Goose River (Belfast Bay)

For other uses, see Goose River.
Goose River
Country United States
Basin
Main source Maine
200 feet (61 m)
River mouth Belfast Bay
sea level
44°25′48″N 68°59′33″W / 44.430°N 68.9926°W / 44.430; -68.9926Coordinates: 44°25′48″N 68°59′33″W / 44.430°N 68.9926°W / 44.430; -68.9926
Physical characteristics
Length 9 miles (14 km)

The Goose River is a river in Waldo County, Maine. From the outflow of Swan Lake (44°31′17″N 68°59′50″W / 44.5213°N 68.9973°W / 44.5213; -68.9973 (Goose River source)) in Swanville, the river runs 9.3 miles (15.0 km)[1] south to the city of Belfast and its mouth at Belfast Bay, an arm of Penobscot Bay.

See also


Panorama of the mouth of Goose River as it empties into Belfast Bay, Belfast, ME

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed June 22, 2011


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