Windham Hill — Summits 45.7 Miles SSE of Chapman Inn
Cumberland County, Maine · USGS North Windham Quadrangle · GNIS 578566
Catalogued on the USGS North Windham quadrangle in Cumberland County, Maine, Windham Hill — a summit — lies 45.7 miles south-southeast of Chapman Inn.
Wikidata short description: “mountain in United States of America”
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
Catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 578566, Windham Hill is recorded as a summit on the USGS North Windham quadrangle in Cumberland County, Maine (FIPS 23/005). Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 07/16/2022.
Coordinates & physical setting
Windham Hill sits at 43.79729° N, 70.42727° W (DMS 43°47′50″ N, 70°25′38″ W).
Other summits in Cumberland County, Maine
Cumberland County, ME contains 108 summits catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Windham Hill itself. The ones closest to Windham Hill:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rollins Hill | North Windham | — | 1.4 mi |
| Allie Hawks Hill | North Windham | — | 1.5 mi |
| Nash Hill | North Windham | — | 1.8 mi |
| Reed Hill | North Windham | — | 2.2 mi |
| Kimball Hill | North Windham | — | 2.6 mi |
| Timmons Hill | North Windham | — | 2.7 mi |
| Woodbury Hill | North Windham | — | 2.9 mi |
| Whites Hill | North Windham | — | 3 mi |
| Crendell Hill | North Windham | — | 3.1 mi |
| Baker Mountain | North Windham | — | 3.1 mi |
Features on the USGS North Windham Quadrangle
The North Windham 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 58 catalogued natural features alongside Windham Hill. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otter Brook | Streams | Cumberland County, ME | 1 mi |
| Ditch Brook | Streams | Cumberland County, ME | 1.1 mi |
| Rollins Hill | Summits | Cumberland County, ME | 1.4 mi |
| Allie Hawks Hill | Summits | Cumberland County, ME | 1.5 mi |
| Dundee Pond | Reservoirs | Cumberland County, ME | 1.5 mi |
| Gillman Island | Islands | Cumberland County, ME | 1.6 mi |
| Nash Hill | Summits | Cumberland County, ME | 1.8 mi |
| Dundee Falls | Waterfalls | Cumberland County, ME | 1.8 mi |
| Eel Weir Canal | Reservoirs | Cumberland County, ME | 1.8 mi |
| Eel Weir Canal | Other Natural Features | Cumberland County, ME | 2.2 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
A 78-minute drive along back roads separates the front door of Chapman Inn from Windham Hill — 45.7 miles south-southeast as the crow flies, on compass bearing SSE.
Best time to visit
Accessible May through November in most years. At this latitude (43.797°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 45.7 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Windham Hill track the nearby Otter Brook stream (1.0 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Windham Hill
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otter Brook | Streams | Cumberland County, ME | 1 mi |
| Ditch Brook | Streams | Cumberland County, ME | 1.1 mi |
| Rollins Hill | Summits | Cumberland County, ME | 1.4 mi |
| Allie Hawks Hill | Summits | Cumberland County, ME | 1.5 mi |
| Dundee Pond | Reservoirs | Cumberland County, ME | 1.5 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Windham Hill located?
Windham Hill is in Cumberland County, Maine, approximately 45.7 miles south-southeast of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS North Windham topographic quadrangle.
How far is Windham Hill from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 78 minutes, 45.7 miles south-southeast (bearing SSE) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Windham Hill?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Windham Hill as a summit, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 578566 on the North Windham quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Windham 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: Q33154474.