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Mosher Mountain — Summits 31.4 Miles S of Chapman Inn
Cumberland County, Maine · USGS North Sebago Quadrangle · GNIS 1912754
Within Cumberland County, Maine, on the USGS North Sebago quadrangle, the summit known as Mosher Mountain sits 31.4 miles south of Chapman Inn.
Wikidata short description: “mountain in United States of America”
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
Within Cumberland County, Maine, the U.S. Geological Survey lists Mosher Mountain as a summit on the North Sebago topographic quadrangle (FIPS 23/005), under Feature ID 1912754. Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 07/16/2022.
Coordinates & physical setting
Mosher Mountain sits at 43.95650° N, 70.67988° W (DMS 43°57′23″ N, 70°40′48″ W).
Other summits in Cumberland County, Maine
Cumberland County, ME contains 108 summits catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Mosher Mountain itself. The ones closest to Mosher Mountain:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accomac Mountain | North Sebago | — | 1.2 mi |
| Bald Pate Mountain | North Sebago | — | 1.4 mi |
| Poors Hill | North Sebago | — | 2 mi |
| Skid Hill | North Sebago | — | 2.1 mi |
| Perley Hill | North Sebago | — | 2.2 mi |
| Tiger Hill | North Sebago | — | 2.2 mi |
| Fitch Hill | North Sebago | — | 2.2 mi |
| Ministers Hill | North Sebago | — | 2.3 mi |
| Whites Mountain | North Sebago | — | 2.3 mi |
| Byrons Hill | North Sebago | — | 2.5 mi |
Features on the USGS North Sebago Quadrangle
The North Sebago 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 59 catalogued natural features alongside Mosher Mountain. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Cove | Bays | Cumberland County, ME | 0.6 mi |
| Foster Pond | Lakes | Cumberland County, ME | 0.8 mi |
| Weeman Brook | Streams | Cumberland County, ME | 0.8 mi |
| Peabody Pond | Reservoirs | Cumberland County, ME | 0.9 mi |
| Wards Cove | Bays | Cumberland County, ME | 1 mi |
| Accomac Mountain | Summits | Cumberland County, ME | 1.2 mi |
| Town Farm Brook | Streams | Cumberland County, ME | 1.3 mi |
| Bald Pate Mountain | Summits | Cumberland County, ME | 1.4 mi |
| Gristmill Brook | Streams | Cumberland County, ME | 1.4 mi |
| Holt Pond | Lakes | Cumberland County, ME | 1.4 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
Follow the compass bearing S out of Bethel for 31.4 miles (south) and you reach Mosher Mountain; at typical rural speeds the trip runs roughly 54 minutes.
Best time to visit
Accessible May through November in most years. At this latitude (43.957°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 31.4 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Mosher Mountain track the nearby North Cove bay (0.6 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Mosher Mountain
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Cove | Bays | Cumberland County, ME | 0.6 mi |
| Foster Pond | Lakes | Cumberland County, ME | 0.8 mi |
| Weeman Brook | Streams | Cumberland County, ME | 0.8 mi |
| Peabody Pond | Reservoirs | Cumberland County, ME | 0.9 mi |
| Wards Cove | Bays | Cumberland County, ME | 1 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Mosher Mountain located?
Mosher Mountain is in Cumberland County, Maine, approximately 31.4 miles south of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS North Sebago topographic quadrangle.
How far is Mosher Mountain from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 54 minutes, 31.4 miles south (bearing S) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Mosher Mountain?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Mosher Mountain as a summit, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 1912754 on the North Sebago quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Mosher Mountain?
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: Q33141345.