Orland River
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River in the United States
Orland River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Maine |
The Orland River is a 3.5-mile-long (5.6 km)Penobscot River watershed.
Background
The Orland River is primarily tidal and is known upstream from tidewater as the
Verona Island, approximately 8 miles (13 km) upstream from the head of Penobscot Bay
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Orland River Day
Orland River Day is held in June. The day consists of raft races, games, food, and a parade. Orland River Day was first established in 1975 and is currently holding its 45th anniversary as of June 2020.
See also
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map Archived 2012-03-29 at the Wayback Machine, accessed June 22, 2011
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Orland River
- Maine Streamflow Data from the USGS
- Maine Watershed Data From Environmental Protection Agency
- Orland River Day Website
44°31′59″N 68°45′16″W / 44.53313°N 68.75447°W / 44.53313; -68.75447
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