Weskeag River estuary

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The Weskeag River estuary is a coastal tidal estuary in South Thomaston, Maine, known for its salt marshes, rich birdlife, and scenic waterfront landscape.

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Weskeag River estuary canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal tidal estuary
estuary
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Knox County NERFINISHED
emptiesInto Muscongus Bay NERFINISHED
hasConservationValue important coastal wetland
important habitat for migratory birds
hasEcosystemType coastal wetland
intertidal mudflat
salt marsh
hasFeature salt marsh creeks
scenic waterfront landscape
tidal flats
hasHydrology tidal
hasLandform marsh islands
hasLandUse conservation and recreation
hasProcess tidal flooding and draining
hasRecreation scenic views
hasVegetation salt hay
salt-tolerant grasses
saltmarsh cordgrass
hasWaterType brackish water
isPartOf Gulf of Maine watershed NERFINISHED
knownFor birdwatching opportunities
rich birdlife
salt marsh vegetation
shorebird habitat
locatedIn Knox County, Maine NERFINISHED
Maine NERFINISHED
South Thomaston, Maine NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States
mouthOf Weskeag River NERFINISHED
near South Thomaston village center NERFINISHED
partOf Weskeag River NERFINISHED
state Maine
supportsSpecies raptors
shorebirds
wading birds
waterfowl
usedFor birdwatching
kayaking
nature observation

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South Thomaston, Maine borderedBy Weskeag River estuary