Meddybemps Lake

Meddybemps Lake
Meddybemps Lake
	Meddybemps Lake
Location	Washington County, Maine, United States
Coordinates	45°02′27″N 67°21′22″W / 45.04083°N 67.35611°WCoordinates: 45°02′27″N 67°21′22″W / 45.04083°N 67.35611°W
Type	Reservoir
Surface area	6,765 acres (2,738 ha)
Max. depth	58 ft (18 m)
Surface elevation	174 ft (53 m)
Islands	Numerous
Settlements	Alexander; Baileyville; Baring; Meddybemps;

Meddybemps Lake is a large lake in Washington County, Maine. The lake contains numerous islands, and has a total area of about 6,765 acres (27.38 km²). Its maximum depth is 58 feet (18 m). The lake itself is split between four towns: Alexander, Baileyville, Baring, and Meddybemps.^[2] It is well known for its prolific smallmouth bass fishing.^[3]^[4]

References[]

^ ^a ^b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Meddybemps Lake
^ "Meddybemps Lake" (PDF). Maine Department of Fisheries and Wildlife. Retrieved 2009-08-19.
^ Steve Hickoff, Rhey Plumley (2007). Northern New England: Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine Flyfisher's Guides. Wilderness Adventures Press. p. 289. ISBN 978-1-932098-48-8.
^ "Meddybemps Lake". Trails.com. Retrieved 2009-08-19.

External links[]

Meddybempslake.org

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[gnis-1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Meddybemps Lake

[2] "Meddybemps Lake" (PDF). Maine Department of Fisheries and Wildlife. Retrieved 2009-08-19.

[3] Steve Hickoff, Rhey Plumley (2007). Northern New England: Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine Flyfisher's Guides. Wilderness Adventures Press. p. 289. ISBN 978-1-932098-48-8.

[4] "Meddybemps Lake". Trails.com. Retrieved 2009-08-19.

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