Английская Википедия:Chimenticook River
Шаблон:For Шаблон:Coord Шаблон:Infobox river The river Chimenticook is a tributary of the Saint John River (Bay of Fundy), flowing in the canton T13 R13 Wels, in the Aroostook County, in North of Maine, in United States.
Its course is in forest area in a valley enclosed by high mountains, in the southeast of the US border. Its course is situated between the river Powock (northeast side) and "Twomile Brook" (West side).
The river side of the river is accessible by Chimenticook some forest roads.
Geography
The upper part of the "River Chimenticook" begins in Notre Dame Mountains at the mouth of the East Lake (length: Шаблон:Convert; height: Шаблон:Convert) in Aroostook County (Maine). This Canadian lake surrounded by mountains has two parts connected by a strait, and only Шаблон:Convert of its length (southeast part) is in American territory. This lake is mainly fed by the River Spikes (Kamouraska) (from the West) and the "ruisseau Blanc" (White Brook) (coming from the North).
The mouth of the East Lake flows through the southeast and is located at:
- Шаблон:Convert southeast of the border between Quebec and Maine;
- Шаблон:Convert northwest from the confluence of the river Chimenticook;
- Шаблон:Convert southeast of the Route 132 at La Pocatiere, Quebec, in Quebec.
From the mouth of the East Lake, the Chimenticook river flows on Шаблон:Convert as follows:
- Шаблон:Convert to the South, to the northwest shore of the "Little East Lake";
- Шаблон:Convert to the Southeast through the "Little East Lake" (length: Шаблон:Convert; height: Шаблон:Convert) up at its mouth located in the Southeast;
- Шаблон:Convert to the Southeast, to the deck of a forest road;
- Шаблон:Convert to the Southeast, to the deck of a forest road;
- Шаблон:Convert to the Southeast, to the confluence of the river.[1]
The "Chimenticook River" flows into a river curve on the north shore of Saint John River, Canton T16 R13 Wels, the Aroostook County. This confluence is located at:
- Шаблон:Convert West of the Allagash hamlet, located on the south shore of St. John River;
- Шаблон:Convert upstream of the confluence of the river Pocwock;
- Шаблон:Convert downstream of the confluence of the Big Black River.
Toponymy
The term "Chimenticook" is original Abenaki.
See also
- Mount Carmel, a municipality of Quebec
- Kamouraska Regional County Municipality (RCM)
- Aroostook County, a county Maine
- Rivière aux Pointes (Kamouraska) (Spikes River)
- List of rivers of Quebec
- List of rivers of Maine
References
External links
- Шаблон:Cite gnis
- Maine Streamflow données de l'USGS
- Maine Watershed données à partir de l'Environmental Protection Agency
- ↑ Segments of the river measured from the Atlas of Canada (posted), Department of Resources Natural Canada