Carrabassett River Reservoir — Reservoirs 49.4 Miles NE of Chapman Inn

Within Franklin County, Maine, on the USGS Kingfield quadrangle, the reservoir known as Carrabassett River Reservoir sits 49.4 miles northeast of Chapman Inn.

Landmark Profile

Classification & USGS reference

Within Franklin County, Maine, the U.S. Geological Survey lists Carrabassett River Reservoir as a reservoir on the Kingfield topographic quadrangle (FIPS 23/007), under Feature ID 1774106. Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 05/24/2010.

Coordinates & physical setting

Other reservoirs in Franklin County, Maine

Franklin County, ME contains 17 reservoirs catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Carrabassett River Reservoir itself. The ones closest to Carrabassett River Reservoir:

Features on the USGS Kingfield Quadrangle

The Kingfield 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 14 catalogued natural features alongside Carrabassett River Reservoir. A sampling nearest to this location:

Visiting from Chapman Inn

Distance, bearing & drive time

Follow the compass bearing NE out of Bethel for 49.4 miles (northeast) and you reach Carrabassett River Reservoir; at typical rural speeds the trip runs roughly 85 minutes.

Best time to visit

June through September for paddling and swimming; January through March for ice fishing. Being this far north (lat 44.959°), first snows typically arrive by mid-October and linger into early May — narrow the window accordingly. At 49.4 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Carrabassett River Reservoir track the nearby Stanley Stream (essentially adjacent) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.

Nearest features to Carrabassett River Reservoir

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