Assapumpset Brook

Assapumpset Brook
Stream
Country United States
State Rhode Island
Region Providence County
Municipality Johnston
Source
 - coordinates 41°51′26″N 71°31′27″W / 41.85722°N 71.52417°W / 41.85722; -71.52417
Mouth Woonasquatucket River
 - elevation 75 ft (23 m)
 - coordinates 41°50′37″N 71°28′47″W / 41.84361°N 71.47972°W / 41.84361; -71.47972Coordinates: 41°50′37″N 71°28′47″W / 41.84361°N 71.47972°W / 41.84361; -71.47972
Length 5.9 mi (9.5 km)
[1]

Assapumpset Brook is a 5.9-mile (9.5 km) long waterway in Johnston, Rhode Island. It feeds the Woonasquatucket River and is considered part of the drainage basin variously termed the Narragansett Watershed[2] or the Woonasquatucket River Watershed.[3]

Variant names

  • Assapumsic
  • Ossopimsuck
  • Assapumsick Brook
  • Assapumsik Brook
  • Assopumsett Brook
  • Oesapimsuck Brook[1]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Assapumpset Brook. Retrieved on 2008-07-18.
  2. ↑ 2006 Waterbody Report for Assapumpset Brook
  3. ↑ The Woonasquatucket River Watershed Council


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