East Fork East Branch Saco River
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The East Fork of the East Branch of the Saco River is a New Hampshire GRANIT state geographic information system
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stream A stream is a continuous body of water, body of surface water Current (stream), flowing within the stream bed, bed and bank (geography), banks of a channel (geography), channel. Depending on its location or certain characteristics, a stream ...
in the White Mountains of
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in the
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. It is a
tributary A tributary, or affluent, is a stream or river that flows into a larger stream or main stem (or parent) river or a lake. A tributary does not flow directly into a sea or ocean. Tributaries and the main stem river drain the surrounding drainage ...
of the East Branch of the Saco River, with its waters ultimately flowing to the Atlantic Ocean in Maine. The East Fork rises on the western slopes of North and
South Baldface South Baldface is a mountain in the town of Chatham, New Hampshire in the eastern White Mountains. It gets its name from its steep barren eastern face. Along with the neighboring summit North Baldface, it is a popular hiking destination, especia ...
, two rocky summits that each stand over above sea level, in the eastern part of the White Mountain National Forest. The stream flows south, entering the town of Jackson, and joins the East Branch of the Saco in a broad valley between Sable Mountain to the east and Black Mountain to the west.


See also

* List of rivers of New Hampshire


References

Rivers of New Hampshire Saco River Rivers of Carroll County, New Hampshire {{NewHampshire-river-stub