Moshassuck River
| Moshassuck River | |
|---|---|
The Moshassuck River at the North Burial Ground in Providence. View is downstream as the river is about to enter a concrete channel underneath Interstate 95. | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Rhode Island |
| County | Providence County |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Lime Rock Preserve, Lincoln, Rhode Island |
| Mouth | |
• location | Providence River, Providence, Rhode Island |
• coordinates | 41°49′36″N 71°24′36″W / 41.8267°N 71.4100°W |
| Length | 8.9 mi (14.3 km) |
The Moshassuck River (MOE-shash-uck) is a river in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. It flows 8.9 miles (14.3 km) from the town of Lincoln to the city of Providence. There are six dams along the river's length.