Seboeis River
Seboeis River | |
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Country | United States |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Maine |
• elevation | 720 feet (220 m) |
Mouth | |
• location | East Branch Penobscot River |
• coordinates | 45°56′07″N 68°38′20″W / 45.9354°N 68.6389°W / 45.9354; -68.6389 |
• elevation | 350 feet (110 m) |
Length | 28 miles (45 km) |
Basin features | |
Progression | East Branch Penobscot River – Penobscot River |
Tributaries | |
• left | Little Seboeis River |
The Seboeis River is a river in Penobscot County, Maine. The river is the outflow of Snowshoe Lake (46°14′41″N 68°37′03″W / 46.2447°N 68.6175°W / 46.2447; -68.6175 (Seboeis River source)) in Maine Township 7, Range 7, WELS; Snowshoe Lake is fed via a short stream from Grand Lake Seboeis. The river runs 28.1 miles (45.2 km)[1] south — through White Horse Lake, Seboeis Deadwater, Upper Seboeis River Gorge, and Gagnon Flat — to its confluence with the East Branch of the Penobscot River in T.3 R.7 WELS.
Grand Lake Seboeis
Grand Lake Seboeis | |
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Grand Lake Seboeis | |
Location | Penobscot County, Maine |
Coordinates | 46°18′N 68°39′W / 46.300°N 68.650°W / 46.300; -68.650[2] |
Basin countries | United States |
Max. length | 6.3 mi (10.1 km)[3] |
Surface area | 2,602 acres (1,053 ha)[4] |
Max. depth | 33 feet (10 m)[5] |
Water volume | 109,085 acre⋅ft (134,554,000 m3)[4] |
Surface elevation | 728 ft (222 m)[2] |
Grand Lake Seboeis forms the headwaters of the Seboeis River and is the largest lake in the Seboeis River watershed. A central narrows separates the southern and northern basins of the lake located in Maine range 7 townships 7 and 8, respectively. The south end of the lake overflows into Snowshoe Lake. Tributaries to the lake include Batch Brook, Jones Brook, Dead Brook, Coombs Brook, and the Wadleigh Deadwater.[3] Stocking has introduced smallmouth bass to the native chain pickerel population.[5]
See also
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed June 22, 2011
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Grand Lake Seboeis
- ^ a b The Maine Atlas and Gazetteer (Thirteenth ed.). Freeport, Maine: DeLorme Mapping Company. 1988. p. 57. ISBN 0-89933-035-5.
- ^ a b Maine Depts. of Environmental Protection and Inland Fisheries & Wildlife (2005-08-04). "Maine Lakes: Morphometry and Geographic Information". Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Environmental and Watershed Research, The University of Maine. Archived from the original on 2006-09-03. Retrieved 2008-07-31.
- ^ a b "Grand Lake Seboeis" (PDF). Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife. State of Maine. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
- "Seboeis River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. 30 September 1980. Retrieved 2010-05-25.
- Maine Streamflow Data from the USGS
- Maine Watershed Data From Environmental Protection Agency
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