East Branch Mohawk River (New Hampshire)

Summary

The East Branch of the Mohawk River is a 4.6-mile-long (7.4 km)[1] river in northern New Hampshire in the United States. It is a tributary of the West Branch Mohawk River and in turn the Mohawk River, which flows west to the Connecticut River, which in turn flows south to Long Island Sound, an arm of the Atlantic Ocean.

East Branch Mohawk River
East Branch Mohawk River (New Hampshire) is located in New Hampshire
East Branch Mohawk River (New Hampshire)
East Branch Mohawk River (New Hampshire) is located in the United States
East Branch Mohawk River (New Hampshire)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNew Hampshire
CountyCoos
TownsStewartstown, Colebrook
Physical characteristics
SourceColeman State Park
 • locationStewartstown
 • coordinates44°56′21″N 71°19′56″W / 44.93917°N 71.33222°W / 44.93917; -71.33222
 • elevation2,100 ft (640 m)
MouthWest Branch Mohawk River
 • location
Colebrook (Upper Kidderville)
 • coordinates
44°53′9″N 71°21′42″W / 44.88583°N 71.36167°W / 44.88583; -71.36167
 • elevation
1,430 ft (440 m)
Length4.6 mi (7.4 km)

The East Branch rises in Coleman State Park in Stewartstown, New Hampshire, just south of Little Diamond Pond. The river flows south through forests and fields, joining the West Branch at the village of Upper Kidderville in the town of Colebrook.

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References edit

  1. ^ New Hampshire GRANIT state geographic information system