West Branch Oyster River

The West Branch Oyster River is a 3.3-mile-long tributary of the Oyster River in Warren, Maine. From its source, the stream runs about 2 miles south and 1 mile east to its confluence with the main stem of the Oyster River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Warren and Thomaston.

Warren

Village

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Warren is a town in Knox County, Maine, United States. The population was 4,865 at the 2020 census. It includes the villages of East Warren, Warren and South Warren, the latter home to the Maine State Prison and minimum security Bolduc Correctional Facility. Warren is situated 2 miles west of West Branch Oyster River.

Thomaston

Town

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Thomaston, formerly known as Fort St. Georges, Fort Wharf, and Lincoln, is a town in Knox County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,739 at the 2020 census. Thomaston is situated 3½ miles south of West Branch Oyster River.

Rockland

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Rockland is a city in Maine that has witnessed a resurgence. Once boarded up shops are now colorfully decorated and the Farnsworth Art Museum and Wyeth Center offer a diverse Maine artisan collection.

West Branch Oyster River

Type: Stream
Description: river in the United States of America
Categories: river and body of water
Location: Knox County, Mid Coast, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

44.12508° or 44° 7′ 30″ north

Longitude

-69.19977° or 69° 11′ 59″ west

Elevation

105 feet (32 metres)

Open location code

87PG4RG2+23

GeoNames ID

4982510

Wikidata ID

Q7984536

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“West Branch Oyster River” goes by many names.

Catalan: “West Branch Oyster”
Cebuano: “West Branch Oyster River”
Venetian: “West Branch Oyster”
Welsh: “Afon West Branch Oyster”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as East Warren and Willis Corners.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include East Branch Oyster River and Fairview Cemetery.

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