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If you are in Washington county it's always a good idea to stop by Bowles Lake. This lake is so wonderful. Big Lake Campground is a great campground nearby, and get yourself into a kayak and hit Mopang Stream. If you came for an overnight stay Keenes Lake Camping Grounds is a perfect site to camp, and drift down the rapids of Machias River in a kayak. Through the warm days of summer at Bowles Lake temperatures are generally in the 70's while overnight lows are
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| | typically in the 50's. Highs throughout the wintertime are frequently in the 20's, and night lows at Bowles Lake during the winter frequently sink into the 0's. All the water falling down from the sky makes Bowles Lake a wet spot; through November this area sees the most rain while June is frequently the driest month. The view of charming Porcupine Pinnacle near Bowles Lake is splendid, and if you need a place to stay Bar Harbor Inn is a perfect choice.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 44.96722 Longitude: -67.81944
Maine Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Maine
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Books about Bowles Lake List of books available on Amazon.com about Bowles Lake, Washington County, Maine.
Outdoors Recreation Near Bangor, Maine Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Bangor, Maine, the metro area neareast to Bowles Lake. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
Maine Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of Maine.
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| These outdoors activities are available near Bowles Lake. |
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Machias River, Washington CountyCounty, 3 miles away Class I-III - 40 miles long (Fifth Machias Lake to Maine 9) |
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Mopang Stream, Washington CountyCounty, 6 miles away Class I-II - 23.8 miles long (Maine 9 to Machias Eddy) |
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Machias River - West Branch, Hancock Washington CountyCounty, 7 miles away Class I-III - 11.2 miles long (Lower Sabao Lake to Machias River) |
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