West Branch Warner River

The West Branch of the Warner River is a 6.5-mile-long (10.5 km)[1] river in central New Hampshire in the United States. It is a tributary of the Warner River, part of the Contoocook River (and ultimately Merrimack River) watershed.

West Branch Warner River
The West Branch along Fairgrounds Road in Bradford, NH
West Branch Warner River is located in New Hampshire
West Branch Warner River
West Branch Warner River is located in the United States
West Branch Warner River
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNew Hampshire
CountyMerrimack
TownsNewbury, Bradford
Physical characteristics
SourceMount Sunapee
 • locationNewbury
 • coordinates43°14′45″N 72°3′28″W / 43.24583°N 72.05778°W / 43.24583; -72.05778
 • elevation1,614 ft (492 m)
MouthWarner River
 • location
Bradford
 • coordinates
43°16′5″N 71°57′55″W / 43.26806°N 71.96528°W / 43.26806; -71.96528
 • elevation
650 ft (200 m)
Length6.5 mi (10.5 km)

The West Branch rises in the southwest corner of Newbury, New Hampshire, on the eastern slopes of Mount Sunapee. Flowing east, it quickly enters the town of Bradford, reaching the Warner River at the town center.

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