Union River
The Union River is a 21.9-mile-long river that runs through Ellsworth, the county seat of Hancock County in eastern Maine. In the colonial era, it was known as the Mount Desert River.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Quibiquesson” and “Wechkotetuk”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Surry and Trenton.
Union River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Hancock County, Down East, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.47869° or 44° 28′ 43″ north
Longitude
-68.43307° or 68° 25′ 59″ west
Open location code
87PHFHH8+FQ
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Union River” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Union”
- Cebuano: “Union River (suba sa Tinipong Bansa, Maine)”
- Cebuano: “Union River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Union”
- Venetian: “Union”
- Welsh: “Afon Union”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Bayside and East Surry.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Weymouth Point and Tupper Ledge.
Hancock County: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Ellsworth and Trenton.
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