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Penobscot River

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Penobscot River
A river rising in several lakes and tributaries in western and central Maine and flowing about 563 km (350 mi) to Penobscot Bay, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean. The river is an important source of power for pulpwood and paper mills. The bay was first explored by English navigators in 1603.
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Noun1.Penobscot River - a river in central Maine flowing into Penobscot BayPenobscot River - a river in central Maine flowing into Penobscot Bay
Maine, ME, Pine Tree State - a state in New England


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00 inches of rain which fell in late April and the melting of a record snowpack led to flooding along the East Branch of the Penobscot River at Grindstone.
In Maine, the Penobscot River outside of the Katahdin/Baxter State Park area has many stretches that are challenging to experts.
Popular spots for catching landlocked arctic charr in Maine include Moosehead Lake, the west branch of the Penobscot River and Rainbow Lake.
 
 
 
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