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Tiger Hill — Summits 33.6 Miles S of Chapman Inn
Cumberland County, Maine · USGS North Sebago Quadrangle · GNIS 577100
Within Cumberland County, Maine, on the USGS North Sebago quadrangle, the summit known as Tiger Hill sits 33.6 miles south of Chapman Inn.
Wikidata short description: “mountain in United States of America”
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
Within Cumberland County, Maine, the U.S. Geological Survey lists Tiger Hill as a summit on the North Sebago topographic quadrangle (FIPS 23/005), under Feature ID 577100. Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 07/16/2022.
Coordinates & physical setting
Tiger Hill sits at 43.92483° N, 70.68340° W (DMS 43°55′29″ N, 70°41′00″ W).
Other summits in Cumberland County, Maine
Cumberland County, ME contains 108 summits catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Tiger Hill itself. The ones closest to Tiger Hill:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peaked Mountain | North Sebago | — | 1.5 mi |
| Poors Hill | North Sebago | — | 1.6 mi |
| Larrabee Mountain | North Sebago | — | 1.7 mi |
| Accomac Mountain | North Sebago | — | 1.8 mi |
| Mariner Mountain | North Sebago | — | 1.9 mi |
| White Mountain | North Sebago | — | 2 mi |
| Mosher Mountain | North Sebago | — | 2.2 mi |
| Whites Mountain | North Sebago | — | 2.2 mi |
| Philip Mountain | North Sebago | — | 2.3 mi |
| Bald Pate Mountain | North Sebago | — | 2.8 mi |
Features on the USGS North Sebago Quadrangle
The North Sebago 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 59 catalogued natural features alongside Tiger Hill. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill Brook | Streams | Cumberland County, ME | 0.6 mi |
| Douglass Brook | Streams | Cumberland County, ME | 0.8 mi |
| Lakin Brook | Streams | Cumberland County, ME | 1.3 mi |
| Peabody Pond | Reservoirs | Cumberland County, ME | 1.4 mi |
| Cold Rain Pond | Lakes | Cumberland County, ME | 1.4 mi |
| Weeman Brook | Streams | Cumberland County, ME | 1.4 mi |
| Peaked Mountain | Summits | Cumberland County, ME | 1.5 mi |
| Beech Ridge | Ridges | Cumberland County, ME | 1.6 mi |
| Poors Hill | Summits | Cumberland County, ME | 1.6 mi |
| Larrabee Mountain | Summits | Cumberland County, ME | 1.7 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
Follow the compass bearing S out of Bethel for 33.6 miles (south) and you reach Tiger Hill; at typical rural speeds the trip runs roughly 58 minutes.
Best time to visit
Accessible May through November in most years. At this latitude (43.925°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 33.6 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Tiger Hill track the nearby Hill Brook stream (0.6 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Tiger Hill
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill Brook | Streams | Cumberland County, ME | 0.6 mi |
| Douglass Brook | Streams | Cumberland County, ME | 0.8 mi |
| Lakin Brook | Streams | Cumberland County, ME | 1.3 mi |
| Peabody Pond | Reservoirs | Cumberland County, ME | 1.4 mi |
| Cold Rain Pond | Lakes | Cumberland County, ME | 1.4 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Tiger Hill located?
Tiger Hill is in Cumberland County, Maine, approximately 33.6 miles south of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS North Sebago topographic quadrangle.
How far is Tiger Hill from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 58 minutes, 33.6 miles south (bearing S) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Tiger Hill?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Tiger Hill as a summit, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 577100 on the North Sebago quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Tiger 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: Q33151606.