- East Grand Lake
Infobox lake
lake_name = East Grand Lake
image_lake =
caption_lake =
image_bathymetry =
caption_bathymetry =
location =Maine /New Brunswick
coords = coord|45|42|N|67|48|W|region:CA/US_type:waterbody|display=inline,title
type =oligotrophic
inflow =
outflow =
catchment = convert|137|sqmi
basin_countries = Canada, United States
length = Convert|22|mi|km|0|abbr=on
width = Convert|4|mi|km|0|abbr=on
area = convert|15917|acre
depth = convert|28|ft
max-depth = Convert|128|ft|m|0|abbr=on
volume = convert|499403|acre.ft|abbr=on|lk=on
residence_time = 1.7 years
shore = convert|78.8|mi
elevation = convert|434|ft
islands =
cities =East Grand Lake is located between the
U.S. state ofMaine and theCanadian province ofNew Brunswick . The boundary between theUnited States andCanada passes through the lake. In Maine it falls within two counties, Washington and Aroostook, and in New Brunswick it serves as the western boundary of York County.The lake is part of the Chiputneticook chain of lakes which also include Spednic, North, and Palfrey and form the headwaters of the
St. Croix River . Formerly they were called theShoodic Lakes .East Grand Lake is famous for its quality fishing and scenic beauty. The lake is Convert|22|mi|km|0 long and Convert|4|mi|km|0 in width at its widest point. The maximum depth of the lake is Convert|128|ft|m|0|abbr=on|abbr=on|abbr=on.
Fishing is very popular on East Grand Lake. The lake is home to several species including
yellow perch ,white perch ,smallmouth bass ,American eel ,brook trout , and many more.
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