Trues Hill — Summits 48.3 Miles SE of Chapman Inn
Cumberland County, Maine · USGS Yarmouth Quadrangle · GNIS 1913227
Catalogued on the USGS Yarmouth quadrangle in Cumberland County, Maine, Trues Hill — a summit — lies 48.3 miles southeast of Chapman Inn.
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
Catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 1913227, Trues Hill is recorded as a summit on the USGS Yarmouth quadrangle in Cumberland County, Maine (FIPS 23/005). Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 08/06/2022.
Coordinates & physical setting
Trues Hill sits at 43.84847° N, 70.19924° W (DMS 43°50′54″ N, 70°11′57″ W).
Other summits in Cumberland County, Maine
Cumberland County, ME contains 108 summits catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Trues Hill itself. The ones closest to Trues Hill:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wescutogo Hill | Yarmouth | — | 1.6 mi |
| Marston Hill | North Pownal | — | 2.8 mi |
| Walnut Hill | Cumberland Center | — | 3.1 mi |
| Bruce Hill | Cumberland Center | — | 3.8 mi |
| Bradbury Mountain | North Pownal | — | 3.8 mi |
| Tryon Mountain | North Pownal | — | 4.5 mi |
| Bibber Hill | North Pownal | — | 4.6 mi |
| Pisgah Hill | North Pownal | — | 5.1 mi |
| Hunt Hill | Cumberland Center | — | 6.5 mi |
| Dutton Hill | Cumberland Center | — | 7.1 mi |
Features on the USGS Yarmouth Quadrangle
The Yarmouth 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 7 catalogued natural features alongside Trues Hill. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toddy Brook | Streams | Cumberland County, ME | 1 mi |
| Chandler Brook | Streams | Cumberland County, ME | 1.3 mi |
| Wescutogo Hill | Summits | Cumberland County, ME | 1.6 mi |
| East Branch Chandler Brook | Streams | Cumberland County, ME | 1.9 mi |
| Yarmouth Reservoir | Reservoirs | Cumberland County, ME | 2.2 mi |
| Desert of Maine | Other Natural Features | Cumberland County, ME | 2.2 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
A 83-minute drive along back roads separates the front door of Chapman Inn from Trues Hill — 48.3 miles southeast as the crow flies, on compass bearing SE.
Best time to visit
Accessible May through November in most years. At this latitude (43.848°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 48.3 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Trues Hill track the nearby Toddy Brook stream (1.0 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Trues Hill
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toddy Brook | Streams | Cumberland County, ME | 1 mi |
| Chandler Brook | Streams | Cumberland County, ME | 1.3 mi |
| Wescutogo Hill | Summits | Cumberland County, ME | 1.6 mi |
| East Branch Chandler Brook | Streams | Cumberland County, ME | 1.9 mi |
| Yarmouth Reservoir | Reservoirs | Cumberland County, ME | 2.2 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Trues Hill located?
Trues Hill is in Cumberland County, Maine, approximately 48.3 miles southeast of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Yarmouth topographic quadrangle.
How far is Trues Hill from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 83 minutes, 48.3 miles southeast (bearing SE) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Trues Hill?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Trues Hill as a summit, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 1913227 on the Yarmouth quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Trues 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.