Gladys and Rose Hill — Summits 44.8 Miles S of Chapman Inn
York County, Maine · USGS Cornish Quadrangle · GNIS 2832436
Catalogued on the USGS Cornish quadrangle in York County, Maine, Gladys and Rose Hill — a summit — lies 44.8 miles south of Chapman Inn.
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
Catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 2832436, Gladys and Rose Hill is recorded as a summit on the USGS Cornish quadrangle in York County, Maine (FIPS 23/031). Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 02/21/2025.
Coordinates & physical setting
Gladys and Rose Hill sits at 43.75864° N, 70.86886° W (DMS 43°45′31″ N, 70°52′08″ W).
Other summits in York County, Maine
York County, ME contains 25 summits catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Gladys and Rose Hill itself. The ones closest to Gladys and Rose Hill:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collomy Hill | Kezar Falls | — | 1.1 mi |
| Dearborn Mountain | West Newfield | — | 1.5 mi |
| Guptill Hill | Limerick | — | 1.9 mi |
| Day Hill | Cornish | — | 2.1 mi |
| Bald Head | Limerick | — | 2.3 mi |
| Kezar Hill | Kezar Falls | — | 2.5 mi |
| Towles Hill | Cornish | — | 2.8 mi |
| Randall Mountain | Limerick | — | 2.9 mi |
| Pike Hill | Cornish | — | 3.2 mi |
| Pease Mountain | Cornish | — | 3.4 mi |
Features on the USGS Cornish Quadrangle
The Cornish 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 31 catalogued natural features alongside Gladys and Rose Hill. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Pond | Lakes | York County, ME | 0.4 mi |
| Long Pond | Lakes | York County, ME | 0.5 mi |
| Spruce Pond | Lakes | York County, ME | 1.3 mi |
| Day Hill | Summits | York County, ME | 2.1 mi |
| Towles Hill | Summits | York County, ME | 2.8 mi |
| Pike Hill | Summits | York County, ME | 3.2 mi |
| Wedgwood Brook | Streams | York County, ME | 3.2 mi |
| Pease Mountain | Summits | York County, ME | 3.4 mi |
| Wadsworth Brook | Streams | York County, ME | 3.7 mi |
| Smalls Hill | Summits | York County, ME | 3.7 mi |
Historical record
The U.S. Board on Geographic Names recorded a Official (Board Decision) on November 14, 2024 for this name.
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
A 77-minute drive along back roads separates the front door of Chapman Inn from Gladys and Rose Hill — 44.8 miles south as the crow flies, on compass bearing S.
Best time to visit
Accessible May through November in most years. At this latitude (43.759°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 44.8 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Gladys and Rose Hill track the nearby West Pond lake (0.4 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Gladys and Rose Hill
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Pond | Lakes | York County, ME | 0.4 mi |
| Long Pond | Lakes | York County, ME | 0.5 mi |
| Collomy Hill | Summits | York County, ME | 1.1 mi |
| Spruce Pond | Lakes | York County, ME | 1.3 mi |
| Noahs Pond | Lakes | York County, ME | 1.4 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Gladys and Rose Hill located?
Gladys and Rose Hill is in York County, Maine, approximately 44.8 miles south of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Cornish topographic quadrangle.
How far is Gladys and Rose Hill from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 77 minutes, 44.8 miles south (bearing S) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Gladys and Rose Hill?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Gladys and Rose Hill as a summit, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 2832436 on the Cornish quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Gladys and Rose 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.