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Holman Mountain — Summits 23.1 Miles ENE of Chapman Inn
Oxford County, Maine · USGS Dixfield Quadrangle · GNIS 568199
Within Oxford County, Maine, on the USGS Dixfield quadrangle, the summit known as Holman Mountain sits 23.1 miles east-northeast of Chapman Inn.
Wikidata short description: “mountain in United States of America”
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
Within Oxford County, Maine, the U.S. Geological Survey lists Holman Mountain as a summit on the Dixfield topographic quadrangle (FIPS 23/017), under Feature ID 568199. Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 06/16/2022.
Coordinates & physical setting
Holman Mountain sits at 44.57672° N, 70.38673° W (DMS 44°34′36″ N, 70°23′12″ W).
Other summits in Oxford County, Maine
Oxford County, ME contains 438 summits catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Holman Mountain itself. The ones closest to Holman Mountain:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gould Hill | East Dixfield | — | 1.2 mi |
| Childs Hill | East Dixfield | — | 1.5 mi |
| Science Hill | East Dixfield | — | 2.3 mi |
| Masterman Hill | Dixfield | — | 2.6 mi |
| Colonel Holman Mountain | East Dixfield | — | 2.8 mi |
| Sugarloaf | Dixfield | — | 3 mi |
| Newton Hill | Dixfield | — | 3 mi |
| Little Mountain | East Dixfield | — | 3.2 mi |
| Brown Mountain | East Dixfield | — | 3.3 mi |
| Severy Hill | East Dixfield | — | 3.7 mi |
Features on the USGS Dixfield Quadrangle
The Dixfield 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 36 catalogued natural features alongside Holman Mountain. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siberia Meadows | Other Natural Features | Oxford County, ME | 1 mi |
| Gordon Brook | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 1.1 mi |
| Grays Mountain | Summits | Franklin County, ME | 1.2 mi |
| Podunk Pond | Lakes | Franklin County, ME | 2.2 mi |
| Potter Hill | Summits | Franklin County, ME | 2.4 mi |
| Masterman Hill | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 2.6 mi |
| Sugarloaf | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 3 mi |
| Newton Hill | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 3 mi |
| Bull Rock | Pillars | Oxford County, ME | 3.1 mi |
| Pauls Bluff | Cliffs | Oxford County, ME | 3.3 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
Follow the compass bearing ENE out of Bethel for 23.1 miles (east-northeast) and you reach Holman Mountain; at typical rural speeds the trip runs roughly 40 minutes.
Best time to visit
Accessible May through November in most years. At this latitude (44.577°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 23.1 miles from the Inn, plan on a comfortable day trip with time for lunch on the road. Conditions at Holman Mountain track the nearby Siberia Meadows natural feature (1.0 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Holman Mountain
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siberia Meadows | Other Natural Features | Oxford County, ME | 1 mi |
| Gordon Brook | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 1.1 mi |
| Grays Mountain | Summits | Franklin County, ME | 1.2 mi |
| Gould Hill | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 1.2 mi |
| Childs Hill | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 1.5 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Holman Mountain located?
Holman Mountain is in Oxford County, Maine, approximately 23.1 miles east-northeast of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Dixfield topographic quadrangle.
How far is Holman Mountain from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 40 minutes, 23.1 miles east-northeast (bearing ENE) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Holman Mountain?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Holman Mountain as a summit, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 568199 on the Dixfield quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Holman Mountain?
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: Q33139682.