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2024 Map of Cuxabexis Lake

Name: 2024 Topographic Map of Cuxabexis Lake
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2024
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2024

About this map

Cuxabexis Lake and the northeastern reaches of Chesuncook Lake dominate this Piscataquis County landscape, reflecting a remote interior defined by intricate waterways and low-lying wetlands. The topography is shaped by the movements of the West Branch Ripogenus Stream and Umbazooksus Stream, which drain through the timberlands. The presence of Logan Bog and numerous unnamed marshy areas indicates the heavy saturation of the soils in this region of Maine.

A network of forestry access routes, including Duck Pond Rd and Red Brook Rd, provides the primary modern imprint on this otherwise undeveloped terrain. Notable landmarks like Gero Island and Togue Ledge serve as reference points for navigators and those studying the natural boundaries of these significant North Woods water bodies. The map captures the quiet, hydraulic character of the Maine wilderness, where Duck Pond and Cuxabexis Cove sit tucked away from established settlements.