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2018 Map of Rocky Pond

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

USGS Topo · Published 2018

About this map

Dog Corners sits as a central landmark in this Hancock County landscape, where the East Branch Union River and Middle Br Union River carve through the glacial terrain of eastern Maine. The area is defined by a dense network of water bodies, including the expansive Spectacle Pond and the elevated waters of Middle Lead Mountain Pond and Upper Lead Mountain Pond. Local elevations such as Sevenmile Brook Bluff and Schoppe Ridge rise above the wetlands and brooks that feed the Union River system.

Transportation throughout this timber-rich region relies on a grid of forest and logging roads, such as Long Pond Rd and Old Route 9 Rd, which connect remote ridges like Birch Hill and Hardwood Hill. The map detail shows the complex hydrology of the region, from the Leighton River Reservoir to the winding courses of Sevenmile Brook and Roaring Brook, illustrating the drainage patterns essential to the area's geography.