| Swift River (Maine) | |
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| Location | |
| Country | United States |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Maine |
| • elevation | 423 ft (129 m) |
| Length | 26.7 mi (43.0 km) |
TheSwift River is a 26.7-mile-long (43.0 km)[1] river in westernMaine. It is a tributary of theAndroscoggin River, which flows to theKennebec River near its mouth at theAtlantic Ocean.
The Swift River rises inFranklin County at the outlet of Swift River Pond, a small water body southeast of theRangeley Lakes. The river flows south intoOxford County through the towns ofByron,Roxbury, andMexico, ending at the Androscoggin River at the town boundary between Mexico andRumford, and flowing through the downtown of the combined urban area formed by the two towns.
44°33′16″N70°32′39″W / 44.55451°N 70.54423°W /44.55451; -70.54423
