List of rivers of Maine
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This is a list of rivers in Maine.
Saint John River
Note: Higher part of Saint John River is recuperating water from tributaries of Southeast Quebec
Left bank of Saint John River (Maine)
Saint John River
Southwest Branch Saint John River, Quebec and Maine
Little Southwest Branch Saint John River
Baker Branch Saint John River
Northwest Branch Saint John River
Daaquam River, Quebec and Maine
Big Black River in Maine (Grande rivière Noire in Québec)
Depot River
Brown River, Quebec and Maine
Gobeil River, Quebec and Maine
Shields Branch in Maine (rivière du Rochu in Quebec)
Fivemile Brook in Maine (Rivière des Cinq Milles in Quebec)
Twomile Brook in Maine (Rivière des Deux Milles in Quebec)
Little Saint Roch River
Chimenticook River, Maine
East Lake (Kamouraska), Quebec and Maine
Pocwock River, Quebec and Maine
Pocwock River West Branch, Quebec and Maine
Pocwock River East Branch, Maine
Little Black River in Maine (Rivière Noire in Quebec)
West Branch Little Black River, Quebec and Maine
Campbell Branch Little Black River, Quebec and Maine
St. Francis River in Maine (rivière Saint-François in Quebec)
Right bank of Saint John River (Maine)
Saint John River
Allagash River
Musquacook Stream
Fish River
Red River
Birch River
North Branch Birch River
South Branch Birch River
Little River
Aroostook River
St. Croix Stream
Blackwater River
North Branch Blackwater River
South Branch Blackwater River
Machias River
South Branch Machias River
Little Machias River
Little Madawaska River
River De Chute
Meduxnekeag River
South Branch Meduxnekeag River
North Branch Meduxnekeag River
Down East
St. Croix River
Little River (Big Lake)
Little River (Passamaquoddy Bay)
Pennamaquan River
Hardscrabble River
Dennys River
Orange River
Machias River
West Branch Machias River
Crooked River
Middle River
East Machias River
Maine River
Englishman River
Chandler River
East Branch Chandler River
Sandy River
Indian River
Southwest Branch Indian River
West River
Pleasant River
Western Little River
Little River
West Branch Pleasant River
Harrington River
Mill River
Narraguagus River
West Branch Narraguagus River (Hancock County, Maine)
Little Narraguagus River
West Branch Narraguagus River (Cherryfield, Maine)
Spring River
Skillings River
Jordan River
Union River
East Branch Union River
Bog River
Middle Branch Union River
West Branch Union River
Webb Brook
Webb Pond
Mill Brook
Little Bog River
Benjamin River
Penobscot Bay
Bagaduce River
Penobscot River
East Branch Penobscot River
Seboeis River
Little Seboeis River
West Branch Penobscot River
North Branch Penobscot River
South Branch Penobscot River
Mattawamkeag River
East Branch Mattawamkeag River
West Branch Mattawamkeag River
Molunkus Stream
Piscataquis River
East Branch Piscataquis River
West Branch Piscataquis River
Sebec River
Pleasant River
East Branch Pleasant River
Middle Branch Pleasant River
West Branch Pleasant River
Passadumkeag River
East Branch Passadumkeag River
West Branch Passadumkeag River
Stillwater River
Kenduskeag Stream
North Branch Marsh River
Marsh Stream
South Branch Marsh River
Orland River
Narramissic River
Dead River
Goose River (Belfast Bay)
Passagassawakeag River
Little River
Ducktrap River
Megunticook River
Goose River (Rockport Harbor)
Mid Coast
Weskeag River
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