Mount Misery Brook
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Mount Misery Brook is a tributary
of Greenwood Branch
in the southern New Jersey
Pine Barrens
in the United States
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Mount Misery Brook starts in Brendan T. Byrne State Forest
, flowing for approximately 4.8 miles (7.7 km) before merging with Pole Bridge Branch to form Greenwood Branch.
Tributary
A tributary or affluent is a stream or river that flows into a main stem river or a lake. A tributary does not flow directly into a sea or ocean...
of Greenwood Branch
Greenwood Branch
Greenwood Branch is a tributary of the North Branch Rancocas Creek in the southern New Jersey Pine Barrens in the United States.Greenwood Branch, born of the confluence of Mount Misery Brook and Pole Bridge Branch, ends at the North Branch Rancocas Creek just below New Lisbon.-References:*Gertler,...
in the southern New Jersey
New Jersey
New Jersey is a state in the Northeastern and Middle Atlantic regions of the United States. , its population was 8,791,894. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York, on the southeast and south by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by Pennsylvania and on the southwest by Delaware...
Pine Barrens
Pine Barrens (New Jersey)
The Pine Barrens, also known as the Pinelands, is a heavily forested area of coastal plain stretching across southern New Jersey. The name "pine barrens" refers to the area's sandy, acidic, nutrient-poor soil, to which the crops originally imported by European settlers didn't take well...
in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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Mount Misery Brook starts in Brendan T. Byrne State Forest
Brendan T. Byrne State Forest
The Brendan T. Byrne State Forest is a 34,725 acre area in the New Jersey Pine Barrens in Burlington and Ocean Counties, New Jersey.-Description:...
, flowing for approximately 4.8 miles (7.7 km) before merging with Pole Bridge Branch to form Greenwood Branch.
See also
- Pinelands Center at Mount Misery, a campground and retreat center near the brook
- List of rivers of New Jersey