Terhune Run 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
Lawrence Brook
Lawrence Brook is a tributary of the Raritan River in Middlesex County, New Jersey, in the United States.
Course
Originally a stream, its course now includes man-made lakes created by dams built in the 19th and 20th centuries: Deans Pond ( So ...
in eastern
South Brunswick,
New Jersey
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in the
United States
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.
Course
Terhune Run starts at ,
near the intersection of
Route 1 and Major Road. It flows south, crossing Major Road, until it drains into Lawrence Brook at ,
in Reichler Park.
Accessibility
Terhune Run is short, crossing one road, making it hard to access.
Sister tributaries
*
Beaverdam Brook
*
Great Ditch
Great Ditch is a drainage ditch that drains areas of the Pigeon Swamp State Park in New Jersey in the United States.
Course
Great Ditch starts at , in the Pigeon Swamp State Park. It flows west, crossing Fresh Ponds Road and Route 130 before jo ...
*
Ireland Brook
*
Oakeys Brook
*
Sawmill Brook
*
Sucker Brook
*Unnamed Brook in
Rutgers Gardens
Rutgers Gardens (130 acres) is the official botanic garden of Rutgers University, located on the outskirts of Cook Campus, at 112 Ryders Lane, North Brunswick, New Jersey. The grounds include 60 acres of designed beds, specialty gardens, tree and ...
, unofficially named ''Doc Brook''
*Unnamed Brook in Rutgers' Helyar Woods
See also
*
List of rivers of New Jersey
This is a list of streams and rivers of the U.S. state of New Jersey.
List of New Jersey rivers includes streams formally designated as rivers. There are also smaller streams (''i.e.,'' branches, creeks, drains, forks, licks, runs, etc.) in the ...
References
Tributaries of the Raritan River
Rivers of Middlesex County, New Jersey
Rivers of New Jersey
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