East Branch Pleasant River | |
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Location | |
Country | United States |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Maine |
• elevation | 1,370 feet (420 m) |
Mouth | |
• location | Pleasant River |
• coordinates | 45°21′56″N69°03′10″W / 45.3655°N 69.0527°W /45.3655; -69.0527 (East Branch Pleasant River) |
• elevation | 350 feet (110 m) |
Length | 32 mi (51 km) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Pleasant River –Piscataquis River –Penobscot River |
TheEast Branch Pleasant River is a 32.4-mile-long (52.1 km)[1]tributary of thePiscataquis River inPiscataquis County,Maine. From its source (45°37′40″N69°13′30″W / 45.6277°N 69.2250°W /45.6277; -69.2250 (East Branch Pleasant River source)) inShawtown (Township A, Range 12, WELS), the river runs about 19 miles (31 km) generally southeast to Upper Ebeemee Lake, then about 13 miles (21 km) south through Ebeemee Lake to itsconfluence with theWest Branch to form the Pleasant River inBrownville.
TheAppalachian Trail crosses the East Branch in T.A R.11 WELS (45°35′48″N69°11′37″W / 45.5966°N 69.1937°W /45.5966; -69.1937 (Appalachian Trail x East Branch Pleasant River)).
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