Beech River (New Hampshire)

The Beech River is a 13.1-mile-long (21.1 km)[1] river located in eastern New Hampshire in the United States. It is a tributary of the Pine River, part of the Ossipee Lake / Saco River watershed leading to the Atlantic Ocean.

Beech River
Beech River (New Hampshire) is located in New Hampshire
Beech River (New Hampshire)
Beech River (New Hampshire) is located in the United States
Beech River (New Hampshire)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNew Hampshire
CountiesCarroll
TownsWolfeboro, Tuftonboro, Ossipee
Physical characteristics
SourceUpper Beech Pond
 • locationWolfeboro
 • coordinates43°39′11″N 71°12′10″W / 43.65306°N 71.20278°W / 43.65306; -71.20278
 • elevation983 ft (300 m)
MouthPine River
 • location
Ossipee
 • coordinates
43°45′26″N 71°7′41″W / 43.75722°N 71.12806°W / 43.75722; -71.12806
 • elevation
410 ft (120 m)
Length13.1 mi (21.1 km)
Basin features
Tributaries 
 • leftDan Hole River

The Beech River begins at the outlet of Upper Beech Pond in the northern part of Wolfeboro, New Hampshire. The river flows north for one mile and enters Lower Beech Pond in the town of Tuftonboro. Resuming its course, it heads generally northeast into Ossipee, passing through Garland Pond and reaching the Pine River near the village of Center Ossipee.

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