Clear River (Rhode Island)
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The Clear River is a river in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. It flows approximately 20 km (12 mi). There are five dams along the river's length.[1]
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[edit] Course
The river rises from a swamp southwest of Wallum Lake in Burrillville. From there, the river flows roughly east past the villages of Pascoag and Harrisville. At Oakland, the river converges with the Chepachet River to form the Branch River.
[edit] Crossings
Below is a list of all crossings over the Clear River. The list starts at the headwaters and goes downstream.
- Burrillville
[edit] Tributaries
In addition to many unnamed tributaries, the following brooks and rivers also feed the Clear:
- Dry Arm Brook
- Iron Mine Brook
- Leland Brook
- Pascoag River
- Mowry Brook
- Nipmuc River
- Herring Brook
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- Maps from the United States Geological Survey
