The Melvin River is an 8.1-mile-long (13.0 km)[1] river in the Lakes Region of central New Hampshire in the United States. It is a tributary of Lake Winnipesaukee, part of the Merrimack River watershed.

Melvin River
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Location
Country	United States
State	New Hampshire
County	Carroll
Town	Tuftonboro
Physical characteristics
Source	Melvin Pond
• location	Tuftonboro
• coordinates	43°42′34″N 71°12′57″W
• elevation	750 ft (230 m)
Mouth	Lake Winnipesaukee
• location	Melvin Village
• coordinates	43°41′15″N 71°18′19″W
• elevation	504 ft (154 m)
Length	8.1 mi (13.0 km)

The Melvin River lies entirely within the town of Tuftonboro. It begins at the outlet of Melvin Pond, near the town's eastern border, and flows west along the base of the Ossipee Mountains to the north. The river reaches Lake Winnipesaukee at Melvin Village.

See also

• List of rivers of New Hampshire

References