Black Brook (Merrimack River tributary)
River in New Hampshire, United States
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Black Brook is an 11.4-mile-long (18.3 km)[1] stream located in southern New Hampshire in the United States. It is a tributary of the Merrimack River, which flows to the Gulf of Maine.
CountryUnited States
StateNew Hampshire
CountiesMerrimack, Hillsborough
MunicipalitiesDunbarton, Goffstown, Manchester
| Black Brook | |
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Black Brook at site of former dam in Manchester, NH (2011) | |
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| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Hampshire |
| Counties | Merrimack, Hillsborough |
| Municipalities | Dunbarton, Goffstown, Manchester |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Kimball Pond |
| • location | Dunbarton |
| • coordinates | 43°4′54″N 71°34′31″W |
| • elevation | 494 ft (151 m) |
| Mouth | Merrimack River |
• location | Manchester |
• coordinates | 43°0′34″N 71°28′31″W |
• elevation | 175 ft (53 m) |
| Length | 11.4 mi (18.3 km) |
Black Brook begins at the outlet of Kimball Pond in Dunbarton, New Hampshire. The brook travels southeast into Goffstown and then Manchester, joining the Merrimack just upstream from Amoskeag Falls.
