Megunticook River
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The Megunticook River is a short river
in Camden
, Maine
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From the spillway of Megunticook Lake (44.2350°N 69.0997 °W), the river runs 3.5 miles (5.6 km) southeast through the town to West Penobscot Bay.
River
A river is a natural watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, a lake, a sea, or another river. In a few cases, a river simply flows into the ground or dries up completely before reaching another body of water. Small rivers may also be called by several other names, including...
in Camden
Camden, Maine
Camden is a town in Knox County, Maine, United States. The population was 5,254 at the 2000 census. The population of the town more than triples during the summer months, due to tourists and summer residents. Camden is a famous summer colony in the Mid-Coast region of Maine...
, Maine
Maine
Maine is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the east and south, New Hampshire to the west, and the Canadian provinces of Quebec to the northwest and New Brunswick to the northeast. Maine is both the northernmost and easternmost...
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From the spillway of Megunticook Lake (44.2350°N 69.0997 °W), the river runs 3.5 miles (5.6 km) southeast through the town to West Penobscot Bay.