Conservation Profile

Acreage: 11.75 acres (Ragged Island—11.5 acres; Little Ragged Island—0.25 acre)

Location: Tuftonboro—In the middle of Lake Winnipesaukee north of the Broads, with Little Bear Island to the north, Cow Island to the east, Sandy Island to the southwest, and Long Island to the west and northwest; Little Ragged Island is located close to the eastern shore of Ragged Island

Resources: One mile of undeveloped shoreline, pine and oak forests, beaches, significant wetlands

Acquisition Price: $210,000
Use of Land: Conservation, walking, and nature observation and education

Key Conservation & Community Values: Key Lake Winnipesaukee island, providing extraordinary recreational, educational, and scientific study opportunities; undeveloped shoreline; trails; loon nesting site that has been active for many years; high scenic value; will be one of the LRCT’s growing number of canoe and kayak landing points on the Lake

Ragged Island
Lake Winnipesaukee