Roaring Brook (Cruser Brook tributary) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Roaring Brook |
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Map of Roaring Brook
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| Country | United States |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Main source | 40°27′41″N 74°42′52″W / 40.46139°N 74.71444°W |
| River mouth | 98 ft (30 m) 40°27′22″N 74°41′24″W / 40.45611°N 74.69000°W |
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| Progression | Cruser Brook, Pike Run, Beden Brook, Millstone River, Raritan River, Atlantic Ocean |
| River system | Raritan River system |
Roaring Brook is a small stream, also called a 'brook,' found in Somerset County, New Jersey, in the United States. It's like a smaller river that flows into a bigger one! Roaring Brook is a tributary of Cruser Brook, which means its waters join Cruser Brook.
Where Roaring Brook Flows
Roaring Brook begins its journey on Sourland Mountain. This is where the stream starts to gather its water. You can find its starting point at these coordinates: 40°27′41″N 74°42′52″W / 40.46139°N 74.71444°W.
Its Journey
From Sourland Mountain, Roaring Brook flows towards the southeast. It continues its path until it meets Cruser Brook. This meeting point is right at the edge of Sourland Mountain, at these coordinates: 40°27′22″N 74°41′24″W / 40.45611°N 74.69000°W. After joining Cruser Brook, its waters eventually make their way to the Raritan River system and then to the Atlantic Ocean.
