Spaulding Mountain
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Spaulding Mountain | |
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Elevation | 1,222 metres (4,010 feet) |
Location | Franklin County, Maine, USA |
Prominence | 180 m (595 ft) |
Coordinates | |
Topo map | USGS Sugarloaf Mountain |
Listing | New England 4000 footers |
Spaulding Mountain is a mountain located in Franklin County, Maine. Spaulding Mtn. is flanked to the northeast by Sugarloaf Mountain, and to the southeast by Mount Abraham.
The northeast and south sides of Spaulding Mtn. drain into Rapid Stream, thence into the West Branch of the Carrabassett River, the Kennebec River, and into the Gulf of Maine. The west side of Spaulding draines into the South Branch of the Carrabassett River.
The Appalachian Trail, a 2,170-mile (3,500-km) National Scenic Trail from Georgia to Maine, crosses Spaulding, passing 150 ft below the summit.