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Round Pond — Lakes 40.0 Miles ESE of Chapman Inn
Androscoggin County, Maine · USGS Lisbon Falls North Quadrangle · GNIS 574496
Within Androscoggin County, Maine, on the USGS Lisbon Falls North quadrangle, the lake known as Round Pond sits 40.0 miles east-southeast of Chapman Inn.
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
Within Androscoggin County, Maine, the U.S. Geological Survey lists Round Pond as a lake on the Lisbon Falls North topographic quadrangle (FIPS 23/001), under Feature ID 574496. Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 05/13/2018.
Coordinates & physical setting
Round Pond sits at 44.11594° N, 70.08828° W (DMS 44°06′57″ N, 70°05′18″ W).
Other lakes in Androscoggin County, Maine
Androscoggin County, ME contains 44 lakes catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Round Pond itself. The ones closest to Round Pond:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Loon Pond | Lisbon Falls North | 2 mi |
| Sutherland Pond | Lisbon Falls North | 2 mi |
| Custer Pond | Monmouth | 2.2 mi |
| Curtis Bog | Lisbon Falls North | 2.2 mi |
| No Name Pond | Lewiston | 2.5 mi |
| Lake Andrews | Lewiston | 5.7 mi |
| Daggett Bog | Lake Auburn East | 6.5 mi |
| Little Sabattus Pond | Lake Auburn East | 7 mi |
| Berry Pond | Lake Auburn East | 7.6 mi |
| Deane Pond | Lake Auburn East | 8.3 mi |
Features on the USGS Lisbon Falls North Quadrangle
The Lisbon Falls North 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 23 catalogued natural features alongside Round Pond. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curtis Brook | Streams | Androscoggin County, ME | 1 mi |
| Sabattus Pond | Reservoirs | Androscoggin County, ME | 1 mi |
| Maxwell Brook | Streams | Androscoggin County, ME | 1.9 mi |
| Loon Pond | Lakes | Androscoggin County, ME | 2 mi |
| Sutherland Pond | Lakes | Androscoggin County, ME | 2 mi |
| Curtis Bog | Lakes | Androscoggin County, ME | 2.2 mi |
| Mann Hill | Summits | Androscoggin County, ME | 2.3 mi |
| Agri Bog | Swamps | Androscoggin County, ME | 2.7 mi |
| Whitten Hill | Summits | Sagadahoc County, ME | 4.3 mi |
| No Name Brook | Streams | Androscoggin County, ME | 5 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
Follow the compass bearing ESE out of Bethel for 40.0 miles (east-southeast) and you reach Round Pond; at typical rural speeds the trip runs roughly 69 minutes.
Best time to visit
June through September for paddling and swimming; January through March for ice fishing. At this latitude (44.116°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 40.0 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Round Pond track the nearby Curtis Brook stream (1.0 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Round Pond
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curtis Brook | Streams | Androscoggin County, ME | 1 mi |
| Sabattus Pond | Reservoirs | Androscoggin County, ME | 1 mi |
| Martin Point | Capes | Androscoggin County, ME | 1.1 mi |
| Hedgehog Hill | Summits | Androscoggin County, ME | 1.9 mi |
| Maxwell Brook | Streams | Androscoggin County, ME | 1.9 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Round Pond located?
Round Pond is in Androscoggin County, Maine, approximately 40.0 miles east-southeast of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Lisbon Falls North topographic quadrangle.
How far is Round Pond from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 69 minutes, 40.0 miles east-southeast (bearing ESE) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Round Pond?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Round Pond as a lake, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 574496 on the Lisbon Falls North quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Round 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.