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The Campbell Branch Little Black River is a short river in
Quebec Quebec ( ; )According to the Canadian government, ''Québec'' (with the acute accent) is the official name in Canadian French and ''Quebec'' (without the accent) is the province's official name in Canadian English is one of the thirtee ...
(
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) and northern
Maine Maine () is a state in the New England and Northeastern regions of the United States. It borders New Hampshire to the west, the Gulf of Maine to the southeast, and the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick and Quebec to the northeast and north ...
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United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territorie ...
). Campbell Branch Little Black River is a tributary of
Little Black River (Saint John River) The Little Black River ( French: ''Rivière Noire'') is a river flowing in the south of Quebec (Canada) and in the north of Maine (United States). Geography From its source (), in Témiscouata RCM, Quebec, the river runs East and Southeast acr ...
which flows East, than Southeast crossing the province of
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up to the North shore of
Bay of Fundy The Bay of Fundy (french: Baie de Fundy) is a bay between the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, with a small portion touching the U.S. state of Maine. It is an arm of the Gulf of Maine. Its extremely high tidal range is the hi ...
. The latest is open to Southwest to
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Geography

From its source (), in Picard (unorganized territory), in Kamouraska RCM,
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, the river runs about southeast to the
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in Maine Township 18, Range 13, WELS. From the
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, the "Campbell Branch Little Black River" runs on east, south, and around a loop to the northeast to the Little Black River. The course of the river runs: * to East, than South-East, up to a brook (from North); * to South, than East, up to the discharge of a lake (from South-West); * to Northeast up to the confluence.Segments of river measured from the Atlas of Canada (posted on Internet), Ministry of Natural Resources Canada Campbell Branch Little Black River empties on the West shore in a bend of the
Little Black River (Saint John River) The Little Black River ( French: ''Rivière Noire'') is a river flowing in the south of Quebec (Canada) and in the north of Maine (United States). Geography From its source (), in Témiscouata RCM, Quebec, the river runs East and Southeast acr ...
. This confluence is located at: * downstream of
West Branch Little Black River (Quebec–Maine) The West Branch Little Black River (French: ''Ruisseau à l'Eau Claire'') is a short river in Quebec and northern Maine. Geography The river runs east and southeast, roughly along the border between Témiscouata and Kamouraska RCM, to th ...
. * at the Northeast of the confluence of
Little Black River (Saint John River) The Little Black River ( French: ''Rivière Noire'') is a river flowing in the south of Quebec (Canada) and in the north of Maine (United States). Geography From its source (), in Témiscouata RCM, Quebec, the river runs East and Southeast acr ...
.


See also

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Picard, Quebec Picard is an unorganized territory in the Canadian province of Quebec, located in the Kamouraska Regional County Municipality. The territory consists of two non-contiguous areas. See also * West Branch Little Black River (Quebec–Maine) The ...
, an unorganized territory *
Aroostook County Aroostook County ( ; french: Comté d'Aroostook) is a county in the U.S. state of Maine along the Canada–U.S. border. As of the 2020 census, the population was 67,105. Its county seat is Houlton, with offices in Caribou and Fort Kent. Kn ...
, a county of
Maine Maine () is a state in the New England and Northeastern regions of the United States. It borders New Hampshire to the west, the Gulf of Maine to the southeast, and the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick and Quebec to the northeast and north ...
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Kamouraska Regional County Municipality Kamouraska is a regional county municipality in eastern Quebec, Canada. The regional county municipality seat is Saint-Pascal, but the largest town is La Pocatière. The area is an important research, development and education centre for agric ...
(RCM) * West Branch Little Black River *
Saint John River (Bay of Fundy) The Saint John River (french: Fleuve Saint-Jean; Maliseet-Passamaquoddy: ''Wolastoq'') is a long river that flows from Northern Maine into Canada, and runs south along the western side of New Brunswick, emptying into the Atlantic Ocean in the ...
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List of rivers of Quebec This is a list of rivers of Quebec. Quebec has about: *one million lakes of which 62279 have a toponymic designation (a name), plus 218 artificial lakes; *15228 watercourses with an official toponymic designation, including 12094 streams and 3134 ...


References

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Maine Streamflow Data from the USGSMaine Watershed Data From Environmental Protection Agency


External links

{{Rivers of Maine Rivers of Bas-Saint-Laurent Tributaries of the Saint John River (Bay of Fundy) Rivers of Aroostook County, Maine North Maine Woods International rivers of North America