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Churchill Hill — Summits 44.0 Miles S of Chapman Inn
York County, Maine · USGS Kezar Falls Quadrangle · GNIS 563992
Catalogued on the USGS Kezar Falls quadrangle in York County, Maine, Churchill Hill — a summit — lies 44.0 miles south of Chapman Inn.
Wikidata short description: “mountain in United States of America”
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
Catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 563992, Churchill Hill is recorded as a summit on the USGS Kezar Falls quadrangle in York County, Maine (FIPS 23/031). Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 06/25/2022.
Coordinates & physical setting
Churchill Hill sits at 43.77705° N, 70.93351° W (DMS 43°46′37″ N, 70°56′01″ W).
Other summits in York County, Maine
York County, ME contains 25 summits catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Churchill Hill itself. The ones closest to Churchill Hill:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kezar Hill | Kezar Falls | — | 1.8 mi |
| Collomy Hill | Kezar Falls | — | 2.9 mi |
| Gladys and Rose Hill | Cornish | — | 3.5 mi |
| Dearborn Mountain | West Newfield | — | 3.8 mi |
| Towles Hill | Cornish | — | 5.1 mi |
| Randall Mountain | Limerick | — | 5.2 mi |
| Guptill Hill | Limerick | — | 5.3 mi |
| Day Hill | Cornish | — | 5.5 mi |
| Bald Head | Limerick | — | 5.8 mi |
| Pike Hill | Cornish | — | 6.1 mi |
Features on the USGS Kezar Falls Quadrangle
The Kezar Falls 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 32 catalogued natural features alongside Churchill Hill. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Pond | Lakes | York County, ME | 0.3 mi |
| Mill Brook | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 1 mi |
| Great Brook | Streams | York County, ME | 1 mi |
| South River | Streams | York County, NH | 1.3 mi |
| Kezar Hill | Summits | York County, ME | 1.8 mi |
| Plain Pond | Lakes | Oxford County, ME | 2.4 mi |
| Collomy Hill | Summits | York County, ME | 2.9 mi |
| Libby Hill | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 2.9 mi |
| Ossipee River Reservoir | Reservoirs | York County, ME | 3 mi |
| Mine Pond | Lakes | Oxford County, ME | 3.2 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
A 75-minute drive along back roads separates the front door of Chapman Inn from Churchill Hill — 44.0 miles south as the crow flies, on compass bearing S.
Best time to visit
Accessible May through November in most years. At this latitude (43.777°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 44.0 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Churchill Hill track the nearby Allen Pond lake (0.3 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Churchill Hill
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Pond | Lakes | York County, ME | 0.3 mi |
| Mill Brook | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 1 mi |
| Great Brook | Streams | York County, ME | 1 mi |
| South River | Streams | York County, NH | 1.3 mi |
| Kezar Hill | Summits | York County, ME | 1.8 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Churchill Hill located?
Churchill Hill is in York County, Maine, approximately 44.0 miles south of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Kezar Falls topographic quadrangle.
How far is Churchill Hill from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 75 minutes, 44.0 miles south (bearing S) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Churchill Hill?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Churchill Hill as a summit, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 563992 on the Kezar Falls quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Churchill Hill?
Accessible May through November in most years.
How many other summits are in York County, Maine?
GNIS lists 24 other summits in York County, Maine.
Wikidata: Q33137822.