Southwest Pond, White Mountains, Franklin County, Maine

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     This lake is one of the great places here in the White Mountains. Black Brook Cove Campground is a wonderful local campground, and the dominant characteristic in the vicinity is the Blue Mountains. A common amount of precipitation falls here at Southwest Pond; August is the month that gets the most rain while February is ordinarily the driest month.
Yep, outdoors amusing things truly is bountiful here in the White Mountains. Do stop by Witham Pond in the
 
   neighborhood of Southwest Pond, it's a delightful lake, and Southwest Pond is right by the Piazza Rock Trail. This lake is so wonderful. The Brook Trail offers hiking at its best, and a wonderful nearby hotel is The Perennial Inn.
This lake is so wonderful. Why not camp at Coos Canyon Cabins and Campground while you're here at Southwest Pond, and in the event that you don't mind getting drenched, you can always go whitewater paddling on Sandy River. Yep, outdoors
 
               exciting things to do are truly abundant here at Southwest Pond. You'll stumble on a charming lake called Swift River Pond near Southwest Pond, and there's pleasant hiking along the Chimney Trail. If you want a pleasant time in the great outdoors just come on up to the White Mountains. The top of Blue Mountains is easily seen from Southwest Pond, and you can never get enough of the perfect skiing at Saddleback.
Really nice skiing awaits you at Black Mountain; Swift River has a wonderful whitewater paddling spot nearby. High temperatures at Southwest Pond during the warmest time of the year are in the 70's, and during the night it cools down to the 50's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 20's, and overnight lows at Southwest Pond all through the winter commonly dip into the-10's.

 
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Current weather conditions at Southwest Pond, White Mountains, Franklin County, Maine
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Local climate location: MIDDLE DAM 16 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.80417
Longitude: -70.57722

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These outdoors activities are available near Southwest Pond.
 Hotels Near Southwest Pond:
The Perennial Inn, Rumford, 15 miles away
Grand Summit Resort Sunday River, Bethel, 24 miles away
Chapman Inn, Bethel, 25 miles away
The Victoria Inn, Bethel, 25 miles away
The Bethel Inn Resort, Bethel, 25 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Southwest Pond:
Coos Canyon Cabins and Campground, Roxbury, 6 miles away
Black Brook Cove Campground, Oquossoc, 9 miles away
Dummer's Beach, Weld, 12 miles away
Mountain View Campground, Dixfield, 15 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Southwest Pond:
Saddleback, Maine, 8 miles away
      1830 vertical feet
Black Mountain, Maine, 12 miles away
      1120 vertical feet
Mount Abram, Maine, 22 miles away
      1150 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Southwest Pond:
Sandy River, Franklin CountyCounty, 7 miles away
      Class II-III - 5.5 miles long (Smalls Falls to South Branch)
Swift River, Oxford CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class II-III - 13 miles long (Rt 17 Bridge to Mexico)
Sandy River - South Branch, Franklin CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class II - 2.8 miles long (Number Six Road to ME 4)
 Trails Near Southwest Pond:
Chimney Trail, Franklin County, 4 miles away
Brook Trail, Franklin County, 4 miles away
Piazza Rock Trail, Franklin County, 6 miles away
 Lakes Near Southwest Pond:
Swift River Pond, Franklin CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Witham Pond, Franklin CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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