Suncook River

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The Suncook River is a tributary of the Merrimack River in central New Hampshire, known for flowing through several towns and for a dramatic course change caused by flooding in 2006.

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Suncook River canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
administrativeDivision Belknap County, New Hampshire NERFINISHED
Merrimack County, New Hampshire NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
courseChangeCause flooding in May 2006
courseChangeLocation Epsom, New Hampshire NERFINISHED
experienced severe flooding in May 2006
flowsInto Merrimack River at Pembroke-Allenstown line
flowsThrough Allenstown, New Hampshire NERFINISHED
Barnstead, New Hampshire NERFINISHED
Epsom, New Hampshire NERFINISHED
Gilmanton, New Hampshire NERFINISHED
Pembroke, New Hampshire NERFINISHED
Pittsfield, New Hampshire NERFINISHED
hasEcologicalConcern bank erosion
sediment transport changes after 2006 flood
hasMajorTributary Bear Brook NERFINISHED
Big River (New Hampshire) NERFINISHED
Little Suncook River NERFINISHED
Narrows Brook NERFINISHED
hasNameOrigin named after the village of Suncook
hasNearbyCommunity Suncook, New Hampshire NERFINISHED
isInDrainageBasin Atlantic Ocean drainage basin
knownFor dramatic course change in 2006
erosion and bank collapse during 2006 flood
locatedIn New Hampshire
locatedInRegion central New Hampshire
mouthLocatedIn Merrimack River NERFINISHED
Pembroke, New Hampshire NERFINISHED
notableEvent 2006 course change due to flooding
partOfWatershed Merrimack River watershed NERFINISHED
recreation boating
fishing
swimming
sourceLocatedIn Crystal Lake (Gilmanton, New Hampshire) NERFINISHED
Gilmanton, New Hampshire NERFINISHED
state New Hampshire
tributaryOf Merrimack River NERFINISHED
underwent channel avulsion in 2006

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