Back River (Saint George River)

For other uses, see Back River (disambiguation).
Back River
Basin
Main source Maine
105 feet (32 m)
River mouth Saint George River
30 feet (9.1 m)
44°09′07″N 69°16′31″W / 44.1520°N 69.2754°W / 44.1520; -69.2754Coordinates: 44°09′07″N 69°16′31″W / 44.1520°N 69.2754°W / 44.1520; -69.2754
Countries United States
Physiognomy
Length 10.7 miles (17.2 km)

The Back River is a tributary of the Saint George River in Knox County, Maine. From its source in Far Meadow (44°02′53″N 69°16′08″W / 44.0481°N 69.2688°W / 44.0481; -69.2688 (Back River source)) in Cushing, the river runs 10.7 miles (17.2 km) north,[1] through South and North Ponds, to its confluence with the Saint George in Warren.

See also

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed June 22, 2011


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