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Severy Hill — Summits 25.1 Miles ENE of Chapman Inn
Oxford County, Maine · USGS East Dixfield Quadrangle · GNIS 575250
25.1 miles east-northeast of Chapman Inn, on the USGS East Dixfield topographic quadrangle, Severy Hill 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 East Dixfield 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle places Severy Hill in Oxford County, Maine (FIPS 23/017), classified as a summit in the federal GNIS (Feature ID 575250). Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 06/18/2022.
Coordinates & physical setting
Severy Hill sits at 44.55000° N, 70.32159° W (DMS 44°33′00″ N, 70°19′18″ W).
Other summits in Oxford County, Maine
Oxford County, ME contains 438 summits catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Severy Hill itself. The ones closest to Severy Hill:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinnacle | East Dixfield | — | 1.3 mi |
| Brown Mountain | East Dixfield | — | 1.5 mi |
| Science Hill | East Dixfield | — | 1.5 mi |
| Colonel Holman Mountain | East Dixfield | — | 1.9 mi |
| Childs Hill | East Dixfield | — | 2.2 mi |
| Little Mountain | East Dixfield | — | 2.3 mi |
| Gould Hill | East Dixfield | — | 2.9 mi |
| Canton Mountain | East Dixfield | — | 3.1 mi |
| Burnt Hill | East Dixfield | — | 3.3 mi |
| Newton Hill | Dixfield | — | 3.6 mi |
Features on the USGS East Dixfield Quadrangle
The East Dixfield 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 30 catalogued natural features alongside Severy Hill. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinnacle | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 1.3 mi |
| Brown Mountain | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 1.5 mi |
| Science Hill | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 1.5 mi |
| Hugh Brook | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 1.8 mi |
| Nebo Mountain | Summits | Franklin County, ME | 1.8 mi |
| Potash Brook | Streams | Franklin County, ME | 1.9 mi |
| Colonel Holman Mountain | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 1.9 mi |
| Butterfield Brook | Streams | Franklin County, ME | 1.9 mi |
| Beaver Pond | Swamps | Oxford County, ME | 1.9 mi |
| Tucker Valley Brook | Streams | Franklin County, ME | 2 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
Chapman Inn sits 25.1 miles east-northeast (bearing ENE) of Severy Hill. At moderate back-road speeds the drive runs about 43 minutes — comfortably inside a half-day outing window after breakfast.
Best time to visit
Accessible May through November in most years. At this latitude (44.550°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 25.1 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Severy Hill track the nearby Pinnacle summit (1.3 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Severy Hill
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinnacle | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 1.3 mi |
| Brown Mountain | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 1.5 mi |
| Science Hill | Summits | Oxford County, ME | 1.5 mi |
| Hugh Brook | Streams | Oxford County, ME | 1.8 mi |
| Nebo Mountain | Summits | Franklin County, ME | 1.8 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Severy Hill located?
Severy Hill is in Oxford County, Maine, approximately 25.1 miles east-northeast of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS East Dixfield topographic quadrangle.
How far is Severy Hill from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 43 minutes, 25.1 miles east-northeast (bearing ENE) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Severy Hill?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Severy Hill as a summit, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 575250 on the East Dixfield quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Severy 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: Q33147356.