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The '''Blackwater River''' is a {{convert|7.1|mi|km|adj=mid|-long}}<ref name=NHD>U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. [http://viewer.nationalmap.gov/viewer/ The National Map], accessed June 22, 2011</ref> river in [[Aroostook County, Maine|Aroostook County]], [[Maine]]. From the [[confluence]] of its [[North Branch Blackwater River (Maine)|North Branch]] and [[South Branch Blackwater River (Maine)|South Branch]] ({{coord|46.4873|-68.2520 |format=dms |type:river_region:US-ME |name=Blackwater River source}}) in Squa Pan Township (Township 10, Range 4, WELS), the river runs west to [[St. Croix Stream]] in [[Masardis, Maine|Masardis]]. Via St. Croix Stream and the [[Aroostook River]], the Blackwater River is part of the [[Saint John River (Bay of Fundy)|Saint John River]] watershed. |
The '''Blackwater River''' is a {{convert|7.1|mi|km|adj=mid|-long}}<ref name=NHD>U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. [http://viewer.nationalmap.gov/viewer/ The National Map] {{webcite|url=http://www.webcitation.org/66gupqQDM?url=http%3A%2F%2Fviewer.nationalmap.gov%2Fviewer%2F |date=20120405064010 |dateformat=iso }}, accessed June 22, 2011</ref> river in [[Aroostook County, Maine|Aroostook County]], [[Maine]]. From the [[confluence]] of its [[North Branch Blackwater River (Maine)|North Branch]] and [[South Branch Blackwater River (Maine)|South Branch]] ({{coord|46.4873|-68.2520 |format=dms |type:river_region:US-ME |name=Blackwater River source}}) in Squa Pan Township (Township 10, Range 4, WELS), the river runs west to [[St. Croix Stream]] in [[Masardis, Maine|Masardis]]. Via St. Croix Stream and the [[Aroostook River]], the Blackwater River is part of the [[Saint John River (Bay of Fundy)|Saint John River]] watershed. |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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Revision as of 22:29, 3 November 2016
| Blackwater River | |
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| Physical characteristics | |
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| • location | Maine |
| Mouth | |
• location | St. Croix Stream |
• elevation | 560 feet (170 m) |
| Length | about 7 miles (11 km) |
The Blackwater River is a 7.1-mile-long (11.4 km)[1] river in Aroostook County, Maine. From the confluence of its North Branch and South Branch (46°29′14″N 68°15′07″W / 46.4873°N 68.2520°W) in Squa Pan Township (Township 10, Range 4, WELS), the river runs west to St. Croix Stream in Masardis. Via St. Croix Stream and the Aroostook River, the Blackwater River is part of the Saint John River watershed.
See also
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Template:Webcite, accessed June 22, 2011
- "Blackwater River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. 30 September 1980. Retrieved 2009-10-24.
- Maine Streamflow Data from the USGS
- Maine Watershed Data From Environmental Protection Agency
46°28′22″N 68°20′39″W / 46.4728°N 68.3441°W