Oyster River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Maine |
• elevation | 550 feet (170 m) |
Mouth | |
• location | Saint George River |
• coordinates | 44°04′46″N 69°13′04″W / 44.0794°N 69.2179°W / 44.0794; -69.2179 (Oyster River) |
• elevation | 7 feet (2.1 m) |
Length | 12.5 miles (20.1 km) |
Basin features | |
Tributaries | |
• left | East Branch Oyster River |
• right | West Branch Oyster River |
The Oyster River is a tributary of the Saint George River in Knox County, Maine. From its source (44°11′29″N 69°09′42″W / 44.1914°N 69.1617°W / 44.1914; -69.1617 (Oyster River source)) in Rockport, the river runs 12.5 miles (20.1 km) south and southwest to its confluence with the Saint George. Its lower third forms the border between Warren and Thomaston.
See also
References
- U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed June 22, 2011
- "Oyster River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. 30 September 1980. Retrieved 2010-09-29.
- Maine Streamflow Data from the USGS
- Maine Watershed Data From Environmental Protection Agency
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