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Ingham Hill — Summits 4.9 Miles S of Chapman Inn
Oxford County, Maine · USGS East Stoneham Quadrangle · GNIS 581066
Within Oxford County, Maine, on the USGS East Stoneham quadrangle, the summit known as Ingham Hill sits 4.9 miles south 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 Ingham Hill as a summit on the East Stoneham topographic quadrangle (FIPS 23/017), under Feature ID 581066. Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 12/01/2018.
Coordinates & physical setting
Ingham Hill sits at 44.33506° N, 70.76979° W (DMS 44°20′06″ N, 70°46′11″ W).
Other summits in Oxford County, Maine
Oxford County, ME contains 438 summits catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Ingham Hill itself. The ones closest to Ingham Hill:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bacon Hill | East Stoneham | — | 0.7 mi |
| Lawrence Mountain | Greenwood | — | 1.8 mi |
| Round Mountain | Greenwood | — | 1.9 mi |
| Long Mountain | Greenwood | — | 2.3 mi |
| Patte Hill | East Stoneham | — | 2.5 mi |
| Parsonage Hill | East Stoneham | — | 2.5 mi |
| Emery Hill | East Stoneham | — | 2.5 mi |
| Grover Hill | East Stoneham | — | 2.5 mi |
| Bell Mountain | East Stoneham | — | 2.6 mi |
| Browns Hill | East Stoneham | — | 2.6 mi |
Features on the USGS East Stoneham Quadrangle
The East Stoneham 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 49 catalogued natural features alongside Ingham Hill. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bacon Hill | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 0.7 mi |
| Walker Brook | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 1 mi |
| Patte Brook | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 1.2 mi |
| Wild Brook | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 1.2 mi |
| Songo Pond | Lakes | Oxford County, ME | 2 mi |
| Patte Hill | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 2.5 mi |
| Barkers Brook | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 2.5 mi |
| Parsonage Hill | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 2.5 mi |
| Emery Hill | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 2.5 mi |
| Grover Hill | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 2.5 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
Follow the compass bearing S out of Bethel for 4.9 miles (south) and you reach Ingham Hill; at typical rural speeds the trip runs roughly 8 minutes.
Best time to visit
Accessible May through November in most years. At this latitude (44.335°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. The 4.9-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 Ingham Hill track the nearby Bacon Hill summit (0.7 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Ingham Hill
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bacon Hill | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 0.7 mi |
| Walker Brook | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 1 mi |
| Patte Brook | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 1.2 mi |
| Wild Brook | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 1.2 mi |
| Lawrence Mountain | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 1.8 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Ingham Hill located?
Ingham Hill is in Oxford County, Maine, approximately 4.9 miles south of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS East Stoneham topographic quadrangle.
How far is Ingham Hill from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 8 minutes, 4.9 miles south (bearing S) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Ingham Hill?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Ingham Hill as a summit, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 581066 on the East Stoneham quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Ingham 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: Q33139970.