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Moose Hill Pond — Lakes 32.7 Miles E of Chapman Inn
Androscoggin County, Maine · USGS Livermore Falls Quadrangle · GNIS 571596
32.7 miles east of Chapman Inn, on the USGS Livermore Falls topographic quadrangle, Moose Hill Pond is a lake recorded in Androscoggin County, Maine by the federal Geographic Names Information System.
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
The USGS Livermore Falls 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle places Moose Hill Pond in Androscoggin County, Maine (FIPS 23/001), classified as a lake in the federal GNIS (Feature ID 571596). Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 05/12/2018.
Coordinates & physical setting
Moose Hill Pond sits at 44.46668° N, 70.13285° W (DMS 44°28′00″ N, 70°07′58″ W).
Other lakes in Androscoggin County, Maine
Androscoggin County, ME contains 44 lakes catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Moose Hill Pond itself. The ones closest to Moose Hill Pond:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rack Pond | Fayette | 1.8 mi |
| Round Pond | Fayette | 2 mi |
| Turner Pond | Fayette | 2.3 mi |
| Schoolhouse Pond | Fayette | 2.5 mi |
| Long Pond | Livermore Falls | 4.4 mi |
| Round Pond | Livermore Falls | 4.9 mi |
| Bartlett Pond | Livermore Falls | 5.8 mi |
| Nelson Pond | Canton | 7.3 mi |
| Crystal Pond | Buckfield | 14.4 mi |
| Pickerel Pond | Buckfield | 15 mi |
Features on the USGS Livermore Falls Quadrangle
The Livermore Falls 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 29 catalogued natural features alongside Moose Hill Pond. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moose Hill | Summits | Androscoggin County, ME | 1.2 mi |
| Ford Hill | Summits | Androscoggin County, ME | 1.8 mi |
| Little Moose Hill | Summits | Franklin County, ME | 1.8 mi |
| Redwater Brook | Streams | Androscoggin County, ME | 1.9 mi |
| Clay Brook | Streams | Androscoggin County, ME | 2.3 mi |
| Warren Hill | Summits | Franklin County, ME | 2.5 mi |
| Jug Hill | Summits | Androscoggin County, ME | 2.7 mi |
| Androscoggin River Reservoir | Reservoirs | Androscoggin County, ME | 2.9 mi |
| Treat Hill | Summits | Franklin County, ME | 3.4 mi |
| Billington Brook | Streams | Androscoggin County, ME | 3.4 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
Chapman Inn sits 32.7 miles east (bearing E) of Moose Hill Pond. At moderate back-road speeds the drive runs about 56 minutes — comfortably inside a half-day outing window after breakfast.
Best time to visit
June through September for paddling and swimming; January through March for ice fishing. At this latitude (44.467°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 32.7 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Moose Hill Pond track the nearby Moose Hill summit (1.2 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Moose Hill Pond
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moose Hill | Summits | Androscoggin County, ME | 1.2 mi |
| Burgess Pond | Lakes | Kennebec County, ME | 1.4 mi |
| Mosher Pond | Lakes | Kennebec County, ME | 1.7 mi |
| Rack Pond | Lakes | Androscoggin County, ME | 1.8 mi |
| Ford Hill | Summits | Androscoggin County, ME | 1.8 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Moose Hill Pond located?
Moose Hill Pond is in Androscoggin County, Maine, approximately 32.7 miles east of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Livermore Falls topographic quadrangle.
How far is Moose Hill Pond from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 56 minutes, 32.7 miles east (bearing E) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Moose Hill Pond?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Moose Hill Pond as a lake, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 571596 on the Livermore Falls quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Moose Hill 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.