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Northwest Branch Saint John River

River in Appalachian Mountains near Clayton Lake, ME

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The Northwest Branch Saint John River (French: Rivière Noire Nord-Ouest) is a 15.5-mile-long (24.9 km) river primarily in Aroostook County, Maine. Its origin (46°42′04″N 69°59′55″W) is Frontier Lake (Quebec-Maine) in Quebec, Canada. After crossing the Canada–United States border, the Northwest Branch runs south close to the border until it picks up its tributary, the Daaquam River, which also flows out of Canada. The Northwest Branch then runs generally eastward to its confluence with the Southwest Branch to form the Saint John River. His current flowing in: Montmagny Regional County Municipality (RCM): municipality of Lac-Frontière, Quebec; Aroostook County: (township T11 R17 WELS), in the state of Maine; Somerset County, Maine: (township T10 R17 WELS), in the state of Maine. On the…

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