Reed Hill — Summits 47.7 Miles SSE of Chapman Inn
Cumberland County, Maine · USGS North Windham Quadrangle · GNIS 1912951
Catalogued on the USGS North Windham quadrangle in Cumberland County, Maine, Reed Hill — a summit — lies 47.7 miles south-southeast of Chapman Inn.
Wikidata short description: “mountain in United States of America”
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
Catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 1912951, Reed Hill is recorded as a summit on the USGS North Windham quadrangle in Cumberland County, Maine (FIPS 23/005). Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 07/16/2022.
Coordinates & physical setting
Reed Hill sits at 43.76535° N, 70.42672° W (DMS 43°45′55″ N, 70°25′36″ W).
Other summits in Cumberland County, Maine
Cumberland County, ME contains 108 summits catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Reed Hill itself. The ones closest to Reed Hill:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crendell Hill | North Windham | — | 1.1 mi |
| Timmons Hill | North Windham | — | 1.3 mi |
| Allie Hawks Hill | North Windham | — | 1.6 mi |
| Windham Hill | North Windham | — | 2.2 mi |
| Jones Hill | Cumberland Center | — | 2.7 mi |
| Nash Hill | North Windham | — | 2.8 mi |
| Kimball Hill | North Windham | — | 3 mi |
| Woodbury Hill | North Windham | — | 3.4 mi |
| Rollins Hill | North Windham | — | 3.5 mi |
| Libby Hill | Cumberland Center | — | 4 mi |
Features on the USGS North Windham Quadrangle
The North Windham 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 58 catalogued natural features alongside Reed Hill. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasant River | Streams | Cumberland County, ME | 1.1 mi |
| Crendell Hill | Summits | Cumberland County, ME | 1.1 mi |
| Nason Brook | Streams | Cumberland County, ME | 1.2 mi |
| Dundee Falls | Waterfalls | Cumberland County, ME | 1.3 mi |
| Timmons Hill | Summits | Cumberland County, ME | 1.3 mi |
| Allie Hawks Hill | Summits | Cumberland County, ME | 1.6 mi |
| Dundee Pond | Reservoirs | Cumberland County, ME | 2 mi |
| Windham Hill | Summits | Cumberland County, ME | 2.2 mi |
| Otter Brook | Streams | Cumberland County, ME | 2.6 mi |
| Nash Hill | Summits | Cumberland County, ME | 2.8 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
A 82-minute drive along back roads separates the front door of Chapman Inn from Reed Hill — 47.7 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 (43.765°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 47.7 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Reed Hill track the nearby Pleasant River stream (1.1 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Reed Hill
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasant River | Streams | Cumberland County, ME | 1.1 mi |
| Crendell Hill | Summits | Cumberland County, ME | 1.1 mi |
| Nason Brook | Streams | Cumberland County, ME | 1.2 mi |
| Dundee Falls | Waterfalls | Cumberland County, ME | 1.3 mi |
| Timmons Hill | Summits | Cumberland County, ME | 1.3 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Reed Hill located?
Reed Hill is in Cumberland County, Maine, approximately 47.7 miles south-southeast of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS North Windham topographic quadrangle.
How far is Reed Hill from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 82 minutes, 47.7 miles south-southeast (bearing SSE) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Reed Hill?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Reed Hill as a summit, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 1912951 on the North Windham quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Reed 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: Q33145146.