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Robinson Mountain — Summits 40.0 Miles SE of Chapman Inn
Androscoggin County, Maine · USGS Lewiston Quadrangle · GNIS 574327
Catalogued on the USGS Lewiston quadrangle in Androscoggin County, Maine, Robinson Mountain — a summit — lies 40.0 miles southeast of Chapman Inn.
Wikidata short description: “mountain in United States of America”
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
Catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 574327, Robinson Mountain is recorded as a summit on the USGS Lewiston quadrangle in Androscoggin County, Maine (FIPS 23/001). Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 07/02/2022.
Coordinates & physical setting
Robinson Mountain sits at 44.06889° N, 70.13084° W (DMS 44°04′08″ N, 70°07′51″ W).
Other summits in Androscoggin County, Maine
Androscoggin County, ME contains 71 summits catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Robinson Mountain itself. The ones closest to Robinson Mountain:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whites Hill | Lisbon Falls North | — | 2.6 mi |
| Apple Sass Hill | Lewiston | — | 3.2 mi |
| Hedgehog Hill | Lewiston | — | 3.3 mi |
| Thorncrag Hill | Lewiston | — | 3.8 mi |
| Mount David | Lewiston | — | 4.7 mi |
| Laurel Hill | Lewiston | — | 4.9 mi |
| Sabattus Mountain | Monmouth | — | 5.8 mi |
| Mann Hill | Lisbon Falls North | — | 5.8 mi |
| Pride Hill | Minot | — | 6 mi |
| Woodbury Hill | Lewiston | — | 6.1 mi |
Features on the USGS Lewiston Quadrangle
The Lewiston 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 26 catalogued natural features alongside Robinson Mountain. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garcelon Bog | Swamps | Androscoggin County, ME | 3.2 mi |
| Apple Sass Hill | Summits | Androscoggin County, ME | 3.2 mi |
| Hedgehog Hill | Summits | Androscoggin County, ME | 3.3 mi |
| Hart Brook | Streams | Androscoggin County, ME | 3.5 mi |
| Soper Mill Brook | Streams | Androscoggin County, ME | 3.6 mi |
| Moody Brook | Streams | Androscoggin County, ME | 3.6 mi |
| Highland Spring | Springs | Androscoggin County, ME | 3.6 mi |
| No Name Pond | Lakes | Androscoggin County, ME | 3.7 mi |
| Thorncrag Hill | Summits | Androscoggin County, ME | 3.8 mi |
| Montello Heights Reservoir | Reservoirs | Androscoggin County, ME | 4.1 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
A 69-minute drive along back roads separates the front door of Chapman Inn from Robinson Mountain — 40.0 miles southeast as the crow flies, on compass bearing SE.
Best time to visit
Accessible May through November in most years. At this latitude (44.069°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 40.0 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Robinson Mountain track the nearby No Name Brook stream (1.8 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Robinson Mountain
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Name Brook | Streams | Androscoggin County, ME | 1.8 mi |
| Maxwell Brook | Streams | Androscoggin County, ME | 2.2 mi |
| Whites Hill | Summits | Androscoggin County, ME | 2.6 mi |
| Sabattus River Reservoir | Reservoirs | Androscoggin County, ME | 2.8 mi |
| Sabattus River Reservoir | Reservoirs | Androscoggin County, ME | 3 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Robinson Mountain located?
Robinson Mountain is in Androscoggin County, Maine, approximately 40.0 miles southeast of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Lewiston topographic quadrangle.
How far is Robinson Mountain from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 69 minutes, 40.0 miles southeast (bearing SE) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Robinson Mountain?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Robinson Mountain as a summit, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 574327 on the Lewiston quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Robinson Mountain?
Accessible May through November in most years.
How many other summits are in Androscoggin County, Maine?
GNIS lists 70 other summits in Androscoggin County, Maine.
Wikidata: Q33145672.