Baker River (New Brunswick)


The River Baker is a tributary of the Saint John River, flowing in Madawaska County, in the northwest part of the New Brunswick, in Canada.

Geography

The "River Baker» rises in Baker Lake . The northern part of the lake stretches toward the northwest at Quebec, in the municipality of Saint-Jean-de-la-Lande, Quebec. This lake has a central island with a length of and a maximum width of, counting about fifty chalets. This lake supplies water from Kitchen Creek ; the mouth of the latter is located on the provincial border in the northwest part of the lake.
The mouth of the Baker Lake is located in the middle of the lake on the northeast shore. This mouth is located at:
From Lac Baker, the Baker River flows over, as follow:
The "Baker River" flows on the north shore of Saint John River in Baker Brook, opposite Baker Island that belongs to an archipelago of islands in the area. In this sector, the Saint John River is the border between Canada and the United States. From the confluence of the Baker River, the Saint John River through the New Brunswick to the southeast to the northern shore Bay of Fundy, which s opens to the southwest in the Atlantic Ocean.
The confluence of the Baker River is located at:
The term "Baker" is an English original family surname.