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South Branch Machias River
Country United States
Physical characteristics
Main source Maine
River mouth Machias River
690 feet (210 m)
46°32′17″N 68°36′39″W / 46.5380°N 68.6108°W / 46.5380; -68.6108
Length 13.6 miles (21.9 km)
Basin features
Progression MachiasAroostookSt. JohnBay of Fundy

The South Branch Machias River is a 13.6-mile-long (21.9 km) river in Aroostook County, Maine. From the outflow of Center Pond (46°31′25″N 68°44′49″W / 46.5237°N 68.7469°W / 46.5237; -68.7469 (South Branch Machias River source)) in Maine Township 10, Range 8, WELS, the river runs east to its confluence with the Machias River in T.10 R.7 WELS. Via the Machias and Aroostook rivers, it is part of the Saint John River watershed.

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