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South Branch Meduxnekeag River
Countries United States, Canada
Physical characteristics
Main source Maine
River mouth Meduxnekeag River
300 feet (90 m)
46°13′35″N 67°44′26″W / 46.2265°N 67.7405°W / 46.2265; -67.7405
Length about 25 miles (40 km)
Basin features
Progression MeduxnekeagSt. JohnBay of Fundy

The North Branch Meduxnekeag River is a river in Aroostook County, Maine and Carleton County, New Brunswick. From the outlet of a small pond (46°21′40″N 68°03′18″W / 46.3610°N 68.0549°W / 46.3610; -68.0549 (North Branch Meduxnekeag River source)) in Maine Township 8, Range 3, WELS, the river runs about 20 miles (30 km) northeast, south, and east to the Canada–United States border, crossing into Canada at 46°16′40″N 67°46′56″W / 46.2778°N 67.7821°W / 46.2778; -67.7821 (North Branch Meduxnekeag River border crossing). It runs about 4 miles (6 km) southeast to its confluence with the Meduxnekeag River in Wakefield, NB.

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