Monument Hill — Summits 33.0 Miles E of Chapman Inn

Androscoggin County, Maine · USGS Turner Center Quadrangle · GNIS 571533

33.0 miles east of Chapman Inn, on the USGS Turner Center topographic quadrangle, Monument Hill is a summit recorded in Androscoggin County, Maine by the federal Geographic Names Information System.

Wikidata short description: “mountain in United States of America”

Distance from Inn

33.0 mi

Bearing

Drive time

57 min

Landmark Profile

Classification & USGS reference

The USGS Turner Center 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle places Monument Hill in Androscoggin County, Maine (FIPS 23/001), classified as a summit in the federal GNIS (Feature ID 571533). Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 08/09/2022.

Coordinates & physical setting

Monument Hill sits at 44.31115° N, 70.13342° W (DMS 44°18′40″ N, 70°08′00″ W).

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Other summits in Androscoggin County, Maine

Androscoggin County, ME contains 71 summits catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Monument Hill itself. The ones closest to Monument Hill:

Feature	USGS Quadrangle	Elevation	Distance
Fairview Hill	Turner Center	—	1.2 mi
Hedgehog Hill	Wayne	—	1.8 mi
Sand Hill	Turner Center	—	2.3 mi
Bishop Hill	Wayne	—	2.8 mi
Quaker Hill	Turner Center	—	3.6 mi
Merrill Hill	Turner Center	—	4 mi
Torry Hill	Turner Center	—	5.6 mi
Butter Hill	Turner Center	—	6.2 mi
General Turner Hill	Buckfield	—	6.4 mi
Little Sabattus Mountain	Monmouth	—	6.7 mi

Features on the USGS Turner Center Quadrangle

The Turner Center 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 21 catalogued natural features alongside Monument Hill. A sampling nearest to this location:

Feature	Type	County	Offset
Fairview Hill	Summits	Androscoggin County, ME	1.2 mi
Sand Hill	Summits	Androscoggin County, ME	2.3 mi
Little Ram Island	Islands	Androscoggin County, ME	2.5 mi
Ram Island	Islands	Androscoggin County, ME	2.7 mi
Allen Stream	Streams	Androscoggin County, ME	2.7 mi
Nezinscot River	Streams	Androscoggin County, ME	2.8 mi
Dead River Reservoir	Reservoirs	Androscoggin County, ME	2.9 mi
Griswold Island	Islands	Androscoggin County, ME	3 mi
Quaker Hill	Summits	Androscoggin County, ME	3.6 mi
Lovewell Island	Islands	Androscoggin County, ME	3.8 mi

Visiting from Chapman Inn

Distance, bearing & drive time

Chapman Inn sits 33.0 miles east (bearing E) of Monument Hill. At moderate back-road speeds the drive runs about 57 minutes — comfortably inside a half-day outing window after breakfast.

Best time to visit

Accessible May through November in most years. At this latitude (44.311°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 33.0 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Monument Hill track the nearby Fairview Hill summit (1.2 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.

Nearest features to Monument Hill

Feature	Type	County	Distance
Fairview Hill	Summits	Androscoggin County, ME	1.2 mi
Lothrop Island	Islands	Androscoggin County, ME	1.7 mi
Hedgehog Hill	Summits	Androscoggin County, ME	1.8 mi
Norris Island	Islands	Kennebec County, ME	2.2 mi
Sand Hill	Summits	Androscoggin County, ME	2.3 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Monument Hill located?

Monument Hill is in Androscoggin County, Maine, approximately 33.0 miles east of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Turner Center topographic quadrangle.

How far is Monument Hill from Chapman Inn?

The drive runs about 57 minutes, 33.0 miles east (bearing E) of the Inn.

What type of natural feature is Monument Hill?

The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Monument Hill as a summit, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 571533 on the Turner Center quadrangle.

When is the best time to visit Monument Hill?

Accessible May through November in most years.

How many other summits are in Androscoggin County, Maine?

GNIS lists 70 other summits in Androscoggin County, Maine.

Wikidata: Q33141238.