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Bailey Hill — Summits 31.4 Miles SE of Chapman Inn
Androscoggin County, Maine · USGS Minot Quadrangle · GNIS 561439
Catalogued on the USGS Minot quadrangle in Androscoggin County, Maine, Bailey Hill — a summit — lies 31.4 miles southeast of Chapman Inn.
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
Catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 561439, Bailey Hill is recorded as a summit on the USGS Minot quadrangle in Androscoggin County, Maine (FIPS 23/001). Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 05/04/2024.
Coordinates & physical setting
Bailey Hill sits at 44.06737° N, 70.36511° W (DMS 44°04′03″ N, 70°21′54″ W).
Other summits in Androscoggin County, Maine
Androscoggin County, ME contains 71 summits catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Bailey Hill itself. The ones closest to Bailey Hill:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Hill | Minot | — | 1.1 mi |
| Raspberry Hill | Mechanic Falls | — | 1.5 mi |
| Oak Hill | Mechanic Falls | — | 2.3 mi |
| White Oak Hill | Mechanic Falls | — | 2.8 mi |
| Ricker Hill | Minot | — | 2.9 mi |
| Butler Hill | Minot | — | 3.3 mi |
| Pigeon Hill | Mechanic Falls | — | 3.8 mi |
| Mount Apatite | Minot | — | 3.8 mi |
| Hodge Hill | Minot | — | 3.8 mi |
| Range Hill | Mechanic Falls | — | 4.1 mi |
Features on the USGS Minot Quadrangle
The Minot 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 25 catalogued natural features alongside Bailey Hill. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Hill | Summits | Androscoggin County, ME | 1.1 mi |
| Lower Range Pond | Reservoirs | Androscoggin County, ME | 1.6 mi |
| Little Androscoggin River Reservoir | Reservoirs | Androscoggin County, ME | 2.1 mi |
| Worthley Brook | Streams | Androscoggin County, ME | 2.2 mi |
| Morgan Brook | Streams | Androscoggin County, ME | 2.3 mi |
| Indian Brook | Streams | Androscoggin County, ME | 2.7 mi |
| Cool Brook | Streams | Androscoggin County, ME | 2.9 mi |
| Ricker Hill | Summits | Androscoggin County, ME | 2.9 mi |
| Bog Brook | Streams | Androscoggin County, ME | 3 mi |
| Butler Hill | Summits | Androscoggin County, ME | 3.3 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
A 54-minute drive along back roads separates the front door of Chapman Inn from Bailey Hill — 31.4 miles southeast as the crow flies, on compass bearing SE.
Best time to visit
Accessible May through November in most years. At this latitude (44.067°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 31.4 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Bailey Hill track the nearby Harris Hill summit (1.1 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Bailey Hill
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Hill | Summits | Androscoggin County, ME | 1.1 mi |
| Raspberry Hill | Summits | Androscoggin County, ME | 1.5 mi |
| Lower Range Pond | Reservoirs | Androscoggin County, ME | 1.6 mi |
| Cousins Brook | Streams | Androscoggin County, ME | 1.9 mi |
| Little Androscoggin River Reservoir | Reservoirs | Androscoggin County, ME | 2.1 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Bailey Hill located?
Bailey Hill is in Androscoggin County, Maine, approximately 31.4 miles southeast of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Minot topographic quadrangle.
How far is Bailey Hill from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 54 minutes, 31.4 miles southeast (bearing SE) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Bailey Hill?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Bailey Hill as a summit, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 561439 on the Minot quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Bailey Hill?
Accessible May through November in most years.
How many other summits are in Androscoggin County, Maine?
GNIS lists 70 other summits in Androscoggin County, Maine.