Piscataqua, believed to be an
Abenaki
The Abenaki ( Abenaki: ''Wαpánahki'') are Indigenous people of the Northeastern Woodlands of Canada and the United States. They are an Algonquian-speaking people and part of the Wabanaki Confederacy. The Eastern Abenaki language was pred ...
word meaning ''rapid waters'', may refer to:
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Piscataqua River
The Piscataqua River (Abenaki language, Abenaki: ''Pskehtekwis'') is a tidal river forming the boundary of the U.S. states of New Hampshire and Maine from its origin at the confluence of the Salmon Falls River and Cochecho River to the Atlant ...
, a fast-moving estuarine river dividing coastal New Hampshire and Maine in the United States
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Piscataqua River (Presumpscot River), a tributary of the Presumpscot River in Maine
See also
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Piscataquis County, Maine
Piscataquis County ( ) is a county located in the U.S. state of Maine. As of the 2020 census, its population was 16,800, making it Maine's least-populous county. Its county seat is Dover-Foxcroft. The county was incorporated on March 23, 183 ...
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Piscataquis River
The Piscataquis River () is a major tributary of the Penobscot River, found in Piscataquis County, Maine, United States. It starts from the confluence of its East Branch and West Branch () in Blanchard. The river flows in a mostly eastern dir ...
, a tributary of the Penobscot River in Maine
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Piscataquog River, a tributary of the Merrimack River in New Hampshire
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Piscataway (disambiguation)
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