The Machias River is a river in Maine that flows from the Third Machias Lake for 60 miles into Machias Bay. The name is believed to derive from a Pass

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The Machias River is a river in Maine that flows from the Third Machias Lake for 60 miles into Machias Bay. The name is believed to derive from a Passamaquoddy word meaning "bad run of water" or "bad little falls", either of which does describe the difficulty of canoeing some of the rapids in the river.

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Location: Machias River, Machiasport, ME, United States
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