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Clyde River (Vermont) : ウィキペディア英語版 | Clyde River (Vermont)
The Clyde River is a tributary of Lake Memphremagog, over long, in northern Vermont in the United States. It is the easternmost of the four major rivers in Orleans County. It is the most powerful of the four within Orleans County, powering several turbines at damsites.〔The Passumpsic River is also powerful, but is mostly outside of Orleans County〕 It is part of the Northern Forest Canoe Trail. It was named by one of the early surveyors〔James Whitelaw, eventual Surveyor-General of Vermont〕 from his partiality to a river of the same name in Scotland. ==Course==
The river has its source in Spectacle and Island Ponds in Brighton. Runs northwest through Charleston and falls into Lake Memphremagog in Newport. With the exception of three miles (5 km) of rapids near its mouth, this is a very sluggish stream, passing through in its course, several natural ponds of considerable size. Even during spring high water, there is barely a perceptible current.〔(Trails )〕 The river is about long. It drains the water from about . The Route 105/114 junction to Clyde Road section of Clyde River in Vermont is long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class I-III section.〔()〕
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