| Cold River | |
|---|---|
The Cold River at the village of Whiteface inSandwich, NH | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Hampshire |
| County | Carroll |
| Town | Sandwich |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Sandwich Mountain |
| • location | Sandwich |
| • coordinates | 43°53′31″N71°30′27″W / 43.89194°N 71.50750°W /43.89194; -71.50750 |
| • elevation | 3,100 ft (940 m) |
| Mouth | Bearcamp River |
• location | Sandwich |
• coordinates | 43°49′42″N71°20′30″W / 43.82833°N 71.34167°W /43.82833; -71.34167 |
• elevation | 585 ft (178 m) |
| Length | 11.9 mi (19.2 km) |
| Basin features | |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Pond Brook,Whiteface River |
| • right | Tilton Brook |
TheCold River is an 11.9-mile-long (19.2 km)[1]river in theWhite Mountains ofNew Hampshire in theUnited States. It is atributary of theBearcamp River, part of theOssipee River andSaco Riverwatersheds. The river lies entirely in the town ofSandwich.
The Cold River begins on the southern slopes ofSandwich Mountain, within the Sandwich Wilderness of theWhite Mountain National Forest. The river flows generally east and then southeast, leaving the national forest, passingNew Hampshire Route 113A in the village of Whiteface, and reaching the Bearcamp River close to the Sandwich/Tamworth town line.
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cold River (Bearcamp River tributary)
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