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MOHAWK RIVER (NEW HAMPSHIRE) Latitude and Longitude:

44°54′02″N 71°30′17″W / 44.9006°N 71.5047°W / 44.9006; -71.5047
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Mohawk River
The Mohawk River entering Colebrook
Mohawk River (New Hampshire) is located in New Hampshire
Mohawk River (New Hampshire)
Mohawk River (New Hampshire) is located in the United States
Mohawk River (New Hampshire)
Location
Country United States
State New Hampshire
County Coos
Towns Dixville, Colebrook
Physical characteristics
SourceLake Gloriette
 • location Dixville Notch
 • coordinates 44°52′02″N 71°18′27″W / 44.86728°N 71.30752°W / 44.86728; -71.30752
 • elevation1,846 ft (563 m)
Mouth Connecticut River
 • location
Colebrook
 • coordinates
44°54′02″N 71°30′17″W / 44.9006°N 71.5047°W / 44.9006; -71.5047
 • elevation
995 ft (303 m)
Length13.8 mi (22.2 km)
Basin features
Tributaries 
 • leftRoaring Brook
 • rightMoose Brook, West Branch, Read Brook, Beaver Brook

The Mohawk River is a 13.8-mile-long (22.2 km) [1] river in northern New Hampshire in the United States. It is a tributary of the Connecticut River, which flows south to Long Island Sound, an arm of the Atlantic Ocean.

The Mohawk River rises at the outlet of Lake Gloriette in Dixville Notch and flows west-northwest to the Connecticut River in the town of Colebrook. It is paralleled for most of its length by New Hampshire Route 26.

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