East Branch Mattawamkeag River

East Branch Mattawamkeag River
Basin
Progression Mattawamkeag River Penobscot River
Main source Maine
Source elevation 710 feet (220 m)
River mouth Mattawamkeag River
45°50′02″N 67°59′27″W / 45.8338°N 67.9908°W / 45.8338; -67.9908Coordinates: 45°50′02″N 67°59′27″W / 45.8338°N 67.9908°W / 45.8338; -67.9908
365 feet (111 m)
Countries United States
Physiognomy
Length 36 miles (58 km)

The East Branch Mattawamkeag River is a tributary of the Mattawamkeag River in Aroostook County, Maine. From its source (46°13′51″N 68°08′53″W / 46.2307°N 68.1480°W / 46.2307; -68.1480 (East Branch Mattawamkeag River source)) in Dudley (Maine Township 7, Range 3, WELS), the river runs 36 miles (58 km)[1] south and southeast to its confluence with the West Branch Mattawamkeag River in Haynesville, about 10 miles (16 km) west of the Canada – United States border.

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References

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


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