| Bean River | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Hampshire |
| County | Rockingham |
| Towns | Northwood, Deerfield, Nottingham |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Saddleback Mountain |
| • location | Northwood |
| • coordinates | 43°10′32″N71°12′13″W / 43.17556°N 71.20361°W |
| • elevation | 950 ft (290 m) |
| Mouth | North River |
• location | Nottingham |
• coordinates | 43°7′44″N71°6′32″W / 43.12889°N 71.10889°W Coordinates: 43°7′44″N71°6′32″W / 43.12889°N 71.10889°W |
• elevation | 225 ft (69 m) |
| Length | 7.4 mi (11.9 km) |
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The river rises near the summit of Saddleback Mountain on the border between Northwood and Deerfield. The river flows southeast through Deerfield and quickly enters Nottingham, where it picks up the north outlet of Pawtuckaway Lake shortly before joining the North River one mile north of Nottingham village.
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