Orland River
| Orland River | |
|---|---|
| Basin | |
| Main source | Maine |
| Country | United States |
The Orland River is a 3.5-mile-long (5.6 km)[1] river in the town of Orland in Hancock County, Maine. It is part of the Penobscot River watershed.
The Orland River is primarily tidal and is known upstream from tidewater as the Narramissic River. The Orland River begins near the village of Orland and flows south, ending at the Eastern Channel of the Penobscot River around Verona Island, approximately 8 miles (13 km) upstream from the head of Penobscot Bay.
See also
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed June 22, 2011
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Orland River
- Maine Streamflow Data from the USGS
- Maine Watershed Data From Environmental Protection Agency
Coordinates: 44°31′59″N 68°45′16″W / 44.53313°N 68.75447°W
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