The Deer River is a 2.6-mile-long (4.2 km)[1] stream in eastern New Hampshire in the United States. It is a tributary of Silver Lake, part of the Ossipee Lake / Saco River watershed leading to the Atlantic Ocean.
Deer River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
State | New Hampshire |
County | Carroll |
Town | Madison |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Confluence of Ham Brook and Salter Brook |
• location | Madison |
• coordinates | 43°54′30″N 71°11′39″W / 43.90833°N 71.19417°W |
• elevation | 610 ft (190 m) |
Mouth | Silver Lake |
• location | Madison |
• coordinates | 43°53′2″N 71°10′35″W / 43.88389°N 71.17639°W |
• elevation | 468 ft (143 m) |
Length | 2.6 mi (4.2 km) |
The Deer River lies entirely within the town of Madison, New Hampshire. It begins at a wetland where Ham Brook and Salter Brook join, then flows south through woodlands to the village of Silver Lake, where it enters the north end of Silver Lake, the water body.
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