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Woodbury Hill — Summits 37.4 Miles SE of Chapman Inn
Androscoggin County, Maine · USGS Lewiston Quadrangle · GNIS 578660
Within Androscoggin County, Maine, on the USGS Lewiston quadrangle, the summit known as Woodbury Hill sits 37.4 miles southeast of Chapman Inn.
Wikidata short description: “mountain in United States of America”
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
Within Androscoggin County, Maine, the U.S. Geological Survey lists Woodbury Hill as a summit on the Lewiston topographic quadrangle (FIPS 23/001), under Feature ID 578660. Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 07/02/2022.
Coordinates & physical setting
Woodbury Hill sits at 44.03118° N, 70.24283° W (DMS 44°01′52″ N, 70°14′34″ W).
Other summits in Androscoggin County, Maine
Androscoggin County, ME contains 71 summits catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Woodbury Hill itself. The ones closest to Woodbury Hill:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Hill | Minot | — | 2.6 mi |
| Pride Hill | Minot | — | 3.3 mi |
| Laurel Hill | Lewiston | — | 4.2 mi |
| Libby Hill | North Pownal | — | 4.4 mi |
| Apple Sass Hill | Lewiston | — | 4.4 mi |
| Merrill Hill | Lewiston | — | 4.8 mi |
| Bowie Hill | North Pownal | — | 4.8 mi |
| Mount Apatite | Minot | — | 4.9 mi |
| Butler Hill | Minot | — | 5.4 mi |
| Mount David | Lewiston | — | 5.5 mi |
Features on the USGS Lewiston Quadrangle
The Lewiston 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 26 catalogued natural features alongside Woodbury Hill. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soper Mill Brook | Streams | Androscoggin County, ME | 2.8 mi |
| Hart Brook | Streams | Androscoggin County, ME | 3 mi |
| Taylor Brook | Streams | Androscoggin County, ME | 3.2 mi |
| Barker Mill Dam Pond | Reservoirs | Androscoggin County, ME | 3.9 mi |
| House Brook | Streams | Androscoggin County, ME | 3.9 mi |
| Little Androscoggin River | Streams | Androscoggin County, ME | 4.1 mi |
| Androscoggin River Reservoir | Reservoirs | Androscoggin County, ME | 4.2 mi |
| Laurel Hill | Summits | Androscoggin County, ME | 4.2 mi |
| Moody Brook | Streams | Androscoggin County, ME | 4.2 mi |
| Apple Sass Hill | Summits | Androscoggin County, ME | 4.4 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
Follow the compass bearing SE out of Bethel for 37.4 miles (southeast) and you reach Woodbury Hill; at typical rural speeds the trip runs roughly 64 minutes.
Best time to visit
Accessible May through November in most years. At this latitude (44.031°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 37.4 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Woodbury Hill track the nearby Moose Brook stream (2.1 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Woodbury Hill
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moose Brook | Streams | Androscoggin County, ME | 2.1 mi |
| Christian Hill | Summits | Androscoggin County, ME | 2.6 mi |
| Soper Mill Brook | Streams | Androscoggin County, ME | 2.8 mi |
| Peacock Hill | Summits | Cumberland County, ME | 2.9 mi |
| Foster Brook | Streams | Cumberland County, ME | 2.9 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Woodbury Hill located?
Woodbury Hill is in Androscoggin County, Maine, approximately 37.4 miles southeast of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Lewiston topographic quadrangle.
How far is Woodbury Hill from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 64 minutes, 37.4 miles southeast (bearing SE) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Woodbury Hill?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Woodbury Hill as a summit, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 578660 on the Lewiston quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Woodbury Hill?
Accessible May through November in most years.
How many other summits are in Androscoggin County, Maine?
GNIS lists 70 other summits in Androscoggin County, Maine.
Wikidata: Q33154664.