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Blueberry Hill — Summits 43.9 Miles ENE of Chapman Inn
Kennebec County, Maine · USGS Belgrade Lakes Quadrangle · GNIS 566599
Catalogued on the USGS Belgrade Lakes quadrangle in Kennebec County, Maine, Blueberry Hill — a summit — lies 43.9 miles east-northeast of Chapman Inn.
Wikidata short description: “mountain in Maine, United States of America”
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
Catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 566599, Blueberry Hill is recorded as a summit on the USGS Belgrade Lakes quadrangle in Kennebec County, Maine (FIPS 23/011). Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 08/30/2022.
Coordinates & physical setting
Blueberry Hill sits at 44.53640° N, 69.91691° W (DMS 44°32′11″ N, 69°55′01″ W).
Other summits in Kennebec County, Maine
Kennebec County, ME contains 46 summits catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Blueberry Hill itself. The ones closest to Blueberry Hill:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yallaly Hill | Belgrade Lakes | — | 0.6 mi |
| Round Top | Belgrade Lakes | — | 1.3 mi |
| The Mountain | Belgrade Lakes | — | 1.7 mi |
| Vienna Mountain | Belgrade Lakes | — | 2.1 mi |
| McGaffey Mountain | Belgrade Lakes | — | 2.2 mi |
| French Mountain | Belgrade Lakes | — | 2.4 mi |
| Sanders Hill | Belgrade Lakes | — | 2.5 mi |
| John Brown Mountain | Belgrade Lakes | — | 3 mi |
| Roberts Hill | Belgrade Lakes | — | 3.3 mi |
| Berry Hill | Belgrade Lakes | — | 3.7 mi |
Features on the USGS Belgrade Lakes Quadrangle
The Belgrade Lakes 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 45 catalogued natural features alongside Blueberry Hill. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yallaly Hill | Summits | Kennebec County, ME | 0.6 mi |
| Frink Island | Islands | Kennebec County, ME | 0.7 mi |
| Loon Island | Islands | Kennebec County, ME | 0.8 mi |
| Beaver Brook | Streams | Kennebec County, ME | 0.9 mi |
| Long Point | Capes | Kennebec County, ME | 1 mi |
| Beaver Pond | Lakes | Kennebec County, ME | 1.1 mi |
| Pinewold Point | Capes | Kennebec County, ME | 1.3 mi |
| Round Top | Summits | Kennebec County, ME | 1.3 mi |
| Great Pond | Reservoirs | Kennebec County, ME | 1.5 mi |
| Round Pond | Lakes | Kennebec County, ME | 1.6 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
A 75-minute drive along back roads separates the front door of Chapman Inn from Blueberry Hill — 43.9 miles east-northeast as the crow flies, on compass bearing ENE.
Best time to visit
Accessible May through November in most years. At this latitude (44.536°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 43.9 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Blueberry Hill track the nearby Yallaly Hill summit (0.6 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Blueberry Hill
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yallaly Hill | Summits | Kennebec County, ME | 0.6 mi |
| Frink Island | Islands | Kennebec County, ME | 0.7 mi |
| Loon Island | Islands | Kennebec County, ME | 0.8 mi |
| Beaver Brook | Streams | Kennebec County, ME | 0.9 mi |
| Long Point | Capes | Kennebec County, ME | 1 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Blueberry Hill located?
Blueberry Hill is in Kennebec County, Maine, approximately 43.9 miles east-northeast of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Belgrade Lakes topographic quadrangle.
How far is Blueberry Hill from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 75 minutes, 43.9 miles east-northeast (bearing ENE) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Blueberry Hill?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Blueberry Hill as a summit, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 566599 on the Belgrade Lakes quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Blueberry Hill?
Accessible May through November in most years.
How many other summits are in Kennebec County, Maine?
GNIS lists 45 other summits in Kennebec County, Maine.
Wikidata: Q33137154.