Dawsons Brook

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Dawsons Brook
Data
Water code US875816
location Morris County , New Jersey , USA
River system Raritan River
Drain over Burnett Brook  → North Branch Raritan  → Raritan  → Atlantic
source east of Ironia
40 ° 49 ′ 27 ″  N , 74 ° 36 ′ 40 ″  W
muzzle in Burnett Brook coordinates: 40 ° 48 '11 "  N , 74 ° 37' 48"  W 40 ° 48 '11 "  N , 74 ° 37' 48"  W.

Catchment area 2.69 km²

Dawson Brook (also Dawson's Brook called) is a small river in Morris County in the US state of New Jersey . It rises about 1.2 kilometers east of Ironia . It then flows in a south-westerly direction, where after a short distance it passes through the Buttermilk Falls Natural Area . It flows into Burnett Brook about 500 meters outside the nature reserve . The height above sea level is 216 meters and its catchment area is 2.69 square kilometers.

Individual evidence

  1. a b Low Flow Characteristics of Streams and Estimates of Ground Water Capacity (PDF file)
  2. ^ Morris-Somerset Counties Atlas. Fifth Large Scale Edition. Maspeth, New York: Hagstrom Map Company, 1999
  3. Dawsons Brook in the United States Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System