Mount Kelsey is a mountain located in the western portion of
Millsfield, New Hampshire
Millsfield is a township in Coös County, New Hampshire, United States. It is part of the Berlin, NH– VT Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 25 at the 2020 census.
In New Hampshire, locations, grants, townships (which are d ...
. The western slopes of the mountain are contained within the township of
Erving's Location, New Hampshire. The summit is occupied by part of the
Granite Reliable Wind Farm, with road access from the
Phillips Brook
Phillips Brook is a river in northern New Hampshire in the United States. It is a tributary of the Upper Ammonoosuc River and part of the Connecticut River watershed.
Phillips Brook rises in the township of Erving's Location, New Hampshire, i ...
watershed to the south.
The north side of Mount Kelsey drains into the West Branch of
Clear Stream, a tributary of the
Androscoggin River, which flows south and east into
Maine, joining the
Kennebec River
The Kennebec River (Abenaki language, Abenaki: ''Kinəpékʷihtəkʷ'') is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map , accessed June 30, 2011 river within the U.S. state of Maine. It ri ...
near the
Atlantic Ocean. The southeast side of Kelsey drains into North Inlet Stream, thence into Millsfield Pond Brook, and into Clear Stream. The west side of Kelsey drains into
Phillips Brook
Phillips Brook is a river in northern New Hampshire in the United States. It is a tributary of the Upper Ammonoosuc River and part of the Connecticut River watershed.
Phillips Brook rises in the township of Erving's Location, New Hampshire, i ...
, thence into the
Upper Ammonoosuc River
The Upper Ammonoosuc River is a tributary of the Connecticut River that flows through Coös County in the northern part of the northeastern U.S. state of New Hampshire. Despite its name, the river is not an upstream portion of the Ammonoosuc Riv ...
, the upper
Connecticut River
The Connecticut River is the longest river in the New England region of the United States, flowing roughly southward for through four states. It rises 300 yards (270 m) south of the U.S. border with Quebec, Canada, and discharges at Long Island ...
, and into
Long Island Sound
Long Island Sound is a marine sound and tidal estuary of the Atlantic Ocean. It lies predominantly between the U.S. state of Connecticut to the north and Long Island in New York to the south. From west to east, the sound stretches from the Eas ...
in
Connecticut.
See also
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List of mountains in New Hampshire
References
External links
"AMC Position on Proposed Granite Reliable Windpark, Coos County, NH" Appalachian Mountain Club.
Mountains of New Hampshire
Mountains of Coös County, New Hampshire
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