Saddleback Mountain (Piscataquis County, Maine)
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Saddleback Mountain | |
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Elevation | 915 metres (2,998 feet) |
Location | Piscataquis County, Maine |
Prominence | 565 m (1,850 ft) |
Coordinates | |
Topo map | USGS Big Shanty Mountain |
Listing | #48 New England Fifty Finest |
Saddleback Mountain is a mountain located in Piscataquis County, Maine. Saddleback is flanked to the northeast by NAME, and to the southwest by NAME.
Saddleback Mountain stands within the watershed of the Pleasant River, which drains into the Penobscot River, and thence into Penobscot Bay. The northeast end of Saddleback Mtn. drains from Crater Pond into South Inlet Brook, thence into B Pond, Guernsey Brook, and the East Branch of the Pleasant River. The easternmost part of Saddleback drains into Mud Gauntlet Brook, thence into Ebeemee Lake, and the East Branch of the Pleasant River. The southeast side of Saddleback drains into the Middle Branch of the Pleasant River. The southwest end of Saddleback drains into Saddleback Brook, thence into Silver Lake, and the West Branch of the Pleasant River. The northwest side of Saddleback drains into Big White Brook, thence into Silver Lake.
[edit] See also
- See Saddleback Mountain for other mountains of that name.
- List of mountains in Maine
- New England Fifty Finest
[edit] External links
- Maps and aerial photos
- WikiSatellite view at WikiMapia
- Topographic map from TopoZone
- Aerial image from TerraServer-USA
- Surrounding area map from Google Maps
- Location in the United States from the Census Bureau