The Childs River, also known as Child's River, is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map , accessed April 1, 2011 river near Falmouth, Massachusetts, on Cape Cod. Its drainage area is about . It has been heavily impacted by the development of cranberry bogs in its upper reaches.
The river arises from John's Pond in Mashpee, just north of today's Route 28, and empties into Waquoit Bay. It runs parallel to the Quashnet River.
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Environmental Protection Agency Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Trout Unlimited