Scenic view from the summit of Mount Pemigewasset in Lincoln, New Hampshire on a cloudy winter morning. A few of the ski trails on Loon Mountain can be seen off in the distance on the left. The name origin of this mountain is unclear. It may have been named for the Pemigewasset River, an Abenaki word meaning “swift current,”. It could also have been named for Chief Pemigewasset; legend is that Chief Pemigewasset used the summit of Mount Pemigewasset as a lookout for enemies....
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Scenic view from the summit of Mount Pemigewasset in Lincoln, New Hampshire on a cloudy winter morning. A few of the ski trails on Loon Mountain can be seen off in the distance on the left. The name origin of this mountain is unclear. It may have been named for the Pemigewasset River, an Abenaki word meaning “swift current,”. It could also have been named for Chief Pemigewasset; legend is that Chief Pemigewasset used the summit of Mount Pemigewasset as a lookout for enemies. Dating back to the mid-1800s, some form of a trail has led to the summit of Mount Pemigewasset.
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