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The West Branch of the Mohawk River is a 5.5-mile-long (8.9 km)[1] river in northern New Hampshire in the United States. It is a tributary of 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.

West Branch Mohawk River
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNew Hampshire
CountyCoos
TownsStewartstown, Colebrook
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationStewartstown
  coordinates44°56′32″N 71°23′6″W
  elevation1,670 ft (510 m)
MouthMohawk River
  location
Kidderville
  coordinates
44°52′34″N 71°22′13″W
  elevation
1,310 ft (400 m)
Length5.5 mi (8.9 km)
Basin features
Tributaries 
  leftEast Branch

The West Branch rises in Stewartstown, New Hampshire, between Mudget Mountain to the north and Lovering Mountain to the south. The river flows south and is joined by the East Branch at the village of Upper Kidderville in the town of Colebrook. The West Branch continues south and joins the Mohawk River in Kidderville,[2] just north of New Hampshire Route 26.


See also



References


  1. New Hampshire GRANIT state geographic information system
  2. "West Branch Mohawk River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.



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