Snow Mountain | |
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Elevation | 1,207 m (3,960 ft) |
Prominence | 710 m (2,329 ft) |
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Location | |
Location | Franklin County, Maine |
Topo map | USGS Chain of Ponds 7.5' |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Hiking trail |
Snow Mountain is a mountain located in Franklin County, Maine, about five miles (8 km) from the Canada-United States border. Snow Mtn. is flanked to the northeast by Bag Pond Mountain, and to the southeast by Round Mountain.
The north side of Snow Mountain drains into Indian Stream, thence into Chain of Ponds, the North Branch of the Dead River, Flagstaff Lake, the Dead River, the Kennebec River, and into the Gulf of Maine. The southeast side of Snow Mountain drains into Little Alder Stream, thence into Alder Stream, and the North Branch of the Dead River. The north side of Snow Mountain drains into Big Island Pond, thence into the Kennebago River, and the Androscoggin River, which drains into Merrymeeting Bay, the estuary of the Kennebec River.