North Nashua River
River in Massachusetts, United States
42°34′28″N 71°50′12″W / 42.5745338°N 71.8367406°W / 42.5745338; -71.8367406 • coordinates
The North Nashua River is a river in northern Massachusetts. It rises from the Whitman River and Phillips Brook in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. It flows 19.9 miles (32.0 km), generally southeastward, past Fitchburg and joins the South Nashua River, about 5 miles (8.0 km) below its issuance from the Wachusett Reservoir, to form the Nashua River.[1] The river supplies over two million people with drinking water.[2]
See also
- Rivers of Massachusetts
- Merrimack River
References
http://www.nashuariverwatershed.org/
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Merrimack River watershed
- Amoskeag Falls
- Bear Brook State Park
- Belknap Mountains
- Blackwater Dam
- Egg Rock
- Franconia Notch State Park
- Franklin Falls Dam
- Gunstock Mountain
- Hannah Duston Memorial
- Hobo Railroad
- Lakes Region
- Lost River Reservation
- Middlesex Canal
- Minute Man National Historical Park
- Mount Major
- Mount Monadnock
- Mount Pemigewasset
- Mount Rowe
- Pawtucket Falls
- Pemigewasset Wilderness
- Sculptured Rocks Natural Area
- Wellington State Park
- White Mountains