Konkapot River

The Konkapot River is a 22.1-mile-long (35.6 km) river in southwestern Massachusetts and northern Connecticut. It is a tributary of the Housatonic River, not to be confused with the smaller Konkapot Brook in Stockbridge (another Housatonic tributary). The river was named for Captain John Konkapot, an Indian chief.
The Konkapot River begins at Lake Garfield (42.1907°N 73.2133°W / 42.1907; -73.2133) in Monterey, Massachusetts, and the stream from Lake Buel feeds into the Konkapot about 5 miles (8 km) downstream in Hartsville (42.1593°N 73.2633°W / 42.1593; -73.2633). It then runs south to t...