the most sought after Lakes to own a waterfront home.

Because of its sheer size and diversity, Lake Winnipesaukee provides an opportunity to enjoy every kind of lake activity. Some enjoy the thrill of high performance boating on the famous "Broads" section of the lake. Others prefer watching the wildlife from a kayak in the quiet north end of the lake in Moultonborough where the Loon Preservation Committee has their headquarters. With eight different towns along its shoreline, Lake Winnipesaukee provides innumerable opportunities to go dining and sightseeing by boat.

Lake Winnipesaukee is at an elevation of 504' it is 44,586 acres in size, it has a maximum depth of over 200' and an average depth of 40'. The communities along its shoreline are Alton, Gilford, Laconia, Meredith, Center Harbor, Moultonborough, Tuftonboro, and Wolfeboro.