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The Millers River is a
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in the eastern section of the
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state of
Rhode Island Rhode Island (, like ''road'') is a U.S. state, state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It is the List of U.S. states by area, smallest U.S. state by area and the List of states and territories of the United States ...
. It flows approximately 3 km (2 mi). There are no dams along the river's length.


Course

The river rises from an unnamed pond, now known as Friars' Cirque, Ea. along Bear Hill Road in
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and flows due south to its confluence with
Abbott Run Abbott Run is a ''de facto'' river in the U.S. state of Massachusetts and Rhode Island. It flows approximately 10 miles (16 km). Course The river rises from Miscoe Lake on the border of Wrentham, Massachusetts and Cumberland, Rhode Island, ...
at Robin Hollow Pond.


Crossings

Below is a list of all crossings over the Millers River. The list starts at the headwaters and goes downstream. *Cumberland **Bear Hill Road **Oakledge Road **Curran Road


Tributaries

The Millers River has no named tributaries, though it has many unnamed streams that also feed it.


See also

*
List of rivers in Rhode Island This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. Rivers in bold are considered major rivers either geographically or historically. By stream network All rivers eventually empty into the Atlantic Ocean. Rivers are listed in order from we ...


References

*Maps from the
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