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East Branch Dead Diamond River
East Branch Dead Diamond River is located in New Hampshire
East Branch Dead Diamond River
East Branch Dead Diamond River is located in the United States
East Branch Dead Diamond River
Country United States
State New Hampshire
County Coos
Town and township Pittsburg, Atkinson & Gilmanton Academy Grant
Physical characteristics
Main source Pittsburg
2,580 ft (790 m)
45°7′6″N 71°7′24″W / 45.11833°N 71.12333°W / 45.11833; -71.12333
River mouth Dead Diamond River
Atkinson & Gilmanton Academy Grant
1,435 ft (437 m)
45°0′9″N 71°8′54″W / 45.00250°N 71.14833°W / 45.00250; -71.14833
Length 12.7 mi (20.4 km)
Basin features
Tributaries
  • Left:
    Laflamme Brook, Boardpile Brook

The East Branch of the Dead Diamond River is a 12.7-mile-long (20.4 km) river in northern New Hampshire in the United States. It is a tributary of the Dead Diamond River, located in the Androscoggin River watershed of Maine and New Hampshire.

The East Branch of the Dead Diamond River rises in the town of Pittsburg between 3,627-foot (1,106 m) Stub Hill and 3,230-foot (980 m) Diamond Ridge. Nearly the entire length of the river is in Pittsburg, with a small portion at its southern end in the Atkinson and Gilmanton Academy Grant. A highlight along the river are the 40-foot-high (12 m) Garfield Falls.

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