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Knox River
Knox River is located in New Hampshire
Knox River
Knox River is located in the United States
Knox River
Country United States
State New Hampshire
County Grafton
Towns Enfield
Physical characteristics
Main source George Pond
Fish Market (Enfield)
974 ft (297 m)
43°34′51″N 72°6′5″W / 43.58083°N 72.10139°W / 43.58083; -72.10139
River mouth Mascoma Lake
Enfield
748 ft (228 m)
43°36′23″N 72°7′30″W / 43.60639°N 72.12500°W / 43.60639; -72.12500
Length 2.5 mi (4.0 km)

The Knox River is a 2.5-mile-long (4.0 km) river in western New Hampshire in the United States. The river is an inlet of Mascoma Lake, which drains by the Mascoma River to the Connecticut River and ultimately Long Island Sound.

The Knox River lies entirely in the town of Enfield. It begins at the village of Fish Market as the outlet of George Pond and flows northwest through Enfield Center to the southeastern end of Mascoma Lake. The river is paralleled for its entire length by New Hampshire Route 4A.

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