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| name = Seboeis River |
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| source1_location = [[Maine]] |
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| mouth_location = [[East Branch Penobscot River]] |
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| mouth_coordinates = {{coord|45.9354|-68.6389|region:US-ME|format=dms|display=inline,title}} |
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| length = {{convert|28|mi}} |
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| progression = [[East Branch Penobscot River]] – [[Penobscot River]] |
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| progression = [[East Branch Penobscot River]] – [[Penobscot River]] |
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| tributaries_left = [[Little Seboeis River]] |
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The '''Seboeis River''' is a river in [[Penobscot County, Maine|Penobscot County]], [[Maine]]. The river is the outflow of Snowshoe Lake ({{coord|46.2447|-68.6175 |format=dms |type:river_region:US-ME |name= Seboeis River source}}) in Maine Township 7, Range 7, WELS; Snowshoe Lake is fed via a short stream from Grand Lake Seboeis. The river runs {{convert|28.1|mi}}<ref name=NHD>U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. [http://viewer.nationalmap.gov/viewer/ The National Map], accessed June 22, 2011</ref> south — through White Horse Lake, Seboeis Deadwater, Upper Seboeis River Gorge, and Gagnon Flat — to its [[confluence]] with the [[East Branch Penobscot River|East Branch]] of the [[Penobscot River]] in T.3 R.7 WELS. |
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The '''Seboeis River''' is a river in [[Penobscot County, Maine|Penobscot County]], [[Maine]]. |
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The river is the outflow of Snowshoe Lake ({{coord|46.2447|-68.6175 |format=dms |type:river_region:US-ME |name= Seboeis River source}}) in Maine Township 7, Range 7, WELS; Snowshoe Lake is fed via a short stream from Grand Lake Seboeis. |
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==Grand Lake Seboeis== |
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The river runs about {{convert|23|mi|-1}} south — through White Horse Lake, Seboeis Deadwater, Upper Seboeis River Gorge, and Gagnon Flat — to its [[confluence]] with the [[East Branch Penobscot River|East Branch]] of the [[Penobscot River]] in T.3 R.7 WELS. |
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| name = Grand Lake Seboeis |
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| coords = {{coord|46|18|N|68|39|W|type:waterbody_region:US-ME|display=inline}}<ref name="gnis">{{gnis|567034|Grand Lake Seboeis}}</ref> |
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| length = {{convert|6.3|mi|km|abbr=on}}<ref name=dmc>{{cite book |title =The Maine Atlas and Gazetteer |publisher =DeLorme Mapping Company |edition =Thirteenth |date =1988 |location =Freeport, Maine |page =57 |isbn =0-89933-035-5}}</ref> |
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| area = {{convert|2602|acre}}<ref name=web>{{cite web|url=http://www.pearl.maine.edu/Browseglobal.asp?PNI=LAKES_STREAMS&NoOfInputs=0&mode=DATA&TABLENAME=ADMIN_GMC03&action=DISPLAYFIELDS|title=Maine Lakes: Morphometry and Geographic Information|access-date=2008-07-31|author=Maine Depts. of Environmental Protection and Inland Fisheries & Wildlife|date=2005-08-04|publisher=Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Environmental and Watershed Research, The [[University of Maine]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060903111335/http://www.pearl.maine.edu/Browseglobal.asp?PNI=LAKES_STREAMS&NoOfInputs=0&mode=DATA&TABLENAME=ADMIN_GMC03&action=DISPLAYFIELDS|archive-date=2006-09-03|url-status=dead}}</ref> |
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| max-depth = {{convert|33|ft|m}}<ref name=f&g>{{cite web |url=https://www1.maine.gov/ifw/fishing/lakesurvey_maps/penobscot/seboeis_grand_lake.pdf |title=Grand Lake Seboeis |website=Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife |publisher=State of Maine |access-date=7 May 2016 }}</ref> |
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Grand Lake Seboeis forms the headwaters of the Seboeis River and is the largest lake in the Seboeis River watershed. A central narrows separates the southern and northern basins of the lake located in Maine range 7 townships 7 and 8, respectively. The south end of the lake overflows into Snowshoe Lake. Tributaries to the lake include Batch Brook, Jones Brook, Dead Brook, Coombs Brook, and the Wadleigh Deadwater.<ref name=dmc/> Stocking has introduced [[smallmouth bass]] to the native [[chain pickerel]] population.<ref name=f&g/> |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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==References== |
==References== |
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*{{cite gnis |id=575176 |name= Seboeis River |entrydate=30 |
*{{cite gnis |id=575176 |name= Seboeis River |entrydate=30 September 1980 |access-date=2010-05-25 }} |
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*[http://waterdata.usgs.gov/me/nwis/current/?type=flow Maine Streamflow Data from the USGS] |
*[http://waterdata.usgs.gov/me/nwis/current/?type=flow Maine Streamflow Data from the USGS] |
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*[http://cfpub.epa.gov/surf/state.cfm?statepostal=ME Maine Watershed Data From Environmental Protection Agency] |
*[http://cfpub.epa.gov/surf/state.cfm?statepostal=ME Maine Watershed Data From Environmental Protection Agency] |
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{{Penobscot River}} |
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{{Rivers of Maine}} |
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[[Category:Rivers of Penobscot County, Maine]] |
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[[Category:Tributaries of the Penobscot River]] |
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[[Category:North Maine Woods]] |
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[[Category:Rivers of Maine]] |
[[Category:Rivers of Maine]] |
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Latest revision as of 12:32, 28 January 2021
Seboeis River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Maine |
• elevation | 720 feet (220 m) |
Mouth | |
• location | East Branch Penobscot River |
• coordinates | 45°56′07″N 68°38′20″W / 45.9354°N 68.6389°W |
• elevation | 350 feet (110 m) |
Length | 28 miles (45 km) |
Basin features | |
Progression | East Branch Penobscot River – Penobscot River |
Tributaries | |
• left | Little Seboeis River |
The Seboeis River is a river in Penobscot County, Maine. The river is the outflow of Snowshoe Lake (46°14′41″N 68°37′03″W / 46.2447°N 68.6175°W) in Maine Township 7, Range 7, WELS; Snowshoe Lake is fed via a short stream from Grand Lake Seboeis. The river runs 28.1 miles (45.2 km)[1] south — through White Horse Lake, Seboeis Deadwater, Upper Seboeis River Gorge, and Gagnon Flat — to its confluence with the East Branch of the Penobscot River in T.3 R.7 WELS.
Grand Lake Seboeis
[edit]Grand Lake Seboeis | |
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Location | Penobscot County, Maine |
Coordinates | 46°18′N 68°39′W / 46.300°N 68.650°W[2] |
Basin countries | United States |
Max. length | 6.3 mi (10.1 km)[3] |
Surface area | 2,602 acres (1,053 ha)[4] |
Max. depth | 33 feet (10 m)[5] |
Water volume | 109,085 acre⋅ft (134,554,000 m3)[4] |
Surface elevation | 728 ft (222 m)[2] |
Grand Lake Seboeis forms the headwaters of the Seboeis River and is the largest lake in the Seboeis River watershed. A central narrows separates the southern and northern basins of the lake located in Maine range 7 townships 7 and 8, respectively. The south end of the lake overflows into Snowshoe Lake. Tributaries to the lake include Batch Brook, Jones Brook, Dead Brook, Coombs Brook, and the Wadleigh Deadwater.[3] Stocking has introduced smallmouth bass to the native chain pickerel population.[5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed June 22, 2011
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Grand Lake Seboeis
- ^ a b The Maine Atlas and Gazetteer (Thirteenth ed.). Freeport, Maine: DeLorme Mapping Company. 1988. p. 57. ISBN 0-89933-035-5.
- ^ a b Maine Depts. of Environmental Protection and Inland Fisheries & Wildlife (2005-08-04). "Maine Lakes: Morphometry and Geographic Information". Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Environmental and Watershed Research, The University of Maine. Archived from the original on 2006-09-03. Retrieved 2008-07-31.
- ^ a b "Grand Lake Seboeis" (PDF). Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife. State of Maine. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
- "Seboeis River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. 30 September 1980. Retrieved 2010-05-25.
- Maine Streamflow Data from the USGS
- Maine Watershed Data From Environmental Protection Agency