River ME

Penobscot River

Maine • 45.0060, -68.6734
Length
109 mi
176 km
Elevation
243′ → -6′
249 ft drop
Stream Order
8
Major River
Slope
0.04%
2.3 ft/mi
Drainage
8,613 mi²
22,308 km²
Avg Flow
15,037 cfs
2.2 mph velocity
Path to Mouth
2,514 mi
4,045 km to ocean
Classification
Tributary
Mid-reach
Elevation Profile
Data from USGS & NOAA for informational purposes only. More

Water Level Gauges on Penobscot River

There are 3 USGS water level monitoring stations on Penobscot River providing real-time flow and stage data.

Access Sites on Penobscot River

There are 20 boat ramps, launches, and public access points on Penobscot River.