The North Branch Meduxnekeag River is a river in
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.
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,
Maine and
Carleton County,
New Brunswick.
From the outlet of a small pond () in Maine Township 8, Range 3, WELS, the river runs about northeast, south, and east to the
Canada–United States border
The border between Canada and the United States is the longest international border in the world. The terrestrial boundary (including boundaries in the Great Lakes, Atlantic, and Pacific coasts) is long. The land border has two sections: Can ...
, crossing into
Canada at .
It runs about southeast to its
confluence
In geography, a confluence (also: ''conflux'') occurs where two or more flowing bodies of water join to form a single channel. A confluence can occur in several configurations: at the point where a tributary joins a larger river (main stem); o ...
with the
Meduxnekeag River in
Wakefield, NB.
See also
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List of rivers of Maine
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List of bodies of water of New Brunswick
References
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Maine Streamflow Data from the USGSMaine Watershed Data From Environmental Protection Agency
Tributaries of the Saint John River (Bay of Fundy)
Rivers of Aroostook County, Maine
Rivers of New Brunswick
Landforms of Carleton County, New Brunswick
International rivers of North America
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