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The East Branch Penobscot River is a 75.3-mile-long (121.2 km) [1] tributary of Maine's Penobscot River. It flows in Piscataquis County and Penobscot County. Course
The Penobscot River was an early trade corridor to interior Maine from the Atlantic coast. Ocean ships could navigate upstream to Bangor.The cities of Rockland, Belfast, Brewer and Bangor, and the towns of Rockport, Camden, Northport, Searsport, Stockton Springs, Castine, Bucksport, Frankfort, Winterport, Orrington, and Hampden developed adjacent to the Penobscot River estuary.
Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument is a U.S. national monument spanning 87,563 acres (137 sq mi) of mountains and forestland in northern Penobscot County, Maine, including a section of the East Branch Penobscot River. [1] The monument is located on the eastern border of Maine's Baxter State Park. [2]
The Piscataquis River (/ p ɪ ˈ s k æ t ə k w ɪ s /) is a major tributary of the Penobscot River, found in Piscataquis County, Maine, United States. It starts from the confluence of its East Branch and West Branch ( 45°16′54″N 69°35′24″W / 45.2817°N 69.5901°W / 45.2817; -69.5901 ( Piscataquis River source ) ) in ...
The Pleasant River is a tributary of the Piscataquis River in Piscataquis County, Maine, United States. From the confluence of the East Branch and West Branch ( 45°21′54″N 69°03′11″W / 45.3651°N 69.0530°W / 45.3651; -69.0530 ( Pleasant River source ) ) in Brownville , the river runs 15.2 miles (24.5 km) [ 1 ] south ...
It is part of the watershed of the West Branch of the Penobscot River. There is a State-sponsored boat access ramp in Partridge Cove off Maine State Route 11 at . Parallel to the east side of the lake is Route 11 and the tracks of the Montreal, Maine and Atlantic Railway. The north south extent of the lake is about 1.8 miles (3 km) at the east ...
Ripogenus Gorge is a rock-walled canyon formed in Maine where the West Branch Penobscot River crosses the Caribou Lake anticline. Ripogenus Falls controlled discharge from Ripogenus Lake until Ripogenus Dam was completed at the upstream end of the gorge in 1916.
Eddington is a town located on the eastern side of the Penobscot River in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. As of the 2020 census , the town had a population of 2,194. [ 2 ]