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2011 Map of Soper Mountain

Name: 2011 Topographic Map of Soper Mountain
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2011
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

Heron-Churchill Lakes dominate this interior Maine landscape, forming a complex chain of water that connects with Chamberlain Lake and Telos Lake. This early 21st-century survey by the U.S. Geological Survey shows a wilderness shaped by its hydrography, where Pillsbury Island sits as a prominent landmass within the central basin. The terrain is defined by significant elevations such as Soper Mountain and Bear Mountain, which rise above the surrounding bogs and brooks.

Evidence of human access is sparse, centered on John's Bridge Rd, which cuts through the northeastern quadrant near Soper Brook. The map details the intricate shoreline of the Allagash Wilderness Waterway region, including smaller features like Bog Pond and Indian Pond. This layout provides an essential view of the watershed and topography for researchers interested in the North Maine Woods' hydrology and traditional timberlands.