Old River (New Hampshire)
The Old River is a 3.1-mile-long (5.0 km)[1] stream located in southeastern New Hampshire in the United States. It is a tributary of the Taylor River, the primary tributary of the Hampton River estuary connected to the Atlantic Ocean.
Old River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | New Hampshire |
County | Rockingham |
Town | Hampton |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Hampton |
• coordinates | 42°57′2″N 70°50′10″W |
• elevation | 70 ft (21 m) |
Mouth | Taylor River |
• location | Hampton |
• coordinates | 42°56′50″N 70°52′41″W |
• elevation | 10 ft (3.0 m) |
Length | 3.1 mi (5.0 km) |
The river's entire course is within Hampton, New Hampshire. It rises north of the center of town, in a wetland, and flows west, past the Interstate 95/NH 101 interchange at the Hampton tollbooths. The river continues southwest, passing through Car Barn Pond, and reaches the Taylor River upstream from Coffins Mill.
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