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2018 Map of First Musquacook Lake

Name: 2018 Topographic Map of First Musquacook Lake
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2018
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2018

About this map

First Musquacook Lake and Second Musquacook Lake anchor this remote landscape in Northern Maine, where the waters of the Musquacook Stream flow through a series of rapids. The terrain is defined by prominent elevations such as Shepherd Brook Mtn, which overlooks a network of smaller water bodies including Robbins Brook Pond, Twin Pond, and Eyelet Pond.

A network of private timber roads, including Realty Rd, Blanchette Rd, and the curiously named Sunset Strip, provides the primary access to these woods. The presence of Horse Race Rapids and Lower Horse Race Rapids along the main stream indicates the variable current of these waterways. Local landmarks such as Porters Spring and the secluded Squirrel Pocket offer specific points of interest for those tracking historical land use or topographic change in this sparsely settled region of Aroostook County.