Goose River (Belfast Bay)
The Goose River is a river in Waldo County, Maine. From the outflow of Swan Lake in Swanville, the river runs 9.3 miles (15.0 km)[1] south to the city of Belfast and its mouth at Belfast Bay, an arm of Penobscot Bay.
| Goose River | |
|---|---|
  Location of the mouth of the Goose River in Maine | |
| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Maine |
| County | Waldo |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Swan Lake |
| • coordinates | 44°31′20″N 68°59′51″W |
| • elevation | 200 feet (61 m) |
| Mouth | Belfast Bay |
• coordinates | 44°25′47″N 68°59′34″W |
• elevation | 0 ft |
| Length | 9 miles (14 km) |
See also
Panorama of the mouth of Goose River as it empties into Belfast Bay, Belfast, ME
References
- U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-04-05 at WebCite, accessed June 22, 2011
- "Goose River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. 30 September 1980. Retrieved 2010-09-30.
- Maine Streamflow Data from the USGS
- Maine Watershed Data From Environmental Protection Agency
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