| Little Dead Diamond River | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Hampshire |
| County | Coos |
| Towns | Clarksville Atkinson & Gilmanton Grant Second College Grant |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Crystal Mountain |
| • location | Clarksville |
| • coordinates | 44°59′12″N71°13′55″W / 44.98667°N 71.23194°W /44.98667; -71.23194 |
| • elevation | 2,800 ft (850 m) |
| Mouth | Dead Diamond River |
• location | Atkinson & Gilmanton Grant |
• coordinates | 44°58′29″N71°7′22″W / 44.97472°N 71.12278°W /44.97472; -71.12278 |
• elevation | 1,390 ft (420 m) |
| Length | 7.1 mi (11.4 km) |
| Basin features | |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Pesky Brook |
| • right | West Branch,South Branch |
TheLittle Dead Diamond River is a 7.1-mile-long (11.4 km)[1]river in northernNew Hampshire in theUnited States. It is a tributary of theDead Diamond River, located in theAndroscoggin Riverwatershed ofMaine and New Hampshire.
The Little Dead Diamond River rises in the town ofClarksville near the north end of Crystal Mountain, a 7-mile-long (11 km) ridge with elevations ranging from 2,400 to 3,300 feet (730 to 1,010 m) above sea level. 3,081-foot (939 m) Mount Pisgah lies just to the north of the headwaters. The river flows east into theAtkinson and Gilmanton Academy Grant, where it is joined by itswest branch. The river then enters theDartmouth College Grant and is joined by itssouth branch. The Little Dead Diamond then turns north, reenters the Atkinson and Gilmanton Grant, and joins the Dead Diamond River near the rapids and old logging camp known as Hell Gate.
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