Hoyt Mountain — Summits 48.9 Miles S of Chapman Inn
York County, Maine · USGS Limerick Quadrangle · GNIS 568414
Catalogued on the USGS Limerick quadrangle in York County, Maine, Hoyt Mountain — a summit — lies 48.9 miles south of Chapman Inn.
Wikidata short description: “mountain in United States of America”
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
Catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 568414, Hoyt Mountain is recorded as a summit on the USGS Limerick quadrangle in York County, Maine (FIPS 23/031). Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 07/02/2022.
Coordinates & physical setting
Hoyt Mountain sits at 43.69762° N, 70.80807° W (DMS 43°41′51″ N, 70°48′29″ W).
Other summits in York County, Maine
York County, ME contains 25 summits catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Hoyt Mountain itself. The ones closest to Hoyt Mountain:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Towle Mountain | Limerick | — | 0.4 mi |
| Cannon Hill | Limerick | — | 0.6 mi |
| Philpot Mountain | Limerick | — | 0.8 mi |
| Watson Mountain | Limerick | — | 1.8 mi |
| Clark Mountain | Limerick | — | 2.5 mi |
| Randall Mountain | Limerick | — | 3.4 mi |
| Bald Head | Limerick | — | 3.4 mi |
| Guptill Hill | Limerick | — | 3.7 mi |
| Day Hill | Cornish | — | 3.9 mi |
| Hosac Mountain | Cornish | — | 4 mi |
Features on the USGS Limerick Quadrangle
The Limerick 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 16 catalogued natural features alongside Hoyt Mountain. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Towle Mountain | Summits | York County, ME | 0.4 mi |
| Cannon Hill | Summits | York County, ME | 0.6 mi |
| Sokokis Lake | Reservoirs | York County, ME | 0.7 mi |
| Philpot Mountain | Summits | York County, ME | 0.8 mi |
| Pickerel Pond | Lakes | York County, ME | 1.6 mi |
| Watson Mountain | Summits | York County, ME | 1.8 mi |
| Fenderson Brook | Streams | York County, ME | 2 mi |
| Leavitt Brook | Streams | York County, ME | 2.1 mi |
| Clark Mountain | Summits | York County, ME | 2.5 mi |
| Haley Pond | Lakes | York County, ME | 3.1 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
A 84-minute drive along back roads separates the front door of Chapman Inn from Hoyt Mountain — 48.9 miles south as the crow flies, on compass bearing S.
Best time to visit
Accessible May through November in most years. At this latitude (43.698°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 48.9 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Hoyt Mountain track the nearby Towle Mountain summit (0.4 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Hoyt Mountain
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Towle Mountain | Summits | York County, ME | 0.4 mi |
| Cannon Hill | Summits | York County, ME | 0.6 mi |
| Sokokis Lake | Reservoirs | York County, ME | 0.7 mi |
| Philpot Mountain | Summits | York County, ME | 0.8 mi |
| Pickerel Pond | Lakes | York County, ME | 1.6 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Hoyt Mountain located?
Hoyt Mountain is in York County, Maine, approximately 48.9 miles south of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Limerick topographic quadrangle.
How far is Hoyt Mountain from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 84 minutes, 48.9 miles south (bearing S) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Hoyt Mountain?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Hoyt Mountain as a summit, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 568414 on the Limerick quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Hoyt Mountain?
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.
Wikidata: Q33139864.