South Branch Sugar River facts for kids

Quick facts for kids South Branch Sugar River
The South Branch at Lear Hill Road in Goshen, NH
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Country	United States
State	New Hampshire
County	Sullivan
Towns	Goshen, Newport
Physical characteristics
Main source	Confluence of Blood Brook and Gunnison Brook Goshen 955 ft (291 m) 43°18′4″N 72°9′1″W / 43.30111°N 72.15028°W / 43.30111; -72.15028
River mouth	Sugar River Newport 781 ft (238 m) 43°21′43″N 72°10′27″W / 43.36194°N 72.17417°W / 43.36194; -72.17417
Length	6.6 mi (10.6 km)
Basin features
Tributaries	Left: Coon Brook, Spring Brook

The South Branch of the Sugar River is a 6.6-mile-long (10.6 km) river located in western New Hampshire in the United States. It is a tributary of the Sugar River, which flows to the Connecticut River, which flows to Long Island Sound.

The South Branch begins at the confluence of Gunnison Brook and Blood Brook at the center of the town of Goshen, New Hampshire. The river flows north, reaching the Sugar River near the center of the town of Newport. New Hampshire Route 10 follows the South Branch for its entire length.