The Pemigewasset River is a river in the State of New Hampshire, USA. It is approximately 70 miles or 113 kilometers in length. State nickname: The Granite State Other U.S. States Capital Concord Largest city Manchester Governor John Lynch Official languages English Area 24,239 km² (46th) - Land 23,249 km² - Water 814 km² (3. ...
The Pemigewasset originates at Profile Lake in Franconia Notch, NH. It flows through the White Mountain National Forest into the Merrimack River, which flows through southern New Hampshire and northeastern Massachusetts, then into the Atlantic Ocean. Categories: Stub | U.S. National Forests ... The Merrimack River, formed by the confluence of the Pemigewasset River (left) and Winnipesaukee River (right) is shown on a map of the northeastern United States The Merrimack River (sometimes spelled Merrimac River, an earlier name that is sometimes, although unofficially, used today) is a 110-mile-long (177-kilometer...
The Lincoln Woods Trail follows the East Branch of the Pemigewasset River, and leads to the Wilderness Trail (WMNF) at the boundary of the Pemigewasset Wilderness.
The Pemigewasset's drainage area of 1,021 square miles comprises about 20 percent of the Merrimack's total watershed area.
The Merrimack River (or Merrimac River, an earlier spelling that is sometimes still used) is a 110-mile-long (177-kilometer-long) river in the Northeastern United States.
The total watershed of the river is approximately 5,000 square miles (13,000 km²), covering much of southern New Hampshire and a portion of northeastern Massachusetts.
Among its tributaries are the Souhegan River, which extends west from the town of Merrimack, New Hampshire, the Nashua River, which flows north into the city of Nashua, the Concord River, which flows north from Concord, Massachusetts to Lowell, and the Shawsheen River, which after also flowing north, joins the Merrimack at Lawrence.
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