The Flat River is a

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in the

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state of

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. The river is formed in

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by the confluence of Sawmill and Pine Swamp brooks. Including tributaries, it flows approximately to the Flat River Reservoir, where it converges with the Big River to form the

South Branch Pawtuxet River The South Branch Pawtuxet River is a river in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. It flows approximately .U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map accessed April 1, 2011 There are 11 dams alon ...

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Rivers of Kent County, Rhode Island Rivers of Rhode Island Tributaries of Providence River {{RhodeIsland-river-stub

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