Piscataquis County, Maine

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Piscataquis County, Maine is a sparsely populated, heavily forested county in central Maine known for encompassing much of the state's North Woods and outdoor recreation areas.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf county
county in Maine
borders Aroostook County, Maine
Hancock County, Maine
Penobscot County, Maine
Somerset County, Maine
Waldo County, Maine
Washington County, Maine
characterizedBy heavily forested landscape
sparse population
contains Allagash River
surface form: Allagash Wilderness Waterway (part)

Appalachian Trail segments
Baxter State Park
Dover-Foxcroft, Maine
Greenville, Maine
Millinocket Lake region
Moosehead Lake
Mount Katahdin
country United States of America
surface form: United States
governingBody Piscataquis County, Maine self-linksurface differs
surface form: Piscataquis County government
hasAreaType rural
hasCharacteristic low population density
hasClimate humid continental climate
hasCountySeat Dover-Foxcroft, Maine
hasEconomicActivity forestry
outdoor tourism
hasFeature North Maine Woods
surface form: North Woods forest

lakes and rivers
mountainous terrain
hasLandUse commercial forestry
recreation and tourism
hasLargestMunicipality Dover-Foxcroft, Maine
hasOfficialLanguage English
hasProtectedArea Baxter State Park
hasRecreationArea Moosehead Lake region
knownFor camping
fishing
hiking
hunting
outdoor recreation
locatedIn Maine
New England
central Maine
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
namedFor Piscataquis River
partOfRegion North Maine Woods
surface form: Maine North Woods
state Maine
subdivisionType county

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Penobscot County, Maine borders Piscataquis County, Maine
Somerset County, Maine hasBorderWith Piscataquis County, Maine
Kennebec County, Maine borders Piscataquis County, Maine
North Maine Woods locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Piscataquis County, Maine
Mount Katahdin locatedIn Piscataquis County, Maine
Ktaadn locatedIn Piscataquis County, Maine
Piscataquis County, Maine governingBody Piscataquis County, Maine self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Piscataquis County government
Washington County, Maine bordersWith Piscataquis County, Maine
Chesuncook locatedIn Piscataquis County, Maine
Chesuncook locatedIn Piscataquis County, Maine
subject surface form: Chesuncook Lake
Penobscot River locatedInCounty Piscataquis County, Maine
this entity surface form: Piscataquis County
Maine's 2nd congressional district covers Piscataquis County, Maine
Maine State Route 11 passesThrough Piscataquis County, Maine
Maine State Route 7 locatedIn Piscataquis County, Maine
Maine State Route 15 locatedIn Piscataquis County, Maine
Baxter State Park locatedIn Piscataquis County, Maine
Knife Edge locatedIn Piscataquis County, Maine
Hunt Spur locatedIn Piscataquis County, Maine
Knife Edge arête locatedIn Piscataquis County, Maine
Abol Trail locatedIn Piscataquis County, Maine
Knife Edge ridge locatedIn Piscataquis County, Maine
Cathedral Ridge locatedIn Piscataquis County, Maine
Cathedral Trail locatedIn Piscataquis County, Maine
Helon Taylor Trail locatedIn Piscataquis County, Maine
Moosehead Lake locatedIn Piscataquis County, Maine
Baxter Peak locatedIn Piscataquis County, Maine
Hamlin Peak locatedIn Piscataquis County, Maine
Millinocket Lake region locatedIn Piscataquis County, Maine