Seboeis River

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{{Infobox river

| name = Seboeis River

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| source1_location = Maine

| mouth_location = East Branch Penobscot River

| mouth_coordinates = {{coord|45.9354|-68.6389|region:US-ME|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

| subdivision_type1 = Country

| subdivision_name1 = United States

| length_mi = 28

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| mouth_elevation = {{convert|350|ft}}

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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. 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}}U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. [http://viewer.nationalmap.gov/viewer/ The National Map], accessed June 22, 2011 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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| location = Penobscot County, Maine

| coords = {{coord|46|18|N|68|39|W|type:waterbody_region:US-ME|display=inline}}{{gnis|567034|Grand Lake Seboeis}}

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| basin_countries = United States

| length = {{convert|6.3|mi|km|abbr=on}}{{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}}

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| area = {{convert|2602|acre}}{{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}}

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| max-depth = {{convert|33|ft|m}}{{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 }}

| volume = {{convert|109085|acre.ft|abbr=on|lk=in}}

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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. Stocking has introduced smallmouth bass to the native chain pickerel population.

See also

References

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  • {{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://cfpub.epa.gov/surf/state.cfm?statepostal=ME Maine Watershed Data From Environmental Protection Agency]

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{{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

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