Northern Maine
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Northern Maine is a sparsely populated, heavily forested region of the state known for its potato farming, outdoor recreation, and long, harsh winters.
Aliases (3)
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographic region
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region → |
| border |
Canada
→
New Brunswick → Quebec → |
| characteristic |
heavily forested
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sparsely populated → |
| climate |
humid continental climate
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| contains |
Allagash Wilderness Waterway
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Aroostook County NERFINISHED → North Maine Woods → |
| country |
United States
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| economicActivity |
agriculture
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forestry → logging → outdoor recreation industry → tourism → |
| hasFrancophoneCommunity |
yes
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| hasRiver |
Allagash River
NERFINISHED
→
St. John River → |
| hasSettlement |
Caribou
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Fort Kent → Houlton NERFINISHED → Presque Isle → |
| knownFor |
long harsh winters
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outdoor recreation → potato farming → |
| language |
English
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| locatedIn |
New England
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| locatedInTimeZone |
Eastern Time Zone
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| majorCrop |
potatoes
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| partOf |
Maine
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| popularActivity |
ATV riding
→
camping → canoeing → cross-country skiing → fishing → hiking → hunting → ice fishing → snowmobiling → |
| populationDensity |
low
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| transportation |
limited public transportation
→
rural highways → |
| vegetation |
boreal forest
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mixed coniferous and deciduous forest → |
| winterSnowfallCharacteristic |
heavy snowfall
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| winterTemperatureCharacteristic |
very cold
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Referenced by (10)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Eagle Lake, Maine
→
Lincoln, Maine ("northeastern Maine") → Moro Plantation, Maine → Portage Lake, Maine → The Crown of Maine → |
region |
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Millinocket, Maine
("North Penobscot region")
→
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adjacentTo |
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Central Maine
→
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borders |
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Aroostook County, Maine
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locatedIn |
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East Millinocket, Maine
→
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locatedInRegion |
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St. John Valley
("Maine’s Franco-American region")
→
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partOf |