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B Brook Cove — Bays 27.4 Miles NNW of Chapman Inn
Oxford County, Maine · USGS Umbagog Lake North Quadrangle · GNIS 562147
Catalogued on the USGS Umbagog Lake North quadrangle in Oxford County, Maine, B Brook Cove — a bay — lies 27.4 miles north-northwest of Chapman Inn.
Wikidata short description: “bay in Oxford County, Maine, United States of America”
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
Catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 562147, B Brook Cove is recorded as a bay on the USGS Umbagog Lake North quadrangle in Oxford County, Maine (FIPS 23/017). Catalogued in GNIS since 08/27/2002.
Coordinates & physical setting
B Brook Cove sits at 44.76144° N, 71.03008° W (DMS 44°45′41″ N, 71°01′48″ W).
Other bays in Oxford County, Maine
Oxford County, ME contains 21 bays catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting B Brook Cove itself. The ones closest to B Brook Cove:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tyler Cove | Umbagog Lake South | 1.2 mi |
| Glassby Cove | Umbagog Lake North | 1.3 mi |
| Spillman Cove | Umbagog Lake North | 1.5 mi |
| Sunday Cove | Umbagog Lake North | 3 mi |
| Sturtevant Cove | Umbagog Lake North | 3.7 mi |
| Spaulding Cove | Middle Dam | 7.3 mi |
| South Arm Lower Richardson Lake | Metallak Mountain | 8.8 mi |
| Halfmoon Cove | Middle Dam | 9.7 mi |
| West Arm Upper Richardson Lake | Richardson Pond | 10 mi |
| Cranberry Cove | Middle Dam | 10.3 mi |
Features on the USGS Umbagog Lake North Quadrangle
The Umbagog Lake North 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 29 catalogued natural features alongside B Brook Cove. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| B Brook | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 0.5 mi |
| Umbagog Lake | Lakes | Coos County, NH | 0.6 mi |
| Tyler Point | Capes | Coos County, NH | 0.7 mi |
| Glassby Cove | Bays | Oxford County, ME | 1.3 mi |
| Black Island Cove | Bays | Coos County, NH | 1.5 mi |
| Spillman Cove | Bays | Oxford County, ME | 1.5 mi |
| Pininsula Molls Rock | Pillars | Coos County, NH | 1.6 mi |
| Pine Point | Capes | Oxford County, ME | 2 mi |
| Magalloway River | Streams | Oxford County, NH | 2.3 mi |
| Rapid River | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 2.3 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
A 47-minute drive along back roads separates the front door of Chapman Inn from B Brook Cove — 27.4 miles north-northwest as the crow flies, on compass bearing NNW.
Best time to visit
June through September for paddling and swimming; January through March for ice fishing. At this latitude (44.761°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 27.4 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at B Brook Cove track the nearby B Brook stream (0.5 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to B Brook Cove
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| B Brook | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 0.5 mi |
| Umbagog Lake | Lakes | Coos County, NH | 0.6 mi |
| Tyler Point | Capes | Coos County, NH | 0.7 mi |
| Tyler Cove | Bays | Oxford County, ME | 1.2 mi |
| Glassby Cove | Bays | Oxford County, ME | 1.3 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is B Brook Cove located?
B Brook Cove is in Oxford County, Maine, approximately 27.4 miles north-northwest of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Umbagog Lake North topographic quadrangle.
How far is B Brook Cove from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 47 minutes, 27.4 miles north-northwest (bearing NNW) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is B Brook Cove?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies B Brook Cove as a bay, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 562147 on the Umbagog Lake North quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit B Brook Cove?
June through September for paddling and swimming; January through March for ice fishing.
How many other bays are in Oxford County, Maine?
GNIS lists 20 other bays in Oxford County, Maine.
Wikidata: Q33535962.