Big Black River (Maine)
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The Big Black River is a river in Maine
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From its source (46.819°N 70.068 °W), in L'Islet RCM
, Quebec
, the river runs northeast and east across the Canada – United States border in Maine Township 14, Range 16, WELS, to the Saint John River in T 15, R 13.
Maine's all-time lowest officially verified temperature-- -50F—was recorded at a weather station along the Big Black River on January 16, 2009. Previous record was -48F, set at Van Buren, Maine, on January 19, 1925.
Maine
Maine is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the east and south, New Hampshire to the west, and the Canadian provinces of Quebec to the northwest and New Brunswick to the northeast. Maine is both the northernmost and easternmost...
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From its source (46.819°N 70.068 °W), in L'Islet RCM
L'Islet Regional County Municipality, Quebec
L'Islet is a Regional County Municipality in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec in Canada.The county seat is Saint-Jean-Port-Joli.According to the 2001 Statistics Canada Census:*Population: 19,368*% Change : −2.3*Dwellings: 8,944...
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Quebec
Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....
, the river runs northeast and east across the Canada – United States border in Maine Township 14, Range 16, WELS, to the Saint John River in T 15, R 13.
Maine's all-time lowest officially verified temperature-- -50F—was recorded at a weather station along the Big Black River on January 16, 2009. Previous record was -48F, set at Van Buren, Maine, on January 19, 1925.