Little Cobbosseecontee Lake — Lakes 44.9 Miles E of Chapman Inn
Kennebec County, Maine · USGS Winthrop Quadrangle · GNIS 569737
Catalogued on the USGS Winthrop quadrangle in Kennebec County, Maine, Little Cobbosseecontee Lake — a lake — lies 44.9 miles east of Chapman Inn.
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
Catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 569737, Little Cobbosseecontee Lake is recorded as a lake on the USGS Winthrop quadrangle in Kennebec County, Maine (FIPS 23/011). Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 05/12/2018.
Coordinates & physical setting
Little Cobbosseecontee Lake sits at 44.32828° N, 69.88628° W (DMS 44°19′42″ N, 69°53′11″ W).
Other lakes in Kennebec County, Maine
Kennebec County, ME contains 64 lakes catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Little Cobbosseecontee Lake itself. The ones closest to Little Cobbosseecontee Lake:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kezar Pond | Winthrop | 1.7 mi |
| Bog Pond | Augusta | 2 mi |
| Shed Pond | Winthrop | 2.3 mi |
| Upper Narrows Pond | Winthrop | 3.1 mi |
| Brainard Pond | Winthrop | 3.3 mi |
| Jimmie Pond | Augusta | 3.5 mi |
| Little Jimmie Pond | Augusta | 3.9 mi |
| Lower Narrows Pond | Winthrop | 4.1 mi |
| Lily Pond | Winthrop | 4.4 mi |
| Hutchinson Pond | Augusta | 4.5 mi |
Features on the USGS Winthrop Quadrangle
The Winthrop 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 35 catalogued natural features alongside Little Cobbosseecontee Lake. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mears Brook | Streams | Kennebec County, ME | 0.3 mi |
| Hersey Island | Islands | Kennebec County, ME | 0.9 mi |
| Welch Point | Capes | Kennebec County, ME | 0.9 mi |
| Packards Ledge | Other Natural Features | Kennebec County, ME | 1.1 mi |
| Kezar Pond | Lakes | Kennebec County, ME | 1.7 mi |
| Carleton Pond | Reservoirs | Kennebec County, ME | 1.8 mi |
| Upper Sister Island | Islands | Kennebec County, ME | 2.2 mi |
| Monks Hill | Summits | Kennebec County, ME | 2.2 mi |
| Shed Pond | Lakes | Kennebec County, ME | 2.3 mi |
| Robbins Point | Capes | Kennebec County, ME | 2.4 mi |
Historical record
The U.S. Board on Geographic Names recorded a Official (Board Decision) on January 1, 1981 for this name.
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
A 77-minute drive along back roads separates the front door of Chapman Inn from Little Cobbosseecontee Lake — 44.9 miles east as the crow flies, on compass bearing E.
Best time to visit
June through September for paddling and swimming; January through March for ice fishing. At this latitude (44.328°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 44.9 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Little Cobbosseecontee Lake track the nearby Mears Brook stream (0.3 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Little Cobbosseecontee Lake
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mears Brook | Streams | Kennebec County, ME | 0.3 mi |
| Hersey Island | Islands | Kennebec County, ME | 0.9 mi |
| Welch Point | Capes | Kennebec County, ME | 0.9 mi |
| Packards Ledge | Other Natural Features | Kennebec County, ME | 1.1 mi |
| Kezar Pond | Lakes | Kennebec County, ME | 1.7 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Little Cobbosseecontee Lake located?
Little Cobbosseecontee Lake is in Kennebec County, Maine, approximately 44.9 miles east of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Winthrop topographic quadrangle.
How far is Little Cobbosseecontee Lake from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 77 minutes, 44.9 miles east (bearing E) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Little Cobbosseecontee Lake?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Little Cobbosseecontee Lake as a lake, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 569737 on the Winthrop quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Little Cobbosseecontee Lake?
June through September for paddling and swimming; January through March for ice fishing.
How many other lakes are in Kennebec County, Maine?
GNIS lists 63 other lakes in Kennebec County, Maine.
Wikidata: Q33274996.