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Breezy Point — Capes 33.3 Miles SSE of Chapman Inn
Cumberland County, Maine · USGS Naples Quadrangle · GNIS 1912204
Catalogued on the USGS Naples quadrangle in Cumberland County, Maine, Breezy Point — a cape — lies 33.3 miles south-southeast of Chapman Inn.
Wikidata short description: “cape in Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America”
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
Catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 1912204, Breezy Point is recorded as a cape on the USGS Naples quadrangle in Cumberland County, Maine (FIPS 23/005). Catalogued in GNIS since 05/08/2001.
Coordinates & physical setting
Breezy Point sits at 43.94535° N, 70.58561° W (DMS 43°56′43″ N, 70°35′08″ W).
Other capes in Cumberland County, Maine
Cumberland County, ME contains 35 capes catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Breezy Point itself. The ones closest to Breezy Point:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Thompson Point | Naples | 2.3 mi |
| Birch Point | Naples | 2.6 mi |
| Cub Point | Naples | 2.7 mi |
| Bear Point | Naples | 3 mi |
| Arrowhead Point | Naples | 3.4 mi |
| Stimpsons Point | North Sebago | 3.6 mi |
| Wards Point | Naples | 3.8 mi |
| Keoka Point | Naples | 3.8 mi |
| Kelseys Point | Naples | 4.3 mi |
| Kellys Point | Bridgton | 4.3 mi |
Features on the USGS Naples Quadrangle
The Naples 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 65 catalogued natural features alongside Breezy Point. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brandy Pond | Lakes | Cumberland County, ME | 0.7 mi |
| Jackson Cove | Bays | Cumberland County, ME | 0.9 mi |
| Crooked River | Streams | Cumberland County, ME | 1 mi |
| Bay of Naples | Reservoirs | Cumberland County, ME | 1.2 mi |
| Trickey Pond | Lakes | Cumberland County, ME | 1.2 mi |
| Chute River | Other Natural Features | Cumberland County, ME | 1.7 mi |
| Sebago Cove | Bays | Cumberland County, ME | 1.9 mi |
| Witch Cove | Bays | Cumberland County, ME | 2 mi |
| Whitney Brook | Streams | Cumberland County, ME | 2.1 mi |
| Songo River | Streams | Cumberland County, ME | 2.2 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
A 57-minute drive along back roads separates the front door of Chapman Inn from Breezy Point — 33.3 miles south-southeast as the crow flies, on compass bearing SSE.
Best time to visit
Generally accessible May through October; winter access depends on snow cover. At this latitude (43.945°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 33.3 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Breezy Point track the nearby Brandy Pond lake (0.7 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Breezy Point
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brandy Pond | Lakes | Cumberland County, ME | 0.7 mi |
| Jackson Cove | Bays | Cumberland County, ME | 0.9 mi |
| Crooked River | Streams | Cumberland County, ME | 1 mi |
| Bay of Naples | Reservoirs | Cumberland County, ME | 1.2 mi |
| Trickey Pond | Lakes | Cumberland County, ME | 1.2 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Breezy Point located?
Breezy Point is in Cumberland County, Maine, approximately 33.3 miles south-southeast of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Naples topographic quadrangle.
How far is Breezy Point from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 57 minutes, 33.3 miles south-southeast (bearing SSE) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Breezy Point?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Breezy Point as a cape, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 1912204 on the Naples quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Breezy Point?
Generally accessible May through October; winter access depends on snow cover.
How many other capes are in Cumberland County, Maine?
GNIS lists 34 other capes in Cumberland County, Maine.
Wikidata: Q34683066.