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Fort Mountain, Baxter State Park

#7 among attractions in Baxter State Park

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Elevation: 3867 ftProminence: 199 ftCoordinates: 45°57'45"N, 68°58'31"W
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Baxter State Park United States

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Fort Mountain – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mount Katahdin, Doubletop Mountain, Mount Coe, North Brother.

  • mount katahdin baxter state park4.9 miSE
    Natural attraction, Mountain, Park

    Mount Katahdin, Baxter State Park

    126 min walk • 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.

  • doubletop mountain baxter state park4.5 miSW
    Natural attraction, Mountain

    Doubletop Mountain, Baxter State Park

    116 min walk • Doubletop Mountain is a mountain located in Piscataquis County, Maine, in Baxter State Park. According to Fannie Hardy Eckstorm, the mountain's Indigenous name was Psinskihegan-I-Outop.

  • mount coe baxter state park2.6 miSW
    Natural attraction, Mountain

    Mount Coe, Baxter State Park

    66 min walk • Mount Coe is a mountain located in Piscataquis County, Maine, within Baxter State Park, about 5.5 mi northwest of Mount Katahdin. Mt. Coe is flanked to the northeast by South Brother, and to the southwest by Mount O-J-I. The Mount Coe trail starts at Slide Dam on Newsowdnehunk Stream east bank at around 1,190 ft.

  • north brother baxter state park0.6 miSW
    Natural attraction, Mountain

    North Brother, Baxter State Park

    15 min walk • North Brother is a mountain located in Baxter State Park, Piscataquis County, Maine.

  • south brother baxter state park1.8 miSW
    Natural attraction, Mountain

    South Brother, Baxter State Park

    46 min walk • South Brother is a mountain located in Piscataquis County, Maine, in Baxter State Park. South Brother is flanked to the southwest by Mount Coe, and to the northeast by North Brother; collectively the two are called "The Brothers".

  • hamlin peak baxter state park3.8 miSE
    Natural attraction, Mountain

    Hamlin Peak, Baxter State Park

    97 min walk • 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.

  • katahdin falls baxter state park3.9 miS
    Natural attraction, Waterfall

    Katahdin Falls, Baxter State Park

    100 min walk • Katahdin Falls is the tallest waterfall in Maine, in the United States, dropping up to 800 vertical feet with a main drop of 280 feet.

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