Little Androscoggin River Reservoir Aerial imagery: USGS National Map (public domain)
Reservoirs

Little Androscoggin River Reservoir — Reservoirs 31.3 Miles SE of Chapman Inn

Androscoggin County, Maine · USGS Minot Quadrangle · GNIS 1774293

31.3 miles southeast of Chapman Inn, on the USGS Minot topographic quadrangle, Little Androscoggin River Reservoir is a reservoir recorded in Androscoggin County, Maine by the federal Geographic Names Information System.

Distance from Inn
31.3 mi
Bearing
SE
Drive time
54 min

Landmark Profile

Classification & USGS reference

The USGS Minot 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle places Little Androscoggin River Reservoir in Androscoggin County, Maine (FIPS 23/001), classified as a reservoir in the federal GNIS (Feature ID 1774293). Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 05/12/2018.

Coordinates & physical setting

Little Androscoggin River Reservoir sits at 44.08879° N, 70.33561° W (DMS 44°05′20″ N, 70°20′08″ W).

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Other reservoirs in Androscoggin County, Maine

Androscoggin County, ME contains 23 reservoirs catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Little Androscoggin River Reservoir itself. The ones closest to Little Androscoggin River Reservoir:

Feature USGS Quadrangle Distance
Little Androscoggin River Reservoir Mechanic Falls 3.2 mi
Lower Range Pond Minot 3.5 mi
Taylor Brook Minot 4.2 mi
Barker Mill Dam Pond Lewiston 5.1 mi
Androscoggin River Reservoir Lewiston 5.7 mi
The Basin Lake Auburn West 5.8 mi
Androscoggin River Reservoir Lewiston 6.1 mi
Lake Auburn Lake Auburn East 6.7 mi
Androscoggin River Reservoir Lake Auburn East 7.4 mi
Montello Heights Reservoir Lewiston 7.9 mi

Features on the USGS Minot Quadrangle

The Minot 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 25 catalogued natural features alongside Little Androscoggin River Reservoir. A sampling nearest to this location:

Feature Type County Offset
Worthley Brook Streams Androscoggin County, ME 0.3 mi
Morgan Brook Streams Androscoggin County, ME 0.3 mi
Indian Brook Streams Androscoggin County, ME 0.7 mi
Butler Hill Summits Androscoggin County, ME 1.4 mi
Harris Hill Summits Androscoggin County, ME 1.4 mi
Hodge Hill Summits Androscoggin County, ME 2 mi
Mount Apatite Summits Androscoggin County, ME 2 mi
Cool Brook Streams Androscoggin County, ME 2 mi
Bailey Hill Summits Androscoggin County, ME 2.1 mi
Bog Brook Streams Androscoggin County, ME 2.3 mi

Visiting from Chapman Inn

Distance, bearing & drive time

Chapman Inn sits 31.3 miles southeast (bearing SE) of Little Androscoggin River Reservoir. At moderate back-road speeds the drive runs about 54 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 (44.089°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 31.3 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Little Androscoggin River Reservoir track the nearby Worthley Brook stream (0.3 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.

Nearest features to Little Androscoggin River Reservoir

Feature Type County Distance
Worthley Brook Streams Androscoggin County, ME 0.3 mi
Morgan Brook Streams Androscoggin County, ME 0.3 mi
Indian Brook Streams Androscoggin County, ME 0.7 mi
Butler Hill Summits Androscoggin County, ME 1.4 mi
Harris Hill Summits Androscoggin County, ME 1.4 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Little Androscoggin River Reservoir located?

Little Androscoggin River Reservoir is in Androscoggin County, Maine, approximately 31.3 miles southeast of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Minot topographic quadrangle.

How far is Little Androscoggin River Reservoir from Chapman Inn?

The drive runs about 54 minutes, 31.3 miles southeast (bearing SE) of the Inn.

What type of natural feature is Little Androscoggin River Reservoir?

The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Little Androscoggin River Reservoir as a reservoir, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 1774293 on the Minot quadrangle.

When is the best time to visit Little Androscoggin River Reservoir?

June through September for paddling and swimming; January through March for ice fishing.

How many other reservoirs are in Androscoggin County, Maine?

GNIS lists 22 other reservoirs in Androscoggin County, Maine.