Table 9: Twenty five largest river basins in the Gulf of Maine Watershed | ||||||
Based on STN 2min river network | ||||||
Basin Rank | Name | Order | longitude | latitude | STNMainstem Length (km) | STN CatchmentArea (km2) |
1 | St. John River | 6 | -66.117 | 45.217 | 662 | 55459 |
2 | Kennebec River | 6 | -69.817 | 43.883 | 359 | 24631 |
3 | Penobscot River | 6 | -68.85 | 44.617 | 376 | 21578 |
4 | Merrimack River | 5 | -70.85 | 42.817 | 262 | 12990 |
5 | Saco River | 5 | -70.35 | 43.45 | 173 | 4386 |
6 | St. Croix River | 5 | -67.15 | 45.15 | 124 | 3929 |
7 | Piscataqua River | 5 | -70.75 | 43.083 | 78 | 2573 |
8 | Shubenacadie River | 4 | -63.483 | 45.283 | 94 | 2501 |
9 | Petitcodiac River | 4 | -64.583 | 45.85 | 94 | 2073 |
10 | Magaguadavic River | 4 | -66.783 | 45.083 | 116 | 1975 |
11 | Machias River | 4 | -67.417 | 44.717 | 88 | 1887 |
12 | Annapolis River | 4 | -65.55 | 44.75 | 91 | 1880 |
13 | Presumpscot River | 3 | -70.217 | 43.65 | 116 | 1582 |
14 | Tusket River | 4 | -65.983 | 43.85 | 67 | 1490 |
15 | Union River | 4 | -68.417 | 44.483 | 82 | 1200 |
16 | Kennetcook River | 4 | -64.117 | 45.05 | 56 | 1077 |
17 | Digdeguash River | 3 | -67.05 | 45.083 | 98 | 1022 |
18 | Charles River | 3 | -71.05 | 42.35 | 59 | 955 |
19 | Clyde River | 4 | -65.417 | 43.55 | 79 | 902 |
20 | Sheepscot River | 4 | -69.75 | 43.883 | 81 | 778 |
21 | Salmon River | 4 | -63.383 | 45.383 | 45 | 714 |
22 | Narraguagus River | 3 | -67.883 | 44.55 | 41 | 702 |
23 | Sissiboo River | 4 | -65.983 | 44.417 | 53 | 638 |
24 | Gaspereau River | 3 | -64.283 | 45.117 | 54 | 564 |
25 | Black River | 3 | -64.15 | 44.983 | 37 | 516 |