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Blackwater River
Country United States
Physical characteristics
Main source Maine
River mouth St. Croix Stream
560 feet (170 m)
Length about 7 miles (11 km)

The Blackwater River is a 7.1-mile-long (11.4 km) river in Aroostook County, Maine. From the confluence of its North Branch and South Branch (46°29′14″N 68°15′07″W / 46.4873°N 68.2520°W / 46.4873; -68.2520 (Blackwater River source)) in Squa Pan Township (Township 10, Range 4, WELS. The river runs west to St. Croix Stream in Masardis. Via St. Croix Stream and the Aroostook River, the Blackwater River is part of the Saint John River watershed.

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