| Swift Diamond River | |
|---|---|
The Swift Diamond River approaching the Diamond Peaks | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Hampshire |
| County | Coos |
| Townships | Stewartstown,Dixville,Dix's Grant,Second College Grant |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Dead Water Ridge |
| • location | Coleman State Park |
| • coordinates | 44°57′6″N71°20′1″W / 44.95167°N 71.33361°W /44.95167; -71.33361 |
| • elevation | 2,365 ft (721 m) |
| Mouth | Dead Diamond River |
• location | Second College Grant |
• coordinates | 44°52′55″N71°4′15″W / 44.88194°N 71.07083°W /44.88194; -71.07083 |
• elevation | 1,335 ft (407 m) |
| Length | 17.8 mi (28.6 km) |
| Basin features | |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Alder Brook, Roaring Brook, Fourmile Brook |
| • right | Nathan Pond Brook, Dixie Brook |
TheSwift Diamond River is a 17.8-mile-long (28.6 km)[1]river in northernNew Hampshire in theUnited States. It is a tributary of theDead Diamond River, located in theAndroscoggin Riverwatershed.
The Swift Diamond River rises in the town ofStewartstown, New Hampshire, atop Dead Water Ridge withinColeman State Park. The stream flows east into Little Diamond Pond, and then Diamond Pond. The river continues southeast and then east through mountainous and heavily forested terrain, where the chief land use islogging. The river passes through the townships ofDixville andDix's Grant before joining the Dead Diamond River in theDartmouth College Grant.
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