Rattlesnake River

River in New Hampshire, United States
43°21′25″N 71°4′50″W / 43.35694°N 71.08056°W / 43.35694; -71.08056 • elevation710 ft (220 m) MouthCocheco River
 • location
Farmington
 • coordinates
43°21′59″N 71°2′10″W / 43.36639°N 71.03611°W / 43.36639; -71.03611
 • elevation
238 ft (73 m)Length3.6 mi (5.8 km)

The Rattlesnake River is a 3.6-mile-long (5.8 km)[1] river in eastern New Hampshire in the United States. It is a tributary of the Cocheco River, part of the Piscataqua River watershed leading to the Atlantic Ocean.

The river is located entirely in the town of Farmington. It rises north of Hussey Mountain and Chesley Mountain and flows east to the Cocheco, dropping nearly 500 feet (150 m) in elevation over its length.

See also

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References

  1. ^ New Hampshire GRANIT state geographic information system
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Rivers of New Hampshire by drainage system
Gulf of Maine
Atlantic coastal tributaries
  • Blackwater River
  • Browns River
  • Drakes River
  • Hampton River
  • Hampton Falls River
  • Little River
  • Old River
  • Taylor River
Merrimack River watershed
Merrymeeting Bay
(Androscoggin River watershed)
Piscataqua River watershed
Saco Bay
(Saco River watershed)
Long Island Sound
Connecticut River watershed


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