| 词条 | Mile Run (New Jersey) |
| 释义 |
Mile Run is a tributary of the Raritan River in New Brunswick, New Jersey, in the United States. Its name is derived from the distance early surveyors estimated it was on the historic King's Highway, Route 27, from the Raritan River crossing. Other streams, such as the Six Mile Run and the Nine Mile Run are named similarly. CourseMile Run drains an area in the suburbs of New Brunswick. Its source is at {{coord|40|28|14|N|74|28|48|W}},[1] near the intersection of How Lane (CR-680) and Jersey Avenue (SR-91). It crosses Jersey Avenue and flows through a residential development near Livingston Avenue (SR-26). It then crosses some railroad tracks and crosses Jersey Ave. It crosses French Street (SR-27) one mile from the Raritan River, giving it its name. It flows between residential areas and crosses Hamilton Street. It joins a tributary from the south and crosses Easton Ave and Landing Lane before draining into the Raritan River at {{coord|40|28|38|N|74|28|3|W}}.[1] Mile Run forms part of the boundary between Somerset and Middlesex Counties. AccessibilityMile Run flows through a heavily developed area, making it easily accessible.[2] Animal lifeMile Run has stress on it because of the city surrounding it, possibly harming the aquatic life. See also
References1. ^1 {{cite web|title=GNIS Detail - Mile Run|url=http://gnis.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=139:3:6451288840828863::NO::P3_FID,P3_TITLE:878330%2CMile%20Run|publisher=USGS|accessdate=6 July 2010}} 2. ^{{cite news | title = The Park System of New Brunswick, New Jersey | publisher = The Trust for Public Land | date = August 2011 | url = http://cloud.tpl.org/pubs/ccpe-NewBrunswick-web-optimized.pdf}} External links
5 : Rivers of Middlesex County, New Jersey|Rivers of Somerset County, New Jersey|Rivers of New Jersey|Tributaries of the Raritan River|New Brunswick, New Jersey |
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