South Branch Birch River

South Branch Birch River
Country United States
Basin
Main source Maine
River mouth Birch River
670 feet (200 m)
Physical characteristics
Length about 9 miles (14 km)

The South Branch Birch River is a 9.4-mile-long (15.1 km)[1] river in Aroostook County, Maine, in the United States. From the outlet of a small pond (47°03′33″N 68°50′10″W / 47.0591°N 68.8361°W / 47.0591; -68.8361 (South Branch Birch River source)) in Maine Township 16, Range 9, WELS, it runs southeast and east to its confluence with the North Branch in the town of Eagle Lake to form the Birch River. It is part of the Fish River watershed, draining north to the Saint John River, which flows southeast to the Bay of Fundy in New Brunswick, Canada.

See also

References

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

Coordinates: 47°01′57″N 68°40′47″W / 47.0325°N 68.6796°W / 47.0325; -68.6796


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