Oak Hill — Summits 47.2 Miles SSE of Chapman Inn
Cumberland County, Maine · USGS Standish Quadrangle · GNIS 572572
Catalogued on the USGS Standish quadrangle in Cumberland County, Maine, Oak Hill — a summit — lies 47.2 miles south-southeast of Chapman Inn.
Wikidata short description: “mountain in Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America (GNIS ID = 572572)”
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
Catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 572572, Oak Hill is recorded as a summit on the USGS Standish quadrangle in Cumberland County, Maine (FIPS 23/005). Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 05/07/2024.
Coordinates & physical setting
Oak Hill sits at 43.74127° N, 70.56673° W (DMS 43°44′29″ N, 70°34′00″ W).
Other summits in Cumberland County, Maine
Cumberland County, ME contains 108 summits catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Oak Hill itself. The ones closest to Oak Hill:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breakheart Hill | Standish | — | 0.8 mi |
| Rich Hill | Sebago Lake | — | 2.1 mi |
| Oak Hill | Sebago Lake | — | 2.3 mi |
| Skunk Knoll | Gorham | — | 3.6 mi |
| Woodbury Hill | North Windham | — | 5.4 mi |
| Crendell Hill | North Windham | — | 6.3 mi |
| Whites Hill | North Windham | — | 7 mi |
| Reed Hill | North Windham | — | 7.2 mi |
| Rollins Hill | North Windham | — | 7.9 mi |
| Windham Hill | North Windham | — | 8 mi |
Features on the USGS Standish Quadrangle
The Standish 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 8 catalogued natural features alongside Oak Hill. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breakheart Hill | Summits | Cumberland County, ME | 0.8 mi |
| Watchic Pond | Reservoirs | Cumberland County, ME | 2 mi |
| Big Island | Islands | Cumberland County, ME | 2.3 mi |
| Treasure Island | Islands | Cumberland County, ME | 2.4 mi |
| Middle Island | Islands | Cumberland County, ME | 2.4 mi |
| Blueberry Island | Islands | Cumberland County, ME | 2.5 mi |
| Josies Brook | Streams | Cumberland County, ME | 3.9 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
A 81-minute drive along back roads separates the front door of Chapman Inn from Oak Hill — 47.2 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 (43.741°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 47.2 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Oak Hill track the nearby Breakheart Hill summit (0.8 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Oak Hill
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breakheart Hill | Summits | Cumberland County, ME | 0.8 mi |
| Watchic Pond | Reservoirs | Cumberland County, ME | 2 mi |
| Rich Hill | Summits | Cumberland County, ME | 2.1 mi |
| Big Island | Islands | Cumberland County, ME | 2.3 mi |
| Oak Hill | Summits | Cumberland County, ME | 2.3 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Oak Hill located?
Oak Hill is in Cumberland County, Maine, approximately 47.2 miles south-southeast of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Standish topographic quadrangle.
How far is Oak Hill from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 81 minutes, 47.2 miles south-southeast (bearing SSE) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Oak Hill?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Oak Hill as a summit, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 572572 on the Standish quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Oak 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: Q33142114.