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Pine Hill — Summits 37.1 Miles SSW of Chapman Inn
Oxford County, Maine · USGS Brownfield Quadrangle · GNIS 573370
Catalogued on the USGS Brownfield quadrangle in Oxford County, Maine, Pine Hill — a summit — lies 37.1 miles south-southwest of Chapman Inn.
Wikidata short description: “mountain in Oxford County, Maine, United States of America (GNIS ID = 573370)”
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
Catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 573370, Pine Hill is recorded as a summit on the USGS Brownfield quadrangle in Oxford County, Maine (FIPS 23/017). Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 08/30/2022.
Coordinates & physical setting
Pine Hill sits at 43.87820° N, 70.93618° W (DMS 43°52′42″ N, 70°56′10″ W).
Other summits in Oxford County, Maine
Oxford County, ME contains 438 summits catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Pine Hill itself. The ones closest to Pine Hill:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugarloaf | Brownfield | — | 1 mi |
| Devils Den | Kezar Falls | — | 1.1 mi |
| Rattlesnake Mountain | Kezar Falls | — | 1.5 mi |
| Stacy Hill | Kezar Falls | — | 1.7 mi |
| Fork Hill | Kezar Falls | — | 2.3 mi |
| Stone Mountain | Brownfield | — | 2.6 mi |
| Burnt Meadow Mountains | Brownfield | — | 2.6 mi |
| Whales Back | Brownfield | — | 2.8 mi |
| Kezar Hill | Hiram | — | 4.2 mi |
| Libby Hill | Kezar Falls | — | 4.2 mi |
Features on the USGS Brownfield Quadrangle
The Brownfield 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 31 catalogued natural features alongside Pine Hill. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Branch Tenmile River | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 0.5 mi |
| Sugarloaf | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 1 mi |
| Dyer Pond | Lakes | Oxford County, ME | 2.3 mi |
| Stone Mountain | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 2.6 mi |
| Burnt Meadow Mountains | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 2.6 mi |
| Clemons Pond | Lakes | Oxford County, ME | 2.8 mi |
| Whales Back | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 2.8 mi |
| Linscott Brook | Streams | Oxford County, NH | 3 mi |
| Quint Brook | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 3.2 mi |
| Cole Brook | Streams | Oxford County, NH | 3.4 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
A 64-minute drive along back roads separates the front door of Chapman Inn from Pine Hill — 37.1 miles south-southwest as the crow flies, on compass bearing SSW.
Best time to visit
Accessible May through November in most years. At this latitude (43.878°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 37.1 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Pine Hill track the nearby West Branch Tenmile River stream (0.5 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Pine Hill
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Branch Tenmile River | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 0.5 mi |
| Sugarloaf | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 1 mi |
| Devils Den | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 1.1 mi |
| Rattlesnake Mountain | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 1.5 mi |
| Stacy Hill | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 1.7 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Pine Hill located?
Pine Hill is in Oxford County, Maine, approximately 37.1 miles south-southwest of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Brownfield topographic quadrangle.
How far is Pine Hill from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 64 minutes, 37.1 miles south-southwest (bearing SSW) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Pine Hill?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Pine Hill as a summit, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 573370 on the Brownfield quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Pine Hill?
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: Q33143653.