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Fuller Hill — Summits 8.6 Miles ESE of Chapman Inn
Oxford County, Maine · USGS West Paris Quadrangle · GNIS 566647
Catalogued on the USGS West Paris quadrangle in Oxford County, Maine, Fuller Hill — a summit — lies 8.6 miles east-southeast of Chapman Inn.
Wikidata short description: “mountain in United States of America”
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
Catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 566647, Fuller Hill is recorded as a summit on the USGS West Paris quadrangle in Oxford County, Maine (FIPS 23/017). Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 08/06/2022.
Coordinates & physical setting
Fuller Hill sits at 44.36637° N, 70.62256° W (DMS 44°21′59″ N, 70°37′21″ W).
Other summits in Oxford County, Maine
Oxford County, ME contains 438 summits catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Fuller Hill itself. The ones closest to Fuller Hill:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Christopher | Greenwood | — | 1.6 mi |
| Curtis Hill | West Paris | — | 2 mi |
| Whitman Mountain | West Paris | — | 2.1 mi |
| Rowe Hill | Greenwood | — | 2.4 mi |
| Oak Hill | Bryant Pond | — | 2.7 mi |
| Bald Bluff | Greenwood | — | 3.1 mi |
| Moody Mountain | Bryant Pond | — | 3.4 mi |
| Spruce Mountain | Mount Zircon | — | 3.4 mi |
| Peaked Mountain | Bryant Pond | — | 3.5 mi |
| Oversett Mountain | Greenwood | — | 3.7 mi |
Features on the USGS West Paris Quadrangle
The West Paris 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 23 catalogued natural features alongside Fuller Hill. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curtis Hill | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 2 mi |
| Whitman Mountain | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 2.1 mi |
| Twitchell Brook | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 2.7 mi |
| Berry Ledge | Cliffs | Oxford County, ME | 3.7 mi |
| Little Androscoggin River Reservoir | Reservoirs | Oxford County, ME | 3.8 mi |
| Andrews Brook | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 4.4 mi |
| Rock Dundee | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 4.7 mi |
| Shaw Ledge | Cliffs | Oxford County, ME | 4.8 mi |
| Eastman Hill | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 4.9 mi |
| Bog Brook | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 5.4 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
A 15-minute drive along back roads separates the front door of Chapman Inn from Fuller Hill — 8.6 miles east-southeast as the crow flies, on compass bearing ESE.
Best time to visit
Accessible May through November in most years. At this latitude (44.366°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. The 8.6-mile drive from Chapman Inn makes it practical for a half-day outing — you can check conditions in the morning and still turn back if the weather closes in. Conditions at Fuller Hill track the nearby Bryant Pond reservoir (1.6 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Fuller Hill
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bryant Pond | Reservoirs | Oxford County, ME | 1.6 mi |
| Indian Pond | Lakes | Oxford County, ME | 1.6 mi |
| Mount Christopher | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 1.6 mi |
| Black Brook | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 1.9 mi |
| Curtis Hill | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 2 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Fuller Hill located?
Fuller Hill is in Oxford County, Maine, approximately 8.6 miles east-southeast of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS West Paris topographic quadrangle.
How far is Fuller Hill from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 15 minutes, 8.6 miles east-southeast (bearing ESE) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Fuller Hill?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Fuller Hill as a summit, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 566647 on the West Paris quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Fuller 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: Q33138846.