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The Merrimack River (or Merrimac River, an occasional earlier spelling [1]) is a 117-mile-long (188 km) river [2] in the northeastern United States. It rises at the confluence of the Pemigewasset and Winnipesaukee rivers in Franklin, New Hampshire, [3] flows southward into Massachusetts, and then flows northeast until it empties into the Gulf of Maine at Newburyport.
Connecticut River watershed. Thames River (Connecticut) Shetucket River (Connecticut) Quinebaug River. French River. Little River. South Fork Little River; Connecticut River. Farmington River (Connecticut) East Branch Farmington River (Connecticut) Hubbard River; West Branch Farmington River. Clam River. Buck River; Fall River (Farmington River ...
Here, the Merrimack River drops 50 feet (15 m) over the course of 0.25 miles (0.40 km). [1] Local tribes in the region fished Amoskeag Falls for its plentiful migrating sturgeon, alewife, and salmon, which were easily caught in the rapids. Natives typically used a combination of large nets strung across the river.
This is a list of bridges and other crossings of the Merrimack River from its mouth in the Gulf of Maine at Newburyport, Massachusetts, upstream to its source at the merger of two rivers in Franklin, New Hampshire. Some pedestrian bridges and abandoned bridges are also listed.
The Little River is a 12.9-mile-long (20.8 km) river in New Hampshire and Massachusetts in the United States. It is a tributary of the Merrimack River, part of the Gulf of Maine watershed. The Little River rises in Kingston, New Hampshire, flows south through Plaistow, and enters the city of Haverhill, Massachusetts, where it joins the ...
Sep. 16—NEWBURYPORT — Calling all users of the Merrimack River: The Alliance of Climate and Environmental Stewards needs help gathering different perspectives from those who frequent the ...
This is a list of rivers and significant streams in the U.S. state of New Hampshire.. All watercourses named "River" (freshwater or tidal) are listed here, as well as other streams which are either subject to the New Hampshire Comprehensive Shoreland Protection Act or are more than 10 miles (16 km) long.
The East Branch of the Pemigewasset River is a 15.8-mile-long (25.4 km) [1] river located in the White Mountains of New Hampshire in the United States. It is a tributary of the Pemigewasset River , part of the Merrimack River watershed .