<P> The Connecticut River is the longest river in the New England region of the United States , flowing roughly southward for 406 miles ( 653 km ) through four U.S. states . It rises at the U.S. border with Quebec , Canada , and discharges at Long Island Sound . Its watershed encompasses five U.S. states and one Canadian province , 11,260 square miles ( 29,200 km ) via 148 tributaries , 38 of which are major rivers . It produces 70 % of Long Island Sound 's fresh water , discharging at 19,600 cubic feet ( 560 m ) per second . </P>
<P> The Connecticut River is the longest river in the New England region of the United States , flowing roughly southward for 406 miles ( 653 km ) through four U.S. states . It rises at the U.S. border with Quebec , Canada , and discharges at Long Island Sound . Its watershed encompasses five U.S. states and one Canadian province , 11,260 square miles ( 29,200 km ) via 148 tributaries , 38 of which are major rivers . It produces 70 % of Long Island Sound 's fresh water , discharging at 19,600 cubic feet ( 560 m ) per second . </P>
where does the ct river start and end
where does the ct river start and end
rises at the U.S. border with Quebec , Canada discharges at Long Island Sound
rises at the U.S. border with Quebec , Canada discharges at Long Island Sound