Island Pond (Rockingham County, New Hampshire) Island Pond (Rockingham County, New Hampshire) Island Pond (sometimes referred to locally as Big Island Pond) is a water body located in Rockingham County in southern New Hampshire, in the towns of Derry, Hampstead and Atkinson. The pond is near the head of the Spicket River watershed, which feeds the Merrimack River in Lawrence, Massachusetts. The pond was formed from the merger of two smaller bodies of water in 1878, when a dam raised the water level by 8.5 feet. The pond is named for Governor's Island, a island that lies within it. The island in turn is named for
Long Island, County Cork The body of water parting it from the mainland is called Long Island Channel. It is accessible only by boat. Long Island, County Cork Long Island, historically called Inishfada (), is an island that lies south of Schull, County Cork, Ireland. It has a permanent population of no more than 10. The island is named for being long and only wide. It is the third largest of Carbery's Hundred Isles at , after Sherkin Island and Clear Island. The island’s most distinctive landmark is Copper Point lighthouse at its eastern end, marking the entrance to Schull Harbour. In the 1840s