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Coordinates: 45°56′07″N 68°38′20″W / 45.9354°N 68.6389°W / 45.9354; -68.6389
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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&nbsp;7, Range&nbsp;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&nbsp;R.7 WELS.
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&nbsp;7, Range&nbsp;7, WELS; Snowshoe Lake is fed via a short stream from Grand Lake Seboeis.
==Grand Lake Seboeis==
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&nbsp;R.7 WELS.
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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/>


==See also==
==See also==
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==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
*{{cite gnis |id=575176 |name= Seboeis River |entrydate=30&nbsp;September 1980 |accessdate=2010-05-25 }}
*{{cite gnis |id=575176 |name= Seboeis River |entrydate=30 September 1980 |access-date=2010-05-25 }}
*[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]
*[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]


{{Penobscot River}}
{{Rivers of Maine}}


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[[Category:Rivers of Penobscot County, Maine]]
[[Category:Tributaries of the Penobscot River]]
[[Category:North Maine Woods]]
[[Category:Rivers of Maine]]
[[Category:Rivers of Maine]]
[[Category:Penobscot County, Maine]]



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{{Maine-river-stub}}

Latest revision as of 12:32, 28 January 2021

Seboeis River
Location
CountryUnited States
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationMaine
 • elevation720 feet (220 m)
Mouth 
 • location
East Branch Penobscot River
 • coordinates
45°56′07″N 68°38′20″W / 45.9354°N 68.6389°W / 45.9354; -68.6389
 • elevation
350 feet (110 m)
Length28 miles (45 km)
Basin features
ProgressionEast Branch Penobscot River – Penobscot River
Tributaries 
 • leftLittle 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 / 46.2447; -68.6175 (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 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

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Grand Lake Seboeis
Grand Lake Seboeis is located in Maine
Grand Lake Seboeis
Grand Lake Seboeis
LocationPenobscot County, Maine
Coordinates46°18′N 68°39′W / 46.300°N 68.650°W / 46.300; -68.650[2]
Basin countriesUnited States
Max. length6.3 mi (10.1 km)[3]
Surface area2,602 acres (1,053 ha)[4]
Max. depth33 feet (10 m)[5]
Water volume109,085 acre⋅ft (134,554,000 m3)[4]
Surface elevation728 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

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References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed June 22, 2011
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Grand Lake Seboeis
  3. ^ a b The Maine Atlas and Gazetteer (Thirteenth ed.). Freeport, Maine: DeLorme Mapping Company. 1988. p. 57. ISBN 0-89933-035-5.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ a b "Grand Lake Seboeis" (PDF). Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife. State of Maine. Retrieved 7 May 2016.