Vienna Mountain — Summits 42.8 Miles ENE of Chapman Inn
Kennebec County, Maine · USGS Belgrade Lakes Quadrangle · GNIS 577720
Catalogued on the USGS Belgrade Lakes quadrangle in Kennebec County, Maine, Vienna Mountain — a summit — lies 42.8 miles east-northeast of Chapman Inn.
Wikidata short description: “mountain in United States of America”
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
Catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 577720, Vienna Mountain is recorded as a summit on the USGS Belgrade Lakes quadrangle in Kennebec County, Maine (FIPS 23/011). Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 09/01/2022.
Coordinates & physical setting
Vienna Mountain sits at 44.55765° N, 69.94665° W (DMS 44°33′28″ N, 69°56′48″ W).
Other summits in Kennebec County, Maine
Kennebec County, ME contains 46 summits catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Vienna Mountain itself. The ones closest to Vienna Mountain:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Round Top | Belgrade Lakes | — | 0.8 mi |
| Sanders Hill | Belgrade Lakes | — | 1.1 mi |
| John Brown Mountain | Belgrade Lakes | — | 1.6 mi |
| French Mountain | Belgrade Lakes | — | 1.7 mi |
| Roberts Hill | Belgrade Lakes | — | 1.8 mi |
| Berry Hill | Belgrade Lakes | — | 1.9 mi |
| Yallaly Hill | Belgrade Lakes | — | 1.9 mi |
| McGaffey Mountain | Belgrade Lakes | — | 2.1 mi |
| Blueberry Hill | Belgrade Lakes | — | 2.1 mi |
| Hoyt Hill | Belgrade Lakes | — | 2.5 mi |
Features on the USGS Belgrade Lakes Quadrangle
The Belgrade Lakes 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 45 catalogued natural features alongside Vienna Mountain. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Round Top | Summits | Kennebec County, ME | 0.8 mi |
| Kidder Pond | Lakes | Kennebec County, ME | 0.9 mi |
| Round Pond | Lakes | Kennebec County, ME | 0.9 mi |
| Beaver Pond | Lakes | Kennebec County, ME | 1.1 mi |
| Sanders Hill | Summits | Kennebec County, ME | 1.1 mi |
| Watson Pond | Lakes | Kennebec County, ME | 1.6 mi |
| John Brown Mountain | Summits | Kennebec County, ME | 1.6 mi |
| Whittier Brook | Streams | Kennebec County, ME | 1.6 mi |
| French Mountain | Summits | Kennebec County, ME | 1.7 mi |
| Boody Pond | Lakes | Kennebec County, ME | 1.7 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
A 73-minute drive along back roads separates the front door of Chapman Inn from Vienna Mountain — 42.8 miles east-northeast as the crow flies, on compass bearing ENE.
Best time to visit
Accessible May through November in most years. At this latitude (44.558°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 42.8 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Vienna Mountain track the nearby Round Top summit (0.8 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Vienna Mountain
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Round Top | Summits | Kennebec County, ME | 0.8 mi |
| Kidder Pond | Lakes | Kennebec County, ME | 0.9 mi |
| Round Pond | Lakes | Kennebec County, ME | 0.9 mi |
| Beaver Pond | Lakes | Kennebec County, ME | 1.1 mi |
| Sanders Hill | Summits | Kennebec County, ME | 1.1 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Vienna Mountain located?
Vienna Mountain is in Kennebec County, Maine, approximately 42.8 miles east-northeast of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Belgrade Lakes topographic quadrangle.
How far is Vienna Mountain from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 73 minutes, 42.8 miles east-northeast (bearing ENE) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Vienna Mountain?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Vienna Mountain as a summit, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 577720 on the Belgrade Lakes quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Vienna Mountain?
Accessible May through November in most years.
How many other summits are in Kennebec County, Maine?
GNIS lists 45 other summits in Kennebec County, Maine.
Wikidata: Q33152910.