West Branch Upper Ammonoosuc River

The West Branch of the Upper Ammonoosuc River is a 6.1-mile-long (9.8 km)[1] river in northern New Hampshire in the United States. It is a tributary of the Upper Ammonoosuc River and part of the Connecticut River watershed. For most of its length, it is within the White Mountain National Forest.

West Branch Upper Ammonoosuc River
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNew Hampshire
CountyCoos
Township and cityKilkenny, Berlin
Physical characteristics
SourceMount Cabot
  locationKilkenny
  coordinates44°30′30″N 71°24′19″W
  elevation3,100 ft (940 m)
MouthUpper Ammonoosuc River
  location
Berlin
  coordinates
44°29′51″N 71°18′26″W
  elevation
1,289 ft (393 m)
Length6.1 mi (9.8 km)
Basin features
Tributaries 
  leftNo. 9 Brook, Cold Brook
  rightSpring Brook

The West Branch rises in the township of Kilkenny, New Hampshire, in a basin on the east side of Mount Cabot, the highest peak in the Pilot Range. The river flows east into Berlin, passing the Berlin National Fish Hatchery at York Pond before joining the Upper Ammonoosuc River.

See also

  • List of New Hampshire rivers

References

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