River De Chute | |
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Location | |
Countries | United States, Canada |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Maine |
Mouth | |
• location | Saint John River |
• coordinates | 46°35′44″N 67°43′35″W / 46.5956°N 67.7265°W |
• elevation | 300 feet (91 m) |
Length | about 8 miles (13 km) |
Basin features | |
Progression | St. John — Bay of Fundy |
The River de Chute is a river in Maine and New Brunswick. From the outflow of Lindsay Lake (46°40′22″N 67°47′40″W / 46.6727°N 67.7944°W) in Easton, Maine, the river runs about 5 miles (8 km) south, about half a mile west of the Canada–United States border. The river turns east and crosses into Canada at 46°36′04″N 67°47′18″W / 46.6010°N 67.7883°W. It runs about 3 miles (5 km) to its confluence with the Saint John River. This section of the river forms the border between Carleton County, New Brunswick and Victoria County, New Brunswick.