Ammonoosuc River watershed

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The Ammonoosuc River watershed is the river basin in northern New Hampshire that collects runoff from the Presidential Range and surrounding highlands before draining westward into the Connecticut River.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river basin
watershed
climate humid continental
collectsRunoffFrom Presidential Range
surrounding highlands
contains Ammonoosuc Ravine
Ammonoosuc River
Bethlehem, New Hampshire
Bretton Woods area
Haverhill, New Hampshire
Lisbon, New Hampshire
Twin Mountain area
areas near Mount Adams
areas near Mount Jefferson
areas near Mount Washington
floodplains along lower Ammonoosuc River
headwaters near Lakes of the Clouds
sections within White Mountain National Forest
tributary Gale River
tributary Johns River
tributary Little River
tributary Sawyer River (upper reaches via Presidential Range slopes)
tributary Wild Ammonoosuc River
tributary Zealand River
country United States
drainageAreaCharacteristic forested land cover
mountainous terrain
steep gradients near headwaters
drainsInto Connecticut River
flowsDirection westward
hasMouthNear Woodsville, New Hampshire
hydrologicUnitOf New England hydrologic region
importantFor aquatic habitat
local water supply
riparian ecosystems
locatedIn New Hampshire
northern New Hampshire
partOf Connecticut River basin
precipitationSource rainfall
snowmelt
subjectTo seasonal flooding
supports coldwater fisheries
usedFor boating
fishing
hiking along river corridors
recreation

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Presidential Range drainage Ammonoosuc River watershed
Zealand Mountain drainage Ammonoosuc River watershed
Mount Pierce drainage Ammonoosuc River watershed (west side)
linked to: Ammonoosuc River watershed
South Twin Mountain drainsInto Ammonoosuc River watershed