Goose River (Belfast Bay)
For other uses, see Goose River.
| Goose River | |
|---|---|
| Basin | |
| Main source | Maine |
| Source elevation | 200 feet (61 m) |
| River mouth |
Belfast Bay 44°25′48″N 68°59′33″W / 44.430°N 68.9926°WCoordinates: 44°25′48″N 68°59′33″W / 44.430°N 68.9926°W sea level |
| Countries | United States |
| Physiognomy | |
| Length | 9 miles (14 km) |
The Goose River is a river in Waldo County, Maine. From the outflow of Swan Lake (44°31′17″N 68°59′50″W / 44.5213°N 68.9973°W) in Swanville, the river runs 9.3 miles (15.0 km)[1] south to the city of Belfast and its mouth at Belfast Bay, an arm of Penobscot Bay.
See also
Panorama of the mouth of Goose River as it empties into Belfast Bay, Belfast, ME
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed June 22, 2011
- "Goose River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. 30 September 1980. Retrieved 2010-09-30.
- Maine Streamflow Data from the USGS
- Maine Watershed Data From Environmental Protection Agency
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