- Source: Little Black River (Saint John River tributary)
The Little Black river" target="_blank">River (French: Rivière Noire) is a river" target="_blank">river flowing in the south of Quebec (Canada) and in the north of Maine (United States).
Geography
From its source (47°24′47″N 69°31′01″W), in Témiscouata RCM, Quebec, the river" target="_blank">river runs East and Southeast across the Canada–United States border in Maine Township 19, Range 12, WELS, to the Saint John river" target="_blank">River at Allagash, Maine.
The Little Black river" target="_blank">River flows over 62.9 kilometres (39.1 mi) especially in forest areas.
Upper course of the river" target="_blank">river in Quebec (segment of 19.4 kilometres (12.1 mi) designated Black river" target="_blank">River)
From its source, the river" target="_blank">river flows on:
3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi) to the East, to the outlet of "Lac du Cinq" (Lake Five);
5.8 kilometres (3.6 mi) to the Southeast, to the bridge of the Moulin Théberge Lake;
10.1 kilometres (6.3 mi) to the Southeast, crossing the "Lac Noir" (Black Lake) which is surrounded by a marsh area, up to the border between Quebec (Canada) and Maine (United States).
Lower course of the river" target="_blank">river in Maine (segment of 43.5 kilometres (27.0 mi) designated Little Black river" target="_blank">River)
From the border between Quebec and Maine, the Little Black river" target="_blank">river flows on:
8.1 kilometres (5.0 mi) to the South, to the confluence of the West Branch Little Black river" target="_blank">River (Quebec–Maine) (from the West);
0.2 kilometres (0.12 mi) to the South, to the confluence of the Campbell Branch Little Black river" target="_blank">River (from the Southwest);
8.5 kilometres (5.3 mi) to the Southeast, until Rocky Brook (from the North);
6.0 kilometres (3.7 mi) to the East, passing South of Boat Landing Mountain until Hofey Brook (from the North);
1.7 kilometres (1.1 mi) Southward collecting the waters of Little Brook Hafey until Knowland Brook (from the Southwest);
8.2 kilometres (5.1 mi) to the Southeast, winding up Carrie Bogan Brook (from the Southwest);
10.8 kilometres (6.7 mi) to the Southeast, passing between two sets of high mountains (including the Johnson Mountain Brook Kelly Brook and Mountain), to the confluence of the river" target="_blank">river
The confluence of the Black river" target="_blank">River ("Little Black river" target="_blank">River") is located in Allagash, Maine, in Aroostook County, either:
1.3 kilometres (0.81 mi) downstream from the St. Clair Island (St Clair Island);
4.8 kilometres (3.0 mi) upstream of the confluence of the Allagash river" target="_blank">River (from the Southwest);
27.9 kilometres (17.3 mi) Southeast of the border between Quebec and Maine.
See also
Media related to Category: Little Black river" target="_blank">River (Saint John river" target="_blank">River at Wikimedia Commons
Saint-Athanase, Quebec, a municipality
Allagash, Maine, a town
Témiscouata Regional County Municipality, a RCM in Quebec
Aroostook County, a county in Maine
Saint John river" target="_blank">River (Bay of Fundy), a stream
West Branch Little Black river" target="_blank">River (Quebec–Maine), a stream
Campbell Branch Little Black river" target="_blank">River
List of rivers of Maine
List of rivers of Quebec
References
"Little Black river" target="_blank">River". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. 30 September 1980. Retrieved 2009-10-18.
Maine Streamflow Data from the USGS
Maine Watershed Data From Environmental Protection Agency
External links
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Little Black River (Saint John River tributary)
- Meduxnekeag River
- List of rivers of Maine
- Little Black River
- Saint John River (Bay of Fundy)
- Little Southwest Branch Saint John River
- Campbell Branch Little Black River
- List of rivers of Quebec
- St. Joseph River (Maumee River tributary)
- List of rivers of Vermont