North Anson Gorge
North Anson Gorge Falls are part of the Carrabassett River, a tributary of the Kennebec, and popular for their easy viewing.
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North Anson Gorge Details
North Anson Gorge Falls are part of the Carrabassett River, a tributary of the Kennebec, and popular for their easy viewing. Not far from Maine's Route 8 and North Anson Village, a small town in Maine known for its agriculture, these falls are easily viewed and make for great photo opportunities from their location just above the town bridge. When it comes to their look and formation, North Anson Gorge Falls is uniquely characterized by large slabs of granite protruding through the turbulent water.
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