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Evans Hill — Summits 16.8 Miles S of Chapman Inn
Oxford County, Maine · USGS North Waterford Quadrangle · GNIS 581017
Catalogued on the USGS North Waterford quadrangle in Oxford County, Maine, Evans Hill — a summit — lies 16.8 miles south of Chapman Inn.
Wikidata short description: “mountain in United States of America”
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
Catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 581017, Evans Hill is recorded as a summit on the USGS North Waterford quadrangle in Oxford County, Maine (FIPS 23/017). Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 12/04/2018.
Coordinates & physical setting
Evans Hill sits at 44.16182° N, 70.80948° W (DMS 44°09′43″ N, 70°48′34″ W).
Other summits in Oxford County, Maine
Oxford County, ME contains 438 summits catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Evans Hill itself. The ones closest to Evans Hill:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perry Hill | North Waterford | — | 0.9 mi |
| Winns Hill | North Waterford | — | 0.9 mi |
| Clough Hill | North Waterford | — | 1.4 mi |
| Patterson Hill | North Waterford | — | 1.4 mi |
| Edgecomb Hill | North Waterford | — | 1.9 mi |
| Burnell Hill | North Waterford | — | 2 mi |
| Stearns Hill | North Waterford | — | 2.1 mi |
| Howard Mountain | North Waterford | — | 2.3 mi |
| Stone Hill | North Waterford | — | 2.3 mi |
| Sabattus Mountain | North Waterford | — | 2.5 mi |
Features on the USGS North Waterford Quadrangle
The North Waterford 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 57 catalogued natural features alongside Evans Hill. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perry Hill | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 0.9 mi |
| Winns Hill | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 0.9 mi |
| Patterson Brook | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 1.2 mi |
| Black Pond | Lakes | Oxford County, ME | 1.3 mi |
| Clough Hill | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 1.4 mi |
| Keyes Pond | Lakes | Oxford County, ME | 1.4 mi |
| Patterson Hill | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 1.4 mi |
| Dan Charles Pond | Lakes | Oxford County, ME | 1.6 mi |
| Keyes Brook | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 1.6 mi |
| Edgecomb Hill | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 1.9 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
A 29-minute drive along back roads separates the front door of Chapman Inn from Evans Hill — 16.8 miles south as the crow flies, on compass bearing S.
Best time to visit
Accessible May through November in most years. At this latitude (44.162°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 16.8 miles from the Inn, plan on a comfortable day trip with time for lunch on the road. Conditions at Evans Hill track the nearby Perry Hill summit (0.9 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Evans Hill
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perry Hill | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 0.9 mi |
| Winns Hill | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 0.9 mi |
| Patterson Brook | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 1.2 mi |
| Black Pond | Lakes | Oxford County, ME | 1.3 mi |
| Clough Hill | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 1.4 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Evans Hill located?
Evans Hill is in Oxford County, Maine, approximately 16.8 miles south of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS North Waterford topographic quadrangle.
How far is Evans Hill from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 29 minutes, 16.8 miles south (bearing S) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Evans Hill?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Evans Hill as a summit, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 581017 on the North Waterford quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Evans 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: Q33138583.