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Willoughby River

Willoughby River
River
Countries United States, Country
States Vermont, US State
Region Northeast Kingdom
Districts Orleans County, County
Tributaries
 - left Lord Brook
 - right Brownington Branch
Cities Orleans, Vermont, City
Source Lake Willoughby
 - location Westmore, Vermont, Orleans County, Vermont, United States
 - elevation 1,168 ft (356 m)
 - coordinates 44°44′53″N 72°03′34″W / 44.74806°N 72.05944°W / 44.74806; -72.05944
Mouth Barton River
 - location Orleans, Vermont, Orleans County, Vermont, United States
 - elevation 715 ft (218 m)
 - coordinates 44°49′03″N 72°12′14″W / 44.81750°N 72.20389°W / 44.81750; -72.20389Coordinates: 44°49′03″N 72°12′14″W / 44.81750°N 72.20389°W / 44.81750; -72.20389
Length 11.6 mi (19 km)
Willoughby River is located in Vermont
Willoughby River
Location of mouth within Vermont

The Willoughby River is a tributary of the Barton River, flowing on 18.6 km (11.6 mi), in the Orleans County, in northern Vermont, in United States.

This river flows to north-west, southwest and northwest, crossing the municipalities of Westmore, Vermont, Orleans and Brownington. Its course runs through forested areas, agricultural and urban.

The Willoughby River rises on the northwest shore of Lake Willoughby (length: 6.9 km (4.3 mi); maximum length: 1.3 km (0.81 mi); height: 356 meters (1,168 ft)). The southern part of the lake is surrounded by the Willoughby State Forest. This natural park contains the Mount Pisgah, Mount Hor and Mount Bartlett.

From the mouth of the Lake Willoughby, the Willoughby River flows on 18.6 km (11.6 mi) according to the following segments:

The term "Willoughby" is a surname of English origin.

The English place name "Willoughby River" was made official October 29, 1980 to the GNIS.


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