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Hunton Brook — Streams 31.5 Miles E of Chapman Inn
Androscoggin County, Maine · USGS Livermore Falls Quadrangle · GNIS 568485
31.5 miles east of Chapman Inn, on the USGS Livermore Falls topographic quadrangle, Hunton Brook is a stream 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 Hunton Brook in Androscoggin County, Maine (FIPS 23/001), classified as a stream in the federal GNIS (Feature ID 568485). Catalogued in GNIS since 09/30/1980.
Coordinates & physical setting
Hunton Brook sits at 44.39701° N, 70.15145° W (DMS 44°23′49″ N, 70°09′05″ W).
As a linear feature its source lies near 44.41750° N, 70.12833° W (DMS 44°25′03″ N, 70°07′42″ W) — useful for anglers and paddlers tracing the upstream end.
Other streams in Androscoggin County, Maine
Androscoggin County, ME contains 62 streams catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Hunton Brook itself. The ones closest to Hunton Brook:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Scott Brook | Livermore Falls | 1.4 mi |
| Billington Brook | Livermore Falls | 1.8 mi |
| Meadow Brook | Livermore Falls | 1.8 mi |
| Fish Meadow Brook | Livermore Falls | 2.1 mi |
| Dead River | Turner Center | 2.3 mi |
| Keith Brook | Turner Center | 2.5 mi |
| Beals Brook | Livermore Falls | 3.8 mi |
| Ford Brook | Livermore Falls | 4.5 mi |
| Clay Brook | Livermore Falls | 4.7 mi |
| Leavitt Brook | Canton | 5.1 mi |
Features on the USGS Livermore Falls Quadrangle
The Livermore Falls 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 29 catalogued natural features alongside Hunton Brook. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Brook | Streams | Androscoggin County, ME | 1.4 mi |
| Billington Brook | Streams | Androscoggin County, ME | 1.8 mi |
| Meadow Brook | Streams | Androscoggin County, ME | 1.8 mi |
| Fish Meadow Brook | Streams | Androscoggin County, ME | 2.1 mi |
| Jug Hill | Summits | Androscoggin County, ME | 2.2 mi |
| Richs Mountain | Summits | Androscoggin County, ME | 2.4 mi |
| Oak Hill | Summits | Androscoggin County, ME | 2.5 mi |
| Bartlett Pond | Lakes | Androscoggin County, ME | 2.7 mi |
| Ford Hill | Summits | Androscoggin County, ME | 3.1 mi |
| Long Pond | Lakes | Androscoggin County, ME | 3.6 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
Chapman Inn sits 31.5 miles east (bearing E) of Hunton Brook. At moderate back-road speeds the drive runs about 54 minutes — comfortably inside a half-day outing window after breakfast.
Best time to visit
Best observed in late spring and early summer when flow is strong and banks are visible. At this latitude (44.397°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 31.5 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Hunton Brook track the nearby Scott Brook stream (1.4 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Hunton Brook
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Brook | Streams | Androscoggin County, ME | 1.4 mi |
| Billington Brook | Streams | Androscoggin County, ME | 1.8 mi |
| Meadow Brook | Streams | Androscoggin County, ME | 1.8 mi |
| Turtle Island | Islands | Androscoggin County, ME | 2.1 mi |
| Fish Meadow Brook | Streams | Androscoggin County, ME | 2.1 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Hunton Brook located?
Hunton Brook is in Androscoggin County, Maine, approximately 31.5 miles east of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Livermore Falls topographic quadrangle.
How far is Hunton Brook from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 54 minutes, 31.5 miles east (bearing E) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Hunton Brook?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Hunton Brook as a stream, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 568485 on the Livermore Falls quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Hunton Brook?
Best observed in late spring and early summer when flow is strong and banks are visible.
How many other streams are in Androscoggin County, Maine?
GNIS lists 61 other streams in Androscoggin County, Maine.