Big Black River

The Big Black River is a river crossing the administrative region of in and in . From its source, 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.
Photo: Claudineletarte, Public domain.
  • Type: Stream
  • Description: watercourse in Quebec and Maine
  • Also known as: Black River”, “Grande Riviere Noire”, “Grande Rivière Noire”, and “Great Black River

Big Black River

Latitude
46.94975° or 46° 56′ 59″ north
Longitude
-69.44922° or 69° 26′ 57″ west
Elevation
761 feet (232 metres)
Open location code
87RGWHX2+V8
Geo­Names ID
4958149
Wiki­data ID
Q4905133
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Big Black River” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Big Black
  • Cebuano: Big Black River
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر بيج بلاك
  • French: Grande rivière Noire
  • German: Big Black River
  • German: Grande Rivière Noire
  • Hebrew: נהר ביג בלק
  • Irish: Abhainn Big Black
  • Italian: Grande Rivière Noire
  • Venetian: Big Black
  • Welsh: Afon Big Black

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