Meduncook River

The Meduncook River is a 7-mile-long (11 km)[1] river in Knox County, Maine. From its source (44°01′04″N 69°17′03″W) in Friendship, the river runs about 1 mile south to the head of its estuary, then about 6 miles southwest to Muscongus Bay. The estuary forms part of the border between Friendship and Cushing.

Meduncook River
Location
CountryUnited States
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationMaine
  elevation110 feet (34 m)
Mouth 
  location
Muscongus Bay
  coordinates
43°56′42″N 69°19′30″W
  elevation
sea level
Lengthabout 7 miles (11 km)
Basin features
Tributaries 
  rightBack River

See also

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-04-05 at WebCite, accessed June 22, 2011
  • "Meduncook River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. 30 September 1980. Retrieved 2010-10-06.
  • Maine Streamflow Data from the USGS
  • Maine Watershed Data From Environmental Protection Agency


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