词条 | Ashippun River |
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The Ashippun River is a {{convert|33.2|mi|km|adj=mid|-long}}[1] tributary of the Rock River in southeastern Wisconsin in the United States.[2] The Ashippun's watershed lies in Dodge, Washington and Waukesha counties. Its tributaries include Mud Run, Dawson Creek and Davey Creek. DescriptionFrom its headwaters in a small wetland and agricultural area, the Ashippun River flows southwest through Druid Lake to the Rock River. There are 12 intermittent and 5 perennial tributaries to the Ashippun River. It has a low gradient of {{Convert|6|ft|m}} per mile. FishingAn impoundment at Monterey and several structures upstream have created water and fishery qualities similar to those of a lake. Northern pike and bass offer limited fishing. In addition, the river has been found to contain the rare Least Darter (Etheostoma microperca). Carp are also available in quantity. References1. ^U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map {{webarchive |url=https://www.webcitation.org/66gupqQDM?url=http://viewer.nationalmap.gov/viewer/ |date=2012-04-05 }}, accessed May 13, 2011 {{Coord missing|Wisconsin}}{{Wisconsin-river-stub}}2. ^{{GNIS|1560981}} 4 : Rivers of Wisconsin|Rivers of Dodge County, Wisconsin|Rivers of Washington County, Wisconsin|Rivers of Waukesha County, Wisconsin |
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