Narrows Pond | |
Coords: | 44.2972°N 69.95°W |
Basin Countries: | United States |
Max-Depth: | (Lower) |
Volume: | 10793acre.ft (combined) |
Elevation: | (both) |
Pushpin Map: | Maine#USA |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Location of Narrows Pond in Maine, USA. |
Narrows Pond is actually two small twin lakes in Winthrop, Maine. They are Upper and Lower Narrows Pond, and are divided by a very narrow isthmus, hence the name. The isthmus is traversed by Narrows Pond Road, and a culvert connects the two lakes. People in canoes or kayaks can travel between the two lakes, though only by ducking first.
Upper Narrows Pond covers with a mean depth of 25feet and a maximum depth of 59feet. The volume of Upper Narrows is .
Both lakes' shores are lined with cottages, most of them summer residences. Seaplanes are allowed to land and take off from the Upper Pond. A Methodist summer camp is located on the Lower Pond.