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West Branch Mad River

Coordinates:43°57′18″N71°30′44″W / 43.95500°N 71.51222°W /43.95500; -71.51222
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River in New Hampshire, United States
West Branch Mad River
The West Branch upstream from the West Branch Road bridge inWaterville Valley
West Branch Mad River is located in New Hampshire
West Branch Mad River
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West Branch Mad River is located in the United States
West Branch Mad River
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Location
CountryUnited States
StateNew Hampshire
CountyGrafton
TownWaterville Valley
Physical characteristics
SourceMount Tecumseh
 • locationWaterville Valley
 • coordinates43°58′19″N71°33′28″W / 43.97194°N 71.55778°W /43.97194; -71.55778
 • elevation3,200 ft (980 m)
MouthMad River
 • location
Waterville Valley
 • coordinates
43°57′18″N71°30′44″W / 43.95500°N 71.51222°W /43.95500; -71.51222
 • elevation
1,454 ft (443 m)
Length3.2 mi (5.1 km)
Basin features
Tributaries 
 • leftOsceola Brook
 • rightTecumseh Brook

TheWest Branch of the Mad River is a 3.2-mile-long (5.1 km)[1]stream located in theWhite Mountains ofNew Hampshire in theUnited States. It is atributary of theMad River, part of thePemigewasset River and ultimately theMerrimack Riverwatershed.

The West Branch rises on the northern slopes ofMount Tecumseh,[2] and drops northeast into Thornton Gap, between Mount Tecumseh andMount Osceola, twomajor summits of the White Mountains. The stream turns east, paralleled by Tripoli Road, until it encounters Osceola Brook joining from the north, then turns south into theintervale in which the village ofWaterville Valley is situated. The West Branch joins the Mad River close to the center of theWaterville Valley resort.

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References

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  1. ^New Hampshire GRANIT state geographic information system
  2. ^"West Branch Mad River".Geographic Names Information System.United States Geological Survey,United States Department of the Interior.
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