Allagash Wilderness Waterway
Allagash Wilderness Waterway | |
Maine State Park | |
Country | United States |
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State | Maine |
Counties | Aroostook, Piscataquis |
Region | Maine North Woods |
Elevation | 928 ft (283 m) [1] |
Coordinates | 46°26′45″N 69°18′33″W / 46.44583°N 69.30917°WCoordinates: 46°26′45″N 69°18′33″W / 46.44583°N 69.30917°W [1] |
Length | 92 mi (148 km) |
Established | 1966 [2] |
Management | Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry |
Location in Maine
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Website: Allagash Wilderness Waterway | |
The Allagash Wilderness Waterway is a 92-mile-long (148 km) protected area extending from Aroostook County, Maine into Piscataquis County, Maine. It is a ribbon of lakes, ponds, rivers, and streams of the Maine North Woods that includes much of the Allagash River. Canoeing, fishing, hunting, and camping are among the activities permitted.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Allagash State Wilderness Waterway". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Allagash Wilderness Waterway". Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry. Retrieved July 29, 2014.
External links
- Allagash Wilderness Waterway Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
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