Cutler River (New Hampshire)
| Cutler River | |
|---|---|
White Mountains | |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Huntington Ravine |
| • coordinates | 44°16′31″N 71°17′26″W / 44.27528°N 71.29056°W |
| • elevation | 5,266 ft (1,605 m) |
southeast | |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Saco River watershed |
| Tributaries | |
| • right | Western branch from Tuckerman Ravine; New River |
The Cutler River is a
White Mountains of New Hampshire in the United States
.
Approximately 2.6 miles (4.2 km) in length,[1] it is a tributary of the Ellis River, part of the Saco River watershed flowing to the Atlantic Ocean in Maine.
The river rises as two branches on the eastern slopes of
U.S. Geological Survey,[3] flows out of Huntington Ravine. The two branches join approximately 0.5 miles (0.8 km) east of the Hermit Lake structures in Tuckerman Ravine, and the river continues east down the side of Mount Washington, dropping over Crystal Cascade,[4] and joining the Ellis River at the base of the mountain in Pinkham Notch
.
See also
References
- ^ New Hampshire GRANIT state geographic information system
- ^ Gene Daniell and Jon Burroughs, eds. White Mountain Guide, 26th ed. (1998) Boston, Massachusetts: Appalachian Mountain Club Books. p. 24
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey. Mount Washington 7½ x 15' quadrangle, 1982
- ^ White Mountain Guide. Appalachian Mountain Club. 2012. p. 446.
Tuckerman Ravine Trail crosses a bridge to the south bank of Cutler River,... and soon passes a side path leading 20 yd. right to the best viewpoint of Crystal Cascade.