Assapumpset Brook

Assapumpset Brook is a 5.9-mile (9.5 km) long waterway in Johnston, Rhode Island. It feeds the Woonasquatucket River and is considered part of the drainage basin variously termed the Narragansett Watershed[2] or the Woonasquatucket River Watershed.[3]

Assapumpset Brook
Location
CountryUnited States
StateRhode Island
RegionProvidence County
MunicipalityJohnston
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • coordinates41°51′26″N 71°31′27″W
MouthWoonasquatucket River
 • coordinates
41°50′37″N 71°28′47″W
 • elevation
75 ft (23 m)
Length5.9 mi (9.5 km)
[1]

Variant names
  • Assapumsic
  • Ossopimsuck
  • Assapumsick Brook
  • Assapumsik Brook
  • Assopumsett Brook
  • Oesapimsuck Brook[1]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Assapumpset Brook. Retrieved on 2008-07-18.
  2. 2006 Waterbody Report for Assapumpset Brook
  3. The Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council


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