West Branch Dead Diamond River Explained

West Branch Dead Diamond River
Pushpin Map:New Hampshire#USA
Pushpin Map Size:250 px
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:United States
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:New Hampshire
Subdivision Type3:County
Subdivision Name3:Coos
Subdivision Type4:Town and township
Subdivision Name4:Pittsburg, Atkinson & Gilmanton Grant
Length:2.7miles
Source1:Confluence of Roby Brook and Rowell Brook
Source1 Location:Pittsburg
Source1 Coordinates:45.0164°N -71.1717°W
Source1 Elevation:1460feet
Mouth:Dead Diamond River
Mouth Location:Atkinson & Gilmanton Grant
Mouth Coordinates:45.0025°N -71.1486°W
Mouth Elevation:1438feet
Tributaries Left:Middle Branch Dead Diamond River
Tributaries Right:Cascade Brook

The West Branch of the Dead Diamond River is a 2.7adj=midNaNadj=mid[1] river in northern New Hampshire in the United States. It is a tributary of the Dead Diamond River, located in the Androscoggin River watershed of Maine and New Hampshire.

The West Branch of the Dead Diamond River rises in a southern corner of the town of Pittsburg, New Hampshire, at the juncture of Rowell and Roby brooks. Flowing southeast, it passes into the township of Atkinson and Gilmanton Academy Grant, where it joins the East Branch to form the Dead Diamond River. The Middle Branch of the Dead Diamond joins the West Branch shortly before the West and East branches join.

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.granit.unh.edu New Hampshire GRANIT state geographic information system