Cobscook Bay

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Cobscook Bay

The Cobscook Bay is the estuary of orange, Dennys and Pennamaquan River in Washington County in the northeast of the state of Maine .

It opens between Eastport and Lubec to the east of Passamaquoddy Bay ; The bay is divided into numerous arms, passageways and bays, Dennys Bay is a branch of Cobscook Bay located between Dennysville and Whiting . The towns of Eastport and Lubec, which form the entrance to the bay, are only 4 miles (6.5 km) apart, but the road distance is about 40 miles (65 km). The 35 km² Edmunds Division of the Moosehorn National Wildlife Refuge with the Cobscook Bay State Park is located on Cobscook Bay .

The tidal range in the bay is about 7 meters.

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Coordinates: 44 ° 54'52 "  N , 67 ° 3'5"  W.