Little River (Shetucket River tributary)
Little River | |
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The Little River at Hanover Reservoir. | |
Country | United States |
State | Connecticut |
Towns | Hampton, Scotland, Canterbury, Sprague, Norwich |
Physical characteristics | |
Main source |
Hampton Reservoir, Hampton 41°29′33″N 72°01′58″E / 41.4925°N 72.0328°E |
River mouth |
Shetucket River, Occum, Norwich 41°21′15″N 72°01′30″E / 41.3542°N 72.0250°ECoordinates: 41°21′15″N 72°01′30″E / 41.3542°N 72.0250°E |
Length | 21.7 miles (34.9 km) |
Width |
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Discharge |
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Basin features | |
Basin size | 30 square miles (78 km2) |
Population | 8,000 |
Tributaries |
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Waterbodies | Hanover Reservoir, Papermill Pond, Versailles Pond |
Bridges |
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The Little River is a river that runs through the towns of Hampton, Canterbury, Scotland, and Sprague, Connecticut. It begins at Hampton Reservoir in northern Hampton, CT and snakes its way down into the Shetucket River at the town borders of Norwich, Sprague, and Lisbon, CT[2][3][4]
Crossings
Whole River is in Connecticut
References
- ↑ "USGS Surface Water data for Connecticut: USGS Surface-Water Annual Statistics". nwis.waterdata.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2016-09-25.
- ↑ "LITTLE RIVER" (PDF). ct.gov. TOPOI. 1998. Retrieved July 29, 2016.
- ↑ Merly, Ron (2011-12-01). Flyfisher's Guide to Connecticut. Wilderness Adventures Press. ISBN 9781932098891.
- ↑ "GNIS Detail - Little River". geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2016-08-01.
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