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Grafton, county, western New Hampshire, U.S. It is bounded to the west by Vermont (the Connecticut River constituting the entire border) and consists of a mountainous region, with the White Mountains and a large portion of White Mountain National Forest occupying the northeastern part of the county. It is drained by the Ammonoosuc, Baker, Mascoma, and Pemigewasset rivers. Other waterways include Newfound and Mascoma lakes and a portion of Squam Lake. Franconia Notch State Park, one of the most notable parks in New Hampshire, features Franconia Notch—a steep, 8-mile (13-km) mountain pass that contains the Flume, a deep stream gorge—and ...(100 of 291 words)

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