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Berry Pond — Lakes 33.2 Miles ESE of Chapman Inn
Androscoggin County, Maine · USGS Lake Auburn East Quadrangle · GNIS 562091
Within Androscoggin County, Maine, on the USGS Lake Auburn East quadrangle, the lake known as Berry Pond sits 33.2 miles east-southeast of Chapman Inn.
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
Within Androscoggin County, Maine, the U.S. Geological Survey lists Berry Pond as a lake on the Lake Auburn East topographic quadrangle (FIPS 23/001), under Feature ID 562091. Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 05/13/2018.
Coordinates & physical setting
Berry Pond sits at 44.20524° N, 70.17890° W (DMS 44°12′19″ N, 70°10′44″ W).
Other lakes in Androscoggin County, Maine
Androscoggin County, ME contains 44 lakes catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Berry Pond itself. The ones closest to Berry Pond:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Daggett Bog | Lake Auburn East | 1.5 mi |
| Allen Pond | Lake Auburn East | 1.8 mi |
| Little Sabattus Pond | Lake Auburn East | 2.2 mi |
| Deane Pond | Lake Auburn East | 2.6 mi |
| Lard Pond | Lake Auburn East | 3 mi |
| Round Pond | Lake Auburn East | 3.3 mi |
| Sandy Bottom Pond | Lake Auburn West | 4.3 mi |
| Mud Pond | Lake Auburn West | 4.3 mi |
| Black Pond | Lake Auburn West | 4.5 mi |
| Frog Pond | Lake Auburn West | 4.5 mi |
Features on the USGS Lake Auburn East Quadrangle
The Lake Auburn East 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 19 catalogued natural features alongside Berry Pond. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrill Hill | Summits | Androscoggin County, ME | 0.6 mi |
| Clark Mountain | Summits | Androscoggin County, ME | 1 mi |
| Bradford Brook | Streams | Androscoggin County, ME | 1.4 mi |
| Daggett Bog | Lakes | Androscoggin County, ME | 1.5 mi |
| Allen Pond | Lakes | Androscoggin County, ME | 1.8 mi |
| Little Sabattus Pond | Lakes | Androscoggin County, ME | 2.2 mi |
| Glenrock Spring | Springs | Androscoggin County, ME | 2.3 mi |
| Deane Pond | Lakes | Androscoggin County, ME | 2.6 mi |
| Gulf Island Pond | Reservoirs | Androscoggin County, ME | 2.9 mi |
| Poplar Hill | Summits | Androscoggin County, ME | 3 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
Follow the compass bearing ESE out of Bethel for 33.2 miles (east-southeast) and you reach Berry Pond; at typical rural speeds the trip runs roughly 57 minutes.
Best time to visit
June through September for paddling and swimming; January through March for ice fishing. At this latitude (44.205°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 33.2 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Berry Pond track the nearby Merrill Hill summit (0.6 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Berry Pond
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrill Hill | Summits | Androscoggin County, ME | 0.6 mi |
| Clark Mountain | Summits | Androscoggin County, ME | 1 mi |
| Bradford Brook | Streams | Androscoggin County, ME | 1.4 mi |
| Daggett Bog | Lakes | Androscoggin County, ME | 1.5 mi |
| Allen Pond | Lakes | Androscoggin County, ME | 1.8 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Berry Pond located?
Berry Pond is in Androscoggin County, Maine, approximately 33.2 miles east-southeast of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Lake Auburn East topographic quadrangle.
How far is Berry Pond from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 57 minutes, 33.2 miles east-southeast (bearing ESE) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Berry Pond?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Berry Pond as a lake, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 562091 on the Lake Auburn East quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Berry Pond?
June through September for paddling and swimming; January through March for ice fishing.
How many other lakes are in Androscoggin County, Maine?
GNIS lists 43 other lakes in Androscoggin County, Maine.