Great Basin
Great Basin is a depression in Piscataquis, Maine and has an elevation of 2,799 feet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Katahdin and Hamlin Peak.
Mount Katahdin
Peak
Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Katahdin is the highest mountain in the U.S. state of Maine at 5,269 feet. Named Katahdin, which means "Great Mountain", by the Penobscot Native Americans, it is within Northeast Piscataquis, Piscataquis County, and is the centerpiece of Baxter State Park.
Hamlin Peak
Peak
Photo: Fredlyfish4, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hamlin Peak is a 4,756-foot mountain located in Baxter State Park in Piscataquis County, Maine. Hamlin Peak is a northern spur of the greater Mount Katahdin massif and is flanked to the south by Baxter Peak, and to the north by the Howe Peaks.
Great Basin
- Type: Depression with an elevation of 2,799 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Piscataquis, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
45.91929° or 45° 55′ 9″ northLongitude
-68.90573° or 68° 54′ 21″ westElevation
2,799 feet (853 metres)Open location code
87QHW39V+PPGeoNames ID
4965706
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