Upper Lead Mountain Pond Explained

Upper Lead Mountain Pond
Location:Hancock County, Maine,
United States
Coords:44.8518°N -68.1408°W
Lake Type:Glacial
Inflow:Meadow Brook and others
Outflow:Unnamed stream to Middle/Lower Lead Mountain Pond
Basin Countries:United States
Length:2.6miles
Width:1miles
Area:977acres
Max-Depth:57feet
Volume:24970acre.ft
Elevation:350feet
Islands:2+
Pushpin Map:Maine#USA
Pushpin Map Alt:Location of Upper Lead Mountain Pond in Maine, USA.

Upper Lead Mountain Pond is a lake in Hancock County, Maine, United States. It is located less than 1.5miles west of the Lead Mountain and 0.25miles north of Maine State Route 9 near the town of Beddington. The inflow to Bear Pond comes from several small stream, and it drains via a small 500feet stream to Middle/Lower Lead Mountain Pond. Several unpaved roads provide access to the lake and private residences surrounding it. The Lake is surrounded by forest and supports several fish, including landlocked Atlantic salmon, brook trout, white perch, yellow perch, and chain pickerel.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. USGS . Rocky Pond, ME . . December 18, 2012-->.
  2. Web site: Upper Lead Mountain Pond . Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife . December 18, 2012.