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The Red River is a 15.7-mile-long (25.3 km)[1] river in the North Maine Woods region, within Aroostook County, Maine.

Red River
Location
Country	United States
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Maine
Mouth
• location	St. Froid Lake (Fish River)
• elevation	581 feet (177 m)
Length	about 13 miles (20 km)

From the outflow of Fish Pond (46°57′29″N 68°50′01″W) in Maine Township 15, Range 9, WELS, the river runs about 7 miles (10 km) southeast to Red River Falls in T.14 R.8 WELS, falling about 450 feet (140 m). It runs then about 6 miles (9.7 km) northeast to St. Froid Lake in Winterville Plantation falling about 90 feet (30 m).

The lake is drained by the Fish River, a tributary of the Saint John River.

See also

• List of rivers of Maine

References

• "Red River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. 30 September 1980. Retrieved 2009-10-20.
• Maine Streamflow Data from the USGS
• Maine Watershed Data From Environmental Protection Agency

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