Tyler Pond — Lakes 47.7 Miles E of Chapman Inn
Kennebec County, Maine · USGS Belgrade Quadrangle · GNIS 577521
47.7 miles east of Chapman Inn, on the USGS Belgrade topographic quadrangle, Tyler Pond is a lake recorded in Kennebec County, Maine by the federal Geographic Names Information System.
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
The USGS Belgrade 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle places Tyler Pond in Kennebec County, Maine (FIPS 23/011), classified as a lake in the federal GNIS (Feature ID 577521). Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 05/12/2018.
Coordinates & physical setting
Tyler Pond sits at 44.38523° N, 69.82411° W (DMS 44°23′07″ N, 69°49′27″ W).
Other lakes in Kennebec County, Maine
Kennebec County, ME contains 64 lakes catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Tyler Pond itself. The ones closest to Tyler Pond:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fairbanks Pond | Belgrade | 0.4 mi |
| Doctors Pond | Belgrade | 0.9 mi |
| Gould Pond | Belgrade | 0.9 mi |
| Lily Bay | Belgrade | 1.3 mi |
| Joe Pond | Belgrade | 1.5 mi |
| Penney Pond | Belgrade | 1.6 mi |
| Ward Pond | Belgrade | 2.6 mi |
| Shed Pond | Winthrop | 3.1 mi |
| Brainard Pond | Winthrop | 4.7 mi |
| Little Cobbosseecontee Lake | Winthrop | 5 mi |
Features on the USGS Belgrade Quadrangle
The Belgrade 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 20 catalogued natural features alongside Tyler Pond. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairbanks Pond | Lakes | Kennebec County, ME | 0.4 mi |
| Doctors Pond | Lakes | Kennebec County, ME | 0.9 mi |
| Gould Pond | Lakes | Kennebec County, ME | 0.9 mi |
| Lily Bay | Lakes | Kennebec County, ME | 1.3 mi |
| Joe Pond | Lakes | Kennebec County, ME | 1.5 mi |
| Penney Pond | Lakes | Kennebec County, ME | 1.6 mi |
| Great Sidney Bog | Swamps | Kennebec County, ME | 2.1 mi |
| Sanford Brook | Streams | Kennebec County, ME | 2.6 mi |
| Ward Pond | Lakes | Kennebec County, ME | 2.6 mi |
| Hoyt Brook | Streams | Kennebec County, ME | 2.7 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
Chapman Inn sits 47.7 miles east (bearing E) of Tyler Pond. At moderate back-road speeds the drive runs about 82 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 (44.385°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 47.7 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Tyler Pond track the nearby Fairbanks Pond lake (0.4 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Tyler Pond
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairbanks Pond | Lakes | Kennebec County, ME | 0.4 mi |
| Doctors Pond | Lakes | Kennebec County, ME | 0.9 mi |
| Gould Pond | Lakes | Kennebec County, ME | 0.9 mi |
| Lily Bay | Lakes | Kennebec County, ME | 1.3 mi |
| Sidney Bog Brook | Streams | Kennebec County, ME | 1.5 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Tyler Pond located?
Tyler Pond is in Kennebec County, Maine, approximately 47.7 miles east of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Belgrade topographic quadrangle.
How far is Tyler Pond from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 82 minutes, 47.7 miles east (bearing E) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Tyler Pond?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Tyler Pond as a lake, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 577521 on the Belgrade quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Tyler Pond?
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: Q33318311.