Northwest Basin
Northwest Basin is a depression in Piscataquis, Maine and has an elevation of 2,720 feet. Northwest Basin is situated nearby to the locality New City.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hamlin Peak and Fort Mountain.
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. Hamlin Peak is situated 1½ miles southeast of Northwest Basin.
Fort Mountain
Peak
Fort Mountain is a mountain located in Piscataquis County, Maine, within Baxter State Park. Fort Mountain is flanked to the southeast by North Brother Mountain, and to the north by Mullen Mountain. Fort Mountain is situated 2 miles northwest of Northwest Basin.
North Brother
Peak
Photo: Petersent, Public domain.
North Brother is a mountain located in Baxter State Park, Piscataquis County, Maine. North Brother is flanked to the northeast by Fort Mountain, and to the southwest by South Brother; collectively the two are called "The Brothers." The south and east sides… North Brother is situated 2 miles west of Northwest Basin.
Northwest Basin
- Type: Depression with an elevation of 2,720 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Piscataquis, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
45.94671° or 45° 56′ 48″ northLongitude
-68.94171° or 68° 56′ 30″ westElevation
2,720 feet (829 metres)Open location code
87QHW3W5+M8GeoNames ID
4973788
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