Snake River | |
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![]() USGS map of the Snake River and surrounding areas | |
Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Massachusetts |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Winnecunnet Pond |
• coordinates | 41°58′02″N 71°07′35″W / 41.9671°N 71.1265°W |
Mouth | Lake Sabbatia |
• location | Taunton |
• coordinates | 41°56′51″N 71°06′38″W / 41.9475°N 71.1106°W |
Length | 4 mi (6.4 km) |
The Snake River is a small river in Bristol County, Massachusetts.
Course
[edit]It flows 4.0 miles (6.4 km)[1] from Winnecunnet Pond to Lake Sabbatia in the northern part of Taunton, Massachusetts.
It is part of the Mill River-Taunton River-Narragansett Bay watersheds. The Snake River is part of the Canoe River Aquifer Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Massachusetts) (ACEC).[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed April 1, 2011
- ^ Massachusetts ACEC Map
- ^ Massachusetts Canoe River Facts