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Noyes Mountain — Summits 10.8 Miles SE of Chapman Inn
Oxford County, Maine · USGS Greenwood Quadrangle · GNIS 572534
Within Oxford County, Maine, on the USGS Greenwood quadrangle, the summit known as Noyes Mountain sits 10.8 miles southeast of Chapman Inn.
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
Within Oxford County, Maine, the U.S. Geological Survey lists Noyes Mountain as a summit on the Greenwood topographic quadrangle (FIPS 23/017), under Feature ID 572534. Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 07/02/2022.
Coordinates & physical setting
Noyes Mountain sits at 44.29173° N, 70.63867° W (DMS 44°17′30″ N, 70°38′19″ W).
Other summits in Oxford County, Maine
Oxford County, ME contains 438 summits catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Noyes Mountain itself. The ones closest to Noyes Mountain:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Nubble | Greenwood | — | 1 mi |
| Patch Mountain | Greenwood | — | 1.2 mi |
| Carter Hill | Greenwood | — | 1.4 mi |
| Rock Dundee | West Paris | — | 1.8 mi |
| Witt Hill | West Paris | — | 2 mi |
| Eastman Hill | West Paris | — | 2.8 mi |
| Peabody Mountain | Greenwood | — | 3.1 mi |
| Oversett Mountain | Greenwood | — | 3.2 mi |
| Bald Bluff | Greenwood | — | 3.6 mi |
| Hedgehog Hill | West Paris | — | 3.7 mi |
Features on the USGS Greenwood Quadrangle
The Greenwood 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 31 catalogued natural features alongside Noyes Mountain. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mud Pond | Lakes | Oxford County, ME | 0.6 mi |
| The Nubble | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 1 mi |
| Patch Mountain | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 1.2 mi |
| Carter Hill | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 1.4 mi |
| Sanborn River | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 1.5 mi |
| Hicks Pond | Reservoirs | Oxford County, ME | 1.5 mi |
| Niles Brook | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 2.3 mi |
| Furlong Pond | Lakes | Oxford County, ME | 2.3 mi |
| Peabody Mountain | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 3.1 mi |
| Oversett Pond | Lakes | Oxford County, ME | 3.2 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
Follow the compass bearing SE out of Bethel for 10.8 miles (southeast) and you reach Noyes Mountain; at typical rural speeds the trip runs roughly 18 minutes.
Best time to visit
Accessible May through November in most years. At this latitude (44.292°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 10.8 miles from the Inn, plan on a comfortable day trip with time for lunch on the road. Conditions at Noyes Mountain track the nearby Mud Pond lake (0.6 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Noyes Mountain
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mud Pond | Lakes | Oxford County, ME | 0.6 mi |
| The Nubble | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 1 mi |
| Patch Mountain | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 1.2 mi |
| Shaw Ledge | Cliffs | Oxford County, ME | 1.3 mi |
| Carter Hill | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 1.4 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Noyes Mountain located?
Noyes Mountain is in Oxford County, Maine, approximately 10.8 miles southeast of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Greenwood topographic quadrangle.
How far is Noyes Mountain from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 18 minutes, 10.8 miles southeast (bearing SE) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Noyes Mountain?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Noyes Mountain as a summit, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 572534 on the Greenwood quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Noyes Mountain?
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.