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244:Pemadumcook Chain of Lakes
229:1,050 ft (320 m)
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181:4 mi (6.4 km)
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1000:Island Falls
793:Seboeis Lake
772:Rainbow Lake
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523:Orland River
371:. Retrieved
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339:. Retrieved
335:the original
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217:63,348
213:Water volume
195:Surface area
144:oligotrophic
74:Rainbow Lake
44:Rainbow Lake
19:Rainbow Lake
1242:Gero Island
1203:Wytopitlock
1168:Springfield
1147:Sangerville
1070:Millinocket
972:Haynesville
765:Ragged Lake
758:Pushaw Lake
551:Sebec River
424:Tributaries
260:brook trout
178:Max. length
126: /
101:Coordinates
1377:Categories
1354:Veazie Dam
1196:Winterport
1007:Kenduskeag
909:Charleston
895:Burlington
881:Brownville
821:Toddy Pond
814:Telos Lake
786:Sebec Lake
737:Lake Onawa
432:Dead River
204:Max. depth
186:Max. width
1305:Orono Dam
1235:Fort Knox
1213:Landmarks
1119:Orrington
951:Frankfort
937:Eddington
888:Bucksport
418:Watershed
140:Lake type
1140:Prospect
1098:Old Town
1091:Oakfield
1042:Macwahoc
958:Guilford
916:Danforth
90:Location
1154:Sherman
1063:Milford
1035:Lincoln
1014:Kingman
986:Howland
965:Hampden
944:Enfield
860:Bradley
341:31 July
266:Sources
246:to the
219:acre⋅ft
114:69°07′W
111:45°49′N
1182:Verona
1175:Veazie
1161:Smyrna
1133:Patten
1105:Orland
1084:Monson
1056:Medway
1028:Levant
993:Hudson
979:Hermon
902:Carmel
874:Brooks
867:Brewer
853:Bangor
373:13 May
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250:. The
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846:Abbot
838:Towns
617:Lakes
363:(PDF)
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1077:Milo
375:2016
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303:ISBN
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