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Page Mountain — Summits 12.8 Miles SSE of Chapman Inn
Oxford County, Maine · USGS Waterford Flat Quadrangle · GNIS 572922
12.8 miles south-southeast of Chapman Inn, on the USGS Waterford Flat topographic quadrangle, Page Mountain is a summit recorded in Oxford County, Maine by the federal Geographic Names Information System.
Wikidata short description: “mountain in United States of America”
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
The USGS Waterford Flat 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle places Page Mountain in Oxford County, Maine (FIPS 23/017), classified as a summit in the federal GNIS (Feature ID 572922). Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 08/06/2022.
Coordinates & physical setting
Page Mountain sits at 44.23444° N, 70.68998° W (DMS 44°14′04″ N, 70°41′24″ W).
Other summits in Oxford County, Maine
Oxford County, ME contains 438 summits catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Page Mountain itself. The ones closest to Page Mountain:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pulpit Rock | Waterford Flat | — | 0.7 mi |
| Brown Hill | Waterford Flat | — | 0.8 mi |
| Newcomb Mountain | Waterford Flat | — | 0.8 mi |
| Hemlock Hill | Waterford Flat | — | 1.4 mi |
| Rice Hill | Waterford Flat | — | 2.6 mi |
| Fisk Hill | Greenwood | — | 2.7 mi |
| Holt Hill | Waterford Flat | — | 3 mi |
| Carter Hill | Greenwood | — | 3.5 mi |
| McWain Hill | Waterford Flat | — | 3.7 mi |
| Jim Hill | Norway | — | 3.8 mi |
Features on the USGS Waterford Flat Quadrangle
The Waterford Flat 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 47 catalogued natural features alongside Page Mountain. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hemlock Brook | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 0.7 mi |
| McIntire Brook | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 0.7 mi |
| Pulpit Rock | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 0.7 mi |
| Brown Hill | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 0.8 mi |
| Newcomb Mountain | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 0.8 mi |
| Papoose Pond | Lakes | Oxford County, ME | 1.2 mi |
| Hemlock Hill | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 1.4 mi |
| Hobbs Brook | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 1.4 mi |
| Mills Brook | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 1.5 mi |
| Swell Brook | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 1.5 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
Chapman Inn sits 12.8 miles south-southeast (bearing SSE) of Page Mountain. At moderate back-road speeds the drive runs about 22 minutes — comfortably inside a half-day outing window after breakfast.
Best time to visit
Accessible May through November in most years. At this latitude (44.234°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 12.8 miles from the Inn, plan on a comfortable day trip with time for lunch on the road. Conditions at Page Mountain track the nearby Hemlock Brook stream (0.7 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Page Mountain
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hemlock Brook | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 0.7 mi |
| McIntire Brook | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 0.7 mi |
| Pulpit Rock | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 0.7 mi |
| Brown Hill | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 0.8 mi |
| Newcomb Mountain | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 0.8 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Page Mountain located?
Page Mountain is in Oxford County, Maine, approximately 12.8 miles south-southeast of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Waterford Flat topographic quadrangle.
How far is Page Mountain from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 22 minutes, 12.8 miles south-southeast (bearing SSE) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Page Mountain?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Page Mountain as a summit, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 572922 on the Waterford Flat quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Page 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.
Wikidata: Q33142621.