East Branch Pockwock Stream
Location
Country	United States
States	Maine
Region	North Maine Woods
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	Mountain stream, Township T17 R13 WELS,Aroostook County,North Maine Woods,Maine, United States
• coordinates	47°10′23″N69°22′58″W / 47.17306°N 69.38278°W /47.17306; -69.38278
• elevation	363 metres (1,191 ft)
Mouth
• location	Pocwock River, Township T16 R13 WELS,Aroostook County,North Maine Woods,Maine, United States
• coordinates	47°05′11″N69°21′06″W / 47.08639°N 69.35167°W /47.08639; -69.35167
• elevation	223 metres (732 ft)
Length	16.1 km (10.0 mi)

TheEast Branch Pockwock Stream (French:Branche Est de la rivière Pocwock) is a tributary of thePocwock River, flowing in Townships T17 R13 Wels and T16 R13 Wels, in theAroostook County, inNorth Maine Woods, inMaine, the United States.

Its course runs entirely in forested region in an isolated valley surrounded by mountains.

The "Eastern Branch of the Pockwock river" empties on the East bank of thePocwock River which flows Southeast up to a river bend ofSaint John River. The latest flows to the East, then Southeast through all theNew Brunswick and pours on the North bank of theBay of Fundy which opens to the Southwest on the Atlantic Ocean.

The river side of "East Branch of Pocwock stream" is accessible by some forest roads.

The course of the "Eastern Branch of the river Pocwock" begins at the feet of a mountain (East side) inNotre Dame Mountains, Township T17 R13 WELS, in theNorth Maine Woods, in theMaine. This source is located at:

• 8.2 kilometres (5.1 mi) Southeast of the border betweenQuebec andMaine;
• 10.4 kilometres (6.5 mi) Southeast ofEastern Lake (Kamouraska);
• 9.7 kilometres (6.0 mi) Northwest from the confluence of the "East Branch of the Pocwock River";
• 7.7 kilometres (4.8 mi) West of the top of the "Rocky Mountain" (top level at 602 metres (1,975 ft)).

From the source located at the foot of a mountain, the "Eastern Branch of the Pockwock river" flowing over 16.1 kilometres (10.0 mi) as follows:

• 1.9 kilometres (1.2 mi) to the Northeast on theMaine up to a stream (from the Northeast);
• 12.0 kilometres (7.5 mi) to the South in a small timber plain up to a stream (from the North);
• 2.2 kilometres (1.4 mi) to the South in a small timber plain up to the confluence of the river.^[1]

The "Eastern Branch of the Pocwock River" flows on the East bank of thePocwock River, Township T17 R14 Wels, in theAroostook County. This confluence is located:

• 14.7 kilometres (9.1 mi) to the Southeast of the Canada-US border;
• 4.5 kilometres (2.8 mi) Northwest from the confluence of thePocwock River.

The term "Pocwock" is associated with thePocwock River andWest Branch Pocwock Stream.

• Aroostook County, a countyMaine
• Pocwock River, a stream
• Saint John River (Bay of Fundy), a stream
• North Maine Woods, a geographical region ofMaine
• List of rivers of Maine

• "East Branch of Pocwock River".Geographic Names Information System.United States Geological Survey,United States Department of the Interior. September 30, 1980. Retrieved2016-08-18.

• (in English)Maine Streamflow USGS data
• (in English)Maine Watershed data from the Environmental Protection Agency

• Rivers of Chaudière-Appalaches
• Tributaries of the Saint John River (Bay of Fundy)
• Rivers of Aroostook County, Maine
• Rivers of Somerset County, Maine
• North Maine Woods

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