Editing Springfield, New Hampshire (section)

==Geography==
Springfield occupies the northeast corner of Sullivan County. According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the town has a total area of {{convert|115.3|sqkm|order=flip}}, of which {{convert|113.0|sqkm|order=flip}} are land and {{convert|2.3|sqkm|order=flip}} are water, comprising 1.99% of the town. The northwest part of town, including the town center, is drained by Bog Brook and its tributaries, leading west to [[Stocker Brook]] in [[Grantham, New Hampshire|Grantham]] and part of the [[Sugar River (New Hampshire)|Sugar River]] watershed leading west to the [[Connecticut River]]. The southeast part of the town, including Baptist Pond and Star Lake, drains south to [[Lake Sunapee]], the headwaters of the Sugar River. The northeast part of town is drained by Kimpton Brook and tributaries of Walker Brook, part of the [[Blackwater River (Contoocook River tributary)|Blackwater River]] watershed leading to the [[Contoocook River]] and eventually the [[Merrimack River|Merrimack]], while the far northeast corner of town is drained by tributaries of Smith Brook, which leads northeast to the [[Smith River (Pemigewasset River tributary)|Smith River]], then the [[Pemigewasset River]], and finally the Merrimack.

The highest point in Springfield is the summit of Melvin Hill in the northeast part of town, at {{convert|2303|ft|m}} above [[sea level]].

===Adjacent municipalities===
* [[Grafton, New Hampshire|Grafton]] (north)
* [[Wilmot, New Hampshire|Wilmot]] (east)
* [[New London, New Hampshire|New London]] (southeast)
* [[Sunapee, New Hampshire|Sunapee]] (south)
* [[Croydon, New Hampshire|Croydon]] (southwest)
* [[Grantham, New Hampshire|Grantham]] (west)
* [[Enfield, New Hampshire|Enfield]] (northwest)