About Peboamauk Fall
Peboamauk Fall is a named waterfall in Coos County, New Hampshire, located about 5.0 miles west of Gorham. The U.S. Geological Survey records it on the Mount Crescent 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle at 44°24′53″ N, 71°15′59″ W (44.41478, -71.26646). Named features close by in the federal gazetteer include Ice Gulch (valley, 0.2 mi), Hunters Pass (gap, 1.0 mi), and Mount Crescent (summit, 1.5 mi). The nearest other waterfall in this directory is Coosauk Fall, 3.6 miles to the south.
Weather at Peboamauk Fall
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Conditions at Peboamauk Fall
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At the mapped waterfall point, from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Expect cooler temperatures than in nearby towns at lower elevation.
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Live discharge in cubic feet per second (ft³/s). The gauge may be on a different stream than the falls; use the trend as a rough guide to how much water is running in the area.
Map and Directions
The marker shows the USGS-recorded position of Peboamauk Fall. Trailheads and parking can be some distance from the falls themselves, so plan your route with an up-to-date trail map.
Named Landmarks Nearby
These named features from the USGS Geographic Names Information System lie within two miles of Peboamauk Fall. Stream positions mark the stream's mouth as recorded by USGS.
- Ice Gulch — valley, 0.2 mi
- Hunters Pass — gap, 1.0 mi
- Mount Crescent — summit, 1.5 mi
- Black Crescent Mountain — summit, 1.7 mi
- Crescent Range — range, 1.7 mi
Before You Visit
- Water levels change quickly. Flow is usually strongest after rain and during snowmelt; see the best time to visit waterfalls.
- Stay back from the brink and off wet rock. Our waterfall safety guide covers the most common hazards.
- Check land ownership and access before you go. Some named falls sit on private property or in areas without a maintained trail.
- Download offline maps and save the coordinates 44.41478, -71.26646. Use our waterfall hike packing list.
Waterfalls Near Peboamauk Fall
- Upper Falls, NH13 mi southwest
- Hermit Falls, NH15 mi southeast
- Lower Falls, NH15 mi southwest
- Mad River Falls, ME16 mi southeast
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Peboamauk Fall located?
Peboamauk Fall is in Coos County, New Hampshire, about 5.0 miles west of Gorham. Its coordinates are 44.41478, -71.26646 (44°24′53″ N, 71°15′59″ W).
What town is closest to Peboamauk Fall?
The closest town with 1,000 or more residents is Gorham, NH, about 5.0 miles away in a straight line. Driving distance is usually longer, so check the route before you go.
What waterfalls are near Peboamauk Fall?
The closest is Coosauk Fall (3.6 mi south). Others within reach include Hitchcock Falls (3.8 mi), Triple Falls (4.0 mi), and Giant Falls (7.9 mi).
Which USGS topographic map shows Peboamauk Fall?
Peboamauk Fall appears on the USGS Mount Crescent 7.5-minute quadrangle. You can view it in The National Map viewer or download the US Topo sheet for offline navigation.