Monatiquot River (original) (raw)

The Monatiquot River is a 4.9-mile-long (7.9 km) river in Braintree, Massachusetts, formed by the confluence of the and Cochato River (42°11′41″N 71°00′46″W / 42.19475°N 71.0127°W) in the Braintree Municipal Golf Course, flowing in swampy meanders to the northeast, and emptying into the tidal Weymouth Fore River estuary. The name roughly translates to either “at the deep tidal place” or “lookout place”. Its drainage area is 28.7 square miles (74 km2). * Weymouth watershed * Monatiquot River and environs