What town is Rattlesnake Island in?

Rattlesnake Island is located in Alton on Lake Winnipesaukee. The entire shore frontage of the island is private property. Access to the LRCT property is gained through a Right of Way (ROW) that connects the Preserve to our dock on the southeast tip of the island.



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History tells us that rattlesnakes used to inhabit the island which is where the name comes from. The shape of the island is also reminiscent of a rattlesnake's head. That is where the name came from, although it seems odd that rattlesnakes inhabited that island, but nowhere else in the area.

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A Very Private Resort An oasis amongst a chaotic world, Rattlesnake Island is a peaceful and private retreat where members can spend their summers swimming, sunning and boating.

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Queimada Grande is closed to the public for the protection of both people and snakes; access is available only to the Brazilian Navy and selected researchers vetted by the Chico Mendes Institute for Biodiversity Conservation, the Brazilian federal conservation unit.

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At present, legal title to the island is held by a Bay Area businessman, John Nady (founder of Nady Systems, Inc.)

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