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Mitchell Hill — Summits 33.8 Miles SSE of Chapman Inn
Cumberland County, Maine · USGS Naples Quadrangle · GNIS 1912747
Catalogued on the USGS Naples quadrangle in Cumberland County, Maine, Mitchell Hill — a summit — lies 33.8 miles south-southeast of Chapman Inn.
Wikidata short description: “mountain in Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America”
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
Catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 1912747, Mitchell Hill is recorded as a summit on the USGS Naples quadrangle in Cumberland County, Maine (FIPS 23/005). Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 07/16/2022.
Coordinates & physical setting
Mitchell Hill sits at 43.95178° N, 70.52999° W (DMS 43°57′06″ N, 70°31′48″ W).
Other summits in Cumberland County, Maine
Cumberland County, ME contains 108 summits catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Mitchell Hill itself. The ones closest to Mitchell Hill:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quaker Hill | Naples | — | 1.1 mi |
| Tenny Hill | Naples | — | 2.3 mi |
| Rattlesnake Mountain | Raymond | — | 2.4 mi |
| Leach Hill | Naples | — | 2.7 mi |
| Barton Hill | Naples | — | 2.9 mi |
| Nubble Hill | Raymond | — | 3.1 mi |
| Brown Hill | Raymond | — | 3.3 mi |
| Pine Hill | Casco | — | 4.3 mi |
| Raymond Hill | Raymond | — | 4.7 mi |
| Pismire Mountain | Raymond | — | 4.9 mi |
Features on the USGS Naples Quadrangle
The Naples 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 65 catalogued natural features alongside Mitchell Hill. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quaker Hill | Summits | Cumberland County, ME | 1.1 mi |
| Flag Cove | Bays | Cumberland County, ME | 1.9 mi |
| Lpon Island | Islands | Cumberland County, ME | 2.1 mi |
| Kettle Cove | Bays | Cumberland County, ME | 2.2 mi |
| Tenny Hill | Summits | Cumberland County, ME | 2.3 mi |
| Thomas Pond | Reservoirs | Cumberland County, ME | 2.4 mi |
| Dingley Brook | Streams | Cumberland County, ME | 2.5 mi |
| Jackson Cove | Bays | Cumberland County, ME | 2.5 mi |
| Sheep Island | Islands | Cumberland County, ME | 2.5 mi |
| Kelseys Point | Capes | Cumberland County, ME | 2.6 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
A 58-minute drive along back roads separates the front door of Chapman Inn from Mitchell Hill — 33.8 miles south-southeast as the crow flies, on compass bearing SSE.
Best time to visit
Accessible May through November in most years. At this latitude (43.952°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 33.8 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Mitchell Hill track the nearby Quaker Hill summit (1.1 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Mitchell Hill
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quaker Hill | Summits | Cumberland County, ME | 1.1 mi |
| Flag Cove | Bays | Cumberland County, ME | 1.9 mi |
| Meadow Brook | Streams | Cumberland County, ME | 2 mi |
| Lpon Island | Islands | Cumberland County, ME | 2.1 mi |
| Kettle Cove | Bays | Cumberland County, ME | 2.2 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Mitchell Hill located?
Mitchell Hill is in Cumberland County, Maine, approximately 33.8 miles south-southeast of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Naples topographic quadrangle.
How far is Mitchell Hill from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 58 minutes, 33.8 miles south-southeast (bearing SSE) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Mitchell Hill?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Mitchell Hill as a summit, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 1912747 on the Naples quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Mitchell Hill?
Accessible May through November in most years.
How many other summits are in Cumberland County, Maine?
GNIS lists 107 other summits in Cumberland County, Maine.
Wikidata: Q33141214.