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Farmers Hill — Summits 13.3 Miles NNE of Chapman Inn
Oxford County, Maine · USGS East Andover Quadrangle · GNIS 566050
Catalogued on the USGS East Andover quadrangle in Oxford County, Maine, Farmers Hill — a summit — lies 13.3 miles north-northeast of Chapman Inn.
Wikidata short description: “mountain in United States of America”
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
Catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 566050, Farmers Hill is recorded as a summit on the USGS East Andover quadrangle in Oxford County, Maine (FIPS 23/017). Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 06/16/2022.
Coordinates & physical setting
Farmers Hill sits at 44.58635° N, 70.69687° W (DMS 44°35′11″ N, 70°41′49″ W).
Other summits in Oxford County, Maine
Oxford County, ME contains 438 summits catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Farmers Hill itself. The ones closest to Farmers Hill:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitecap Mountain | East Andover | — | 2.1 mi |
| Black Mountain | East Andover | — | 2.9 mi |
| Lone Mountain | Puzzle Mountain | — | 3.2 mi |
| Red Hill | East Andover | — | 4 mi |
| Little Puzzle Mountain | Puzzle Mountain | — | 4.1 mi |
| Plumbago Mountain | Puzzle Mountain | — | 4.4 mi |
| Farrington Hill | Andover | — | 4.5 mi |
| Partridge Peak | Ellis Pond | — | 4.7 mi |
| Mount Dimmock | East Andover | — | 4.9 mi |
| Puzzle Mountain | Puzzle Mountain | — | 5.3 mi |
Features on the USGS East Andover Quadrangle
The East Andover 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 16 catalogued natural features alongside Farmers Hill. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gardner Brook | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 1.4 mi |
| Horseshoe Pond | Lakes | Oxford County, ME | 1.5 mi |
| Coburn Brook | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 1.7 mi |
| Howe Brook | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 1.7 mi |
| Whitecap Mountain | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 2.1 mi |
| Lone Brook | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 2.4 mi |
| West Branch Ellis River | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 2.8 mi |
| Black Mountain | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 2.9 mi |
| Red Hill | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 4 mi |
| Meadow Brook | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 4.1 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
A 23-minute drive along back roads separates the front door of Chapman Inn from Farmers Hill — 13.3 miles north-northeast as the crow flies, on compass bearing NNE.
Best time to visit
Accessible May through November in most years. At this latitude (44.586°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 13.3 miles from the Inn, plan on a comfortable day trip with time for lunch on the road. Conditions at Farmers Hill track the nearby Gardner Brook stream (1.4 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Farmers Hill
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gardner Brook | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 1.4 mi |
| Horseshoe Pond | Lakes | Oxford County, ME | 1.5 mi |
| Coburn Brook | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 1.7 mi |
| Howe Brook | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 1.7 mi |
| Whitecap Mountain | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 2.1 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Farmers Hill located?
Farmers Hill is in Oxford County, Maine, approximately 13.3 miles north-northeast of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS East Andover topographic quadrangle.
How far is Farmers Hill from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 23 minutes, 13.3 miles north-northeast (bearing NNE) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Farmers Hill?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Farmers Hill as a summit, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 566050 on the East Andover quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Farmers 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: Q33138623.