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Yallaly Hill — Summits 43.4 Miles ENE of Chapman Inn
Kennebec County, Maine · USGS Belgrade Lakes Quadrangle · GNIS 578736
43.4 miles east-northeast of Chapman Inn, on the USGS Belgrade Lakes topographic quadrangle, Yallaly Hill is a summit recorded in Kennebec County, Maine by the federal Geographic Names Information System.
Wikidata short description: “mountain in United States of America”
Landmark Profile
Classification & USGS reference
The USGS Belgrade Lakes 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle places Yallaly Hill in Kennebec County, Maine (FIPS 23/011), classified as a summit in the federal GNIS (Feature ID 578736). Last revised by the Board on Geographic Names on 08/30/2022.
Coordinates & physical setting
Yallaly Hill sits at 44.53380° N, 69.92784° W (DMS 44°32′02″ N, 69°55′40″ W).
Other summits in Kennebec County, Maine
Kennebec County, ME contains 46 summits catalogued in the USGS Geographic Names Information System, counting Yallaly Hill itself. The ones closest to Yallaly Hill:
| Feature | USGS Quadrangle | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberry Hill | Belgrade Lakes | — | 0.6 mi |
| Round Top | Belgrade Lakes | — | 1.1 mi |
| McGaffey Mountain | Belgrade Lakes | — | 1.6 mi |
| Vienna Mountain | Belgrade Lakes | — | 1.9 mi |
| The Mountain | Belgrade Lakes | — | 2.3 mi |
| Sanders Hill | Belgrade Lakes | — | 2.5 mi |
| John Brown Mountain | Belgrade Lakes | — | 2.5 mi |
| French Mountain | Belgrade Lakes | — | 2.6 mi |
| Berry Hill | Belgrade Lakes | — | 3.4 mi |
| Roberts Hill | Belgrade Lakes | — | 3.4 mi |
Features on the USGS Belgrade Lakes Quadrangle
The Belgrade Lakes 7.5-minute topographic quadrangle holds 45 catalogued natural features alongside Yallaly Hill. A sampling nearest to this location:
| Feature | Type | County | Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberry Hill | Summits | Kennebec County, ME | 0.6 mi |
| Round Top | Summits | Kennebec County, ME | 1.1 mi |
| Frink Island | Islands | Kennebec County, ME | 1.2 mi |
| Beaver Pond | Lakes | Kennebec County, ME | 1.2 mi |
| Loon Island | Islands | Kennebec County, ME | 1.2 mi |
| Beaver Brook | Streams | Kennebec County, ME | 1.4 mi |
| Long Point | Capes | Kennebec County, ME | 1.6 mi |
| McGaffey Mountain | Summits | Kennebec County, ME | 1.6 mi |
| Pinewold Point | Capes | Kennebec County, ME | 1.6 mi |
| Round Pond | Lakes | Kennebec County, ME | 1.7 mi |
Visiting from Chapman Inn
Distance, bearing & drive time
Chapman Inn sits 43.4 miles east-northeast (bearing ENE) of Yallaly Hill. At moderate back-road speeds the drive runs about 74 minutes — comfortably inside a half-day outing window after breakfast.
Best time to visit
Accessible May through November in most years. At this latitude (44.534°), the shoulder seasons are workable — April and November can be comfortable on mild years. At 43.4 miles from the Inn, block the full day — sunrise start, late return, packed meals. Conditions at Yallaly Hill track the nearby Blueberry Hill summit (0.6 mi away) closely — if that is runnable, so is this.
Nearest features to Yallaly Hill
| Feature | Type | County | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blueberry Hill | Summits | Kennebec County, ME | 0.6 mi |
| Round Top | Summits | Kennebec County, ME | 1.1 mi |
| Frink Island | Islands | Kennebec County, ME | 1.2 mi |
| Beaver Pond | Lakes | Kennebec County, ME | 1.2 mi |
| Loon Island | Islands | Kennebec County, ME | 1.2 mi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Yallaly Hill located?
Yallaly Hill is in Kennebec County, Maine, approximately 43.4 miles east-northeast of Chapman Inn in Bethel, Maine. It appears on the USGS Belgrade Lakes topographic quadrangle.
How far is Yallaly Hill from Chapman Inn?
The drive runs about 74 minutes, 43.4 miles east-northeast (bearing ENE) of the Inn.
What type of natural feature is Yallaly Hill?
The U.S. Geological Survey classifies Yallaly Hill as a summit, catalogued under GNIS Feature ID 578736 on the Belgrade Lakes quadrangle.
When is the best time to visit Yallaly Hill?
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: Q33154791.