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2021 Map of Soper Mountain

Name: 2021 Topographic Map of Soper Mountain
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2021
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2021

About this map

Eagle Lake and Chamberlain Lake dominate this North Maine Woods landscape, where intricate shorelines and secluded coves define the geography. The waterway network is central to the area's character, featuring Martin Cove and the prominent Pillsbury Island. The terrain rises sharply from these waters into high points like Soper Mtn, Bear Mtn, and the long crest of Dunphy Ridge, while the lowlands are punctuated by Lewis Pond, Bog Pond, and Indian Pond.

Access to this remote interior of Piscataquis County is primarily via unpaved corridors such as Johns Bridge Rd and Monday Rd. These routes track the drainage of Soper Brook and Smith Brook, illustrating the logistical framework of Maine's timberlands. The concentration of interconnected lakes and brooks suggests a landscape shaped by historical logging drives and contemporary recreation in the wilderness of T7 R12 WELS.