Snake River (Massachusetts)
The Snake River is a small river in Bristol County, Massachusetts. It flows 4.0 miles (6.4 km)[1] from Winnecunnet Pond to Lake Sabbatia in the northern part of Taunton, Massachusetts.
| Snake River | |
|---|---|
 USGS map of the Snake River and surrounding areas | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Massachusetts |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Winnecunnet Pond |
| • coordinates | 41.9671°N 71.1265°W |
| Mouth | Lake Sabbatia |
• location | Taunton |
• coordinates | 41.9475°N 71.1106°W |
| Length | 4 mi (6.4 km) |
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
- 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
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