south, branch, dead, river, mile, long, tributary, dead, river, franklin, county, maine, locationcountryunited, statesphysical, characteristicssource, locationmaine, elevation1, feet, mouth, locationflagstaff, lake, coordinates45, 1517, 4440, 1517, 4440, eleva. The South Branch Dead River is a 26 3 mile long 42 3 km 1 tributary of the Dead River in Franklin County Maine South Branch Dead RiverLocationCountryUnited StatesPhysical characteristicsSource locationMaine elevation1 750 feet 530 m Mouth locationFlagstaff Lake coordinates45 09 06 N 70 26 38 W 45 1517 N 70 4440 W 45 1517 70 4440 South Branch Dead River elevation1 145 feet 350 m Length26 miles 42 km Basin featuresProgressionFlagstaff Lake Dead River Kennebec River From the outflow of Saddleback Lake 44 58 30 N 70 33 18 W 44 9750 N 70 5550 W 44 9750 70 5550 South Branch Dead River source below Saddleback Mountain the river runs northeast to Eustis where its confluence with the North Branch of the Dead River was drowned by the impoundment of Flagstaff Lake in 1950 The Northern Forest Canoe Trail NFCT is a 740 mile 1 190 km marked canoeing route extending from Old Forge New York to Fort Kent Maine From a four mile portage between Rangeley on Rangeley Lake and Dallas Plantation on the South Branch the trail runs about 35 miles 60 km down the South Branch Flagstaff Lake and the Dead River to the mouth of Spencer Stream below Grand Falls See also editList of rivers of MaineReferences edit U S Geological Survey National Hydrography Dataset high resolution flowline data The National Map accessed June 30 2011 South Branch Dead River Geographic Names Information System United States Geological Survey United States Department of the Interior 30 September 1980 Retrieved 2010 12 07 Maine Streamflow Data from the USGS Maine Watershed Data From Environmental Protection Agency This article related to a river in Maine is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title South Branch Dead River amp oldid 1001676213, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,