River De Chute
River De Chute | |
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Origin | Maine |
Mouth |
Saint John River 46°35′44″N 67°43′35″W / 46.5956°N 67.7265°WCoordinates: 46°35′44″N 67°43′35″W / 46.5956°N 67.7265°W |
Progression | St. John — Bay of Fundy |
Basin countries | United States, Canada |
Length | about 8 miles (13 km) |
Mouth elevation | 300 feet (91 m) |
The River De Chute (or de Chute) is a river in Maine and New Brunswick. From the outflow of Lindsay Lake (46°40′22″N 67°47′40″W / 46.6727°N 67.7944°W) in Easton, Maine, the river runs about 5 miles (8 km) south, about half a mile west of the Canada – United States border. The river turns east and crosses into Canada at 46°36′04″N 67°47′18″W / 46.6010°N 67.7883°W. It runs about 3 miles (5 km) to its confluence with the Saint John River. This section of the river forms the border between Carleton County, New Brunswick and Victoria County, New Brunswick.
See also
- List of rivers of Maine
- List of rivers of New Brunswick
References
- "River De Chute". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. 30 September 1980. Retrieved 2010-03-10.
- Maine Streamflow Data from the USGS
- Maine Watershed Data From Environmental Protection Agency