CONNECTICUT RIVER


Meaning of CONNECTICUT RIVER in English

River, New England , northeastern U.S. Rising in the Connecticut Lakes in northern New Hampshire, it flows south for a course of 407 mi (655 km) to empty into Long Island Sound .

It forms the entire boundary between Vermont and New Hampshire. The lower 60 mi (97 km) of the river are tidal. The longest river in New England, it is extensively developed for hydroelectric power.

Britannica English dictionary.      Английский словарь Британика.