geo.wikisort.org - RiverThe East Branch Pleasant River is a 32.4-mile-long (52.1 km)[1] tributary of the Piscataquis River in Piscataquis County, Maine. From its source (45°37′40″N 69°13′30″W) in Shawtown (Township A, Range 12, WELS), the river runs about 19 miles (31 km) generally southeast to Upper Ebeemee Lake, then about 13 miles (21 km) south through Ebeemee Lake to its confluence with the West Branch to form the Pleasant River in Brownville.
River in the United States
East Branch Pleasant River |
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Country | United States |
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• location | Maine |
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• elevation | 1,370 feet (420 m) |
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• location | Pleasant River |
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• coordinates | 45°21′56″N 69°03′10″W |
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• elevation | 350 feet (110 m) |
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Length | 32 miles (51 km) |
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Progression | Pleasant River – Piscataquis River – Penobscot River |
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The Appalachian Trail crosses the East Branch in T.A R.11 WELS (45°35′48″N 69°11′37″W).
See also
References
- U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-03-29 at the Wayback Machine, accessed June 22, 2011
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Landmarks |
- Bangor and Aroostook Railroad
- Baxter State Park
- Fort Knox
- Gero Island
- Great Northern Paper Company
- Great Works Dam
- Hundred-Mile Wilderness
- Katahdin Iron Works
- Maine Central Railroad
- Monson Railroad
- Mount Katahdin
- North Maine Woods
- Orono Dam
- Peaks-Kenny State Park
- Penobscot Indian Island Reservation
- Penobscot Narrows Bridge and Observatory
- Ripogenus Gorge
- Stillwater Dam
- University of Maine
- Veazie Dam
- Waldo–Hancock Bridge
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