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Maine River (Maine)

Coordinates: 45°04′59″N 67°34′48″W / 45.083°N 67.580°W / 45.083; -67.580
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Maine River
Map
Location
CountryUnited States
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationMaine
Mouth 
 • location
Crawford Lake
 • coordinates
45°04′59″N 67°34′48″W / 45.083°N 67.580°W / 45.083; -67.580
 • elevation
130 feet (40 m)
Length5.5 miles (8.9 km)
Basin features
ProgressionCrawford Lake — East Machias RiverMachias RiverMachias Bay

The Maine River is a short river in Washington County, Maine. From the outlet of Pocomoonshine Lake (45°07′33″N 67°32′50″W / 45.1258°N 67.5472°W / 45.1258; -67.5472 (Maine River source)) in Princeton, it runs 5.5 miles (8.9 km)[1] southwest to Crawford Lake in Plantation No. 21. The outlet of Crawford Lake is the East Machias River, flowing to Machias Bay.

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References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-03-29 at the Wayback Machine, accessed June 22, 2011
  • "Maine River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. 30 September 1980. Retrieved 2010-03-17.
  • Maine Streamflow Data from the USGS
  • Maine Watershed Data From Environmental Protection Agency