Cathance River

Summary

The Cathance River is a 16.4-mile-long (26.4 km)[1] river in Maine flowing into Merrymeeting Bay.

Cathance River
View at Bowdoinham c. 1912
Location
CountryUnited States
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationMaine

It rises in Bowdoin at the junction of West Cathance and East Cathance streams and flows south into Topsham. Turning east and then northeast, it reaches tidewater at the village of Cathance within Topsham and continues northeast into the town of Bowdoinham. The river turns south again for its final course to Merrymeeting Bay.

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References edit

  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 30, 2011
  • U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cathance River
  • Maine Streamflow Data from the USGS
  • Maine Watershed Data From Environmental Protection Agency

43°59′05″N 69°52′47″W / 43.98480°N 69.87977°W / 43.98480; -69.87977