Oyster River (Maine)
For other uses, see Oyster River.
| Oyster River | |
|---|---|
| Basin | |
| Main source | Maine |
| Source elevation | 550 feet (170 m) |
| River mouth |
Saint George River 44°04′46″N 69°13′04″W / 44.0794°N 69.2179°WCoordinates: 44°04′46″N 69°13′04″W / 44.0794°N 69.2179°W 7 feet (2.1 m) |
| Countries | United States |
| Physiognomy | |
| Length | 12.5 miles (20.1 km) |
| Tributaries |
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The Oyster River is a tributary of the Saint George River in Knox County, Maine. From its source (44°11′29″N 69°09′42″W / 44.1914°N 69.1617°W) in Rockport, the river runs 12.5 miles (20.1 km)[1] south and southwest to its confluence with the Saint George. Its lower third forms the border between Warren and Thomaston.
See also
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed June 22, 2011
- "Oyster River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. 30 September 1980. Retrieved 2010-09-29.
- Maine Streamflow Data from the USGS
- Maine Watershed Data From Environmental Protection Agency
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