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Shallow Brook

Coordinates: 40°20′50″N 74°34′59″W / 40.34722°N 74.58306°W / 40.34722; -74.58306
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Shallow Brook
Shallow Brook map
Location
CountryUnited States
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • coordinates40°20′47″N 74°29′4″W / 40.34639°N 74.48444°W / 40.34639; -74.48444
Mouth 
 • coordinates
40°20′50″N 74°34′59″W / 40.34722°N 74.58306°W / 40.34722; -74.58306
 • elevation
79 ft (24 m)
Basin features
ProgressionDevils Brook, Millstone River, Raritan River, Atlantic Ocean

Shallow Brook is a tributary of Devils Brook in central New Jersey in the United States.

Shallow Brook flows generally parallel to the Devils Brook, draining a similar area in Middlesex and Mercer counties.

Course

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The Shallow Brook's source is at 40°20′47″N 74°29′4″W / 40.34639°N 74.48444°W / 40.34639; -74.48444,[1] near the Rossmoor residential area and exit 8A on the New Jersey Turnpike. It crosses Route 130 near Broadway Street and flows west, generally parallel to Dey Road (CR-614), until it drains into the Devils Brook at 40°20′50″N 74°34′59″W / 40.34722°N 74.58306°W / 40.34722; -74.58306.[1]

Accessibility

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Shallow Brook is easily accessible through road crossings and the Devils Brook, its parent brook.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "GNIS Detail - Shallow Brook". USGS. Retrieved 6 July 2010.
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