Robbins Hill — Summits 36.8 Miles S of Chapman Inn
Oxford County, Maine · USGS Cornish Quadrangle · GNIS 574290
36.8 miles south of Chapman Inn, on the USGS Cornish topographic quadrangle, Robbins Hill is a summit recorded in Oxford County, Maine by the federal Geographic Names Information System.
Wikidata short description: “mountain in the United States of America”
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
The USGS Cornish 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle places Robbins Hill in Oxford County, Maine (FIPS 23/017), classified as a summit in the federal GNIS (Feature ID 574290). Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 09/05/2022.
Coordinates & physical setting
Robbins Hill sits at 43.87423° N, 70.84765° W (DMS 43°52′27″ N, 70°50′52″ W).
Other summits in Oxford County, Maine
Oxford County, ME contains 438 summits catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Robbins Hill itself. The ones closest to Robbins Hill:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Cutler | Cornish | — | 1.2 mi |
| Bill Merrill Mountain | Cornish | — | 1.4 mi |
| Gould Mountain | Cornish | — | 2.3 mi |
| Peaked Mountain | Cornish | — | 2.8 mi |
| Smalls Mountain | Cornish | — | 2.8 mi |
| Kezar Hill | Hiram | — | 3.2 mi |
| Oak Hill | Hiram | — | 3.6 mi |
| Fork Hill | Kezar Falls | — | 3.8 mi |
| Tear Cap | Hiram | — | 3.9 mi |
| Rattlesnake Mountain | Kezar Falls | — | 3.9 mi |
Features on the USGS Cornish Quadrangle
The Cornish 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 31 catalogued natural features alongside Robbins Hill. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Cutler | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 1.2 mi |
| Bill Merrill Mountain | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 1.4 mi |
| Gould Mountain | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 2.3 mi |
| Peaked Mountain | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 2.8 mi |
| Smalls Mountain | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 2.8 mi |
| Ingalls Pond | Lakes | Cumberland County, ME | 2.9 mi |
| Saco River Reservoir | Reservoirs | Oxford County, ME | 2.9 mi |
| Great Falls | Waterfalls | Oxford County, ME | 2.9 mi |
| Flints Mountain | Summits | Cumberland County, ME | 4 mi |
| Breakneck Brook | Streams | Cumberland County, ME | 4.1 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
Chapman Inn sits 36.8 miles south (bearing S) of Robbins Hill. At moderate back-road speeds the drive runs about 63 minutes — comfortably inside a half-day outing window after breakfast.
Best time to visit
Accessible May through November in most years. At this latitude (43.874°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 36.8 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Robbins Hill track the nearby Mount Cutler summit (1.2 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Robbins Hill
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Cutler | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 1.2 mi |
| Bill Merrill Mountain | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 1.4 mi |
| Clemons Pond | Lakes | Oxford County, ME | 1.6 mi |
| Little Clemons Pond | Lakes | Oxford County, ME | 1.9 mi |
| Bryant Pond | Lakes | Oxford County, ME | 2 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Robbins Hill located?
Robbins Hill is in Oxford County, Maine, approximately 36.8 miles south of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Cornish topographic quadrangle.
How far is Robbins Hill from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 63 minutes, 36.8 miles south (bearing S) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Robbins Hill?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Robbins Hill as a summit, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 574290 on the Cornish quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Robbins 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: Q33145512.