Goose River (Belfast Bay)

The Goose River is a river in Waldo County, Maine. From the outflow of Swan Lake 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.

Goose River
Goose River (Belfast Bay) is located in Maine
Goose River (Belfast Bay)
Location of the mouth of the Goose River in Maine
Location
CountryUnited States
StateMaine
CountyWaldo
Physical characteristics
SourceSwan Lake
  coordinates44°31′20″N 68°59′51″W / 44.52222°N 68.99750°W / 44.52222; -68.99750
  elevation200 feet (61 m)
MouthBelfast Bay
  coordinates
44°25′47″N 68°59′34″W / 44.42972°N 68.99278°W / 44.42972; -68.99278
  elevation
0 ft
Length9 miles (14 km)

See also

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

References

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  1. U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-03-29 at the Wayback Machine, accessed June 22, 2011