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Andrews Hill — Summits 21.0 Miles SSE of Chapman Inn
Oxford County, Maine · USGS Norway Quadrangle · GNIS 1907917
Catalogued on the USGS Norway quadrangle in Oxford County, Maine, Andrews Hill — a summit — lies 21.0 miles south-southeast of Chapman Inn.
Wikidata short description: “mountain in Maine, United States of America”
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
Catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 1907917, Andrews Hill is recorded as a summit on the USGS Norway quadrangle in Oxford County, Maine (FIPS 23/017). Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 07/16/2022.
Coordinates & physical setting
Andrews Hill sits at 44.14173° N, 70.57728° W (DMS 44°08′30″ N, 70°34′38″ W).
Other summits in Oxford County, Maine
Oxford County, ME contains 438 summits catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Andrews Hill itself. The ones closest to Andrews Hill:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Hill | Norway | — | 1 mi |
| Big Hill | Casco | — | 2.4 mi |
| Horse Hill | Norway | — | 2.9 mi |
| Frost Hill | Norway | — | 3 mi |
| The Pinnacle | Casco | — | 3 mi |
| Greeley Hill | Casco | — | 3.2 mi |
| Allen Hill | Norway | — | 3.3 mi |
| Canada Hill | Casco | — | 4 mi |
| Temple Hill | Waterford Flat | — | 4.2 mi |
| Baker Hill | Waterford Flat | — | 4.4 mi |
Features on the USGS Norway Quadrangle
The Norway 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 32 catalogued natural features alongside Andrews Hill. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bearce Bog | Swamps | Oxford County, ME | 0.9 mi |
| Little Pond | Lakes | Oxford County, ME | 1 mi |
| Brett Hill | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 1 mi |
| Moose Pond | Lakes | Oxford County, ME | 1.1 mi |
| Sargent Brook | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 1.6 mi |
| Lombard Brook | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 1.6 mi |
| Horse Hill | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 2.9 mi |
| Frost Hill | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 3 mi |
| Allen Hill | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 3.3 mi |
| Webber Brook | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 3.5 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
A 36-minute drive along back roads separates the front door of Chapman Inn from Andrews Hill — 21.0 miles south-southeast as the crow flies, on compass bearing SSE.
Best time to visit
Accessible May through November in most years. At this latitude (44.142°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 21.0 miles from the Inn, plan on a comfortable day trip with time for lunch on the road. Conditions at Andrews Hill track the nearby Bearce Bog swamp (0.9 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Andrews Hill
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bearce Bog | Swamps | Oxford County, ME | 0.9 mi |
| Little Pond | Lakes | Oxford County, ME | 1 mi |
| Brett Hill | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 1 mi |
| Moose Pond | Lakes | Oxford County, ME | 1.1 mi |
| Sargent Brook | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 1.6 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Andrews Hill located?
Andrews Hill is in Oxford County, Maine, approximately 21.0 miles south-southeast of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Norway topographic quadrangle.
How far is Andrews Hill from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 36 minutes, 21.0 miles south-southeast (bearing SSE) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Andrews Hill?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Andrews Hill as a summit, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 1907917 on the Norway quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Andrews Hill?
Accessible May through November in most years.
How many other summits are in Oxford County, Maine?
GNIS lists 437 other summits in Oxford County, Maine.
Wikidata: Q33136243.