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Deane Pond — Lakes 34.3 Miles ESE of Chapman Inn
Androscoggin County, Maine · USGS Lake Auburn East Quadrangle · GNIS 564920
Within Androscoggin County, Maine, on the USGS Lake Auburn East quadrangle, the lake known as Deane Pond sits 34.3 miles east-southeast of Chapman Inn.
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
Within Androscoggin County, Maine, the U.S. Geological Survey lists Deane Pond as a lake on the Lake Auburn East topographic quadrangle (FIPS 23/001), under Feature ID 564920. Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 05/12/2018.
Coordinates & physical setting
Deane Pond sits at 44.23094° N, 70.13943° W (DMS 44°13′51″ N, 70°08′22″ W).
Other lakes in Androscoggin County, Maine
Androscoggin County, ME contains 44 lakes catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Deane Pond itself. The ones closest to Deane Pond:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Allen Pond | Lake Auburn East | 1.1 mi |
| Little Sabattus Pond | Lake Auburn East | 1.4 mi |
| Berry Pond | Lake Auburn East | 2.6 mi |
| Island Pond | Monmouth | 2.8 mi |
| Bonny Pond | Monmouth | 3.3 mi |
| Daggett Bog | Lake Auburn East | 3.9 mi |
| Lard Pond | Lake Auburn East | 5.5 mi |
| Round Pond | Lake Auburn East | 5.7 mi |
| Mud Pond | Lake Auburn West | 6 mi |
| Sandy Bottom Pond | Lake Auburn West | 6.1 mi |
Features on the USGS Lake Auburn East Quadrangle
The Lake Auburn East 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 19 catalogued natural features alongside Deane Pond. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Pond | Lakes | Androscoggin County, ME | 1.1 mi |
| Little Sabattus Pond | Lakes | Androscoggin County, ME | 1.4 mi |
| Clark Mountain | Summits | Androscoggin County, ME | 2.1 mi |
| Merrill Hill | Summits | Androscoggin County, ME | 2.6 mi |
| Berry Pond | Lakes | Androscoggin County, ME | 2.6 mi |
| Bradford Brook | Streams | Androscoggin County, ME | 3.4 mi |
| Daggett Bog | Lakes | Androscoggin County, ME | 3.9 mi |
| Glenrock Spring | Springs | Androscoggin County, ME | 4.2 mi |
| Hill Ridge | Ridges | Androscoggin County, ME | 5 mi |
| Gulf Island Pond | Reservoirs | Androscoggin County, ME | 5.3 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
Follow the compass bearing ESE out of Bethel for 34.3 miles (east-southeast) and you reach Deane Pond; at typical rural speeds the trip runs roughly 59 minutes.
Best time to visit
June through September for paddling and swimming; January through March for ice fishing. At this latitude (44.231°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 34.3 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Deane Pond track the nearby Allen Pond lake (1.1 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Deane Pond
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Pond | Lakes | Androscoggin County, ME | 1.1 mi |
| Little Sabattus Pond | Lakes | Androscoggin County, ME | 1.4 mi |
| Little Sabattus Mountain | Summits | Androscoggin County, ME | 1.5 mi |
| Quaker Hill | Summits | Androscoggin County, ME | 2 mi |
| Clark Mountain | Summits | Androscoggin County, ME | 2.1 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Deane Pond located?
Deane Pond is in Androscoggin County, Maine, approximately 34.3 miles east-southeast of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Lake Auburn East topographic quadrangle.
How far is Deane Pond from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 59 minutes, 34.3 miles east-southeast (bearing ESE) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Deane Pond?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Deane Pond as a lake, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 564920 on the Lake Auburn East quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Deane 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.