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) 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.
| Maine River | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Maine |
| Mouth | |
• location | Crawford Lake |
• coordinates | 45°04′59″N 67°34′48″W / 45.083°N 67.580°W |
• elevation | 130 feet (40 m) |
| Length | 5.5 miles (8.9 km) |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Crawford Lake — East Machias River — Machias River — Machias Bay |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ 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