Heathcote Brook Branch facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Heathcote Brook Branch |
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Heathcote Brook Branch Map
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| Country | United States |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Main source | 40°24′9″N 74°34′31″W / 40.40250°N 74.57528°W |
| River mouth | 72 ft (22 m) 40°22′36″N 74°34′39″W / 40.37667°N 74.57750°W |
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| Progression | Heathcote Brook, Millstone River, Raritan River, Atlantic Ocean |
| River system | Raritan River system |
The Heathcote Brook Branch is a small stream, also called a tributary, that flows into a larger stream called Heathcote Brook. You can find it in the southern part of Middlesex County, New Jersey, in the United States. It flows almost side-by-side with Carters Brook, which is another stream that also joins Heathcote Brook.
Its Journey
The Heathcote Brook Branch starts its journey, or its 'source,' near two main roads: Route 1 and Route 27. It flows right through areas where people live, crossing a road called Promenade Boulevard. After that, it goes under Route 1. Finally, it empties into, or 'drains into,' Heathcote Brook.
Getting There
The Heathcote Brook Branch is a small stream and doesn't cross many roads. This makes it a bit tricky to get to directly. However, you can reach it by first finding Heathcote Brook, which is easier to access.
Related Streams
- Carters Brook is like a sister stream to the Heathcote Brook Branch. It also flows into Heathcote Brook.
