Annabessacook Lake is a lake located in the towns of Monmouth and Winthrop, Maine. It is 49 feet (15 m) deep, and covers about 2.2 square miles (6 km2) in surface area. It is one of the major bodies of water in the Winthrop Lakes Region.
Annabessacook Lake | |
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Location | Kennebec County, Maine |
Coordinates | 44°16′06″N 69°58′52″W / 44.26833°N 69.98111°W[1] |
Primary inflows | Maranacook Lake Outlet |
Primary outflows | Jug Stream |
Basin countries | United States |
Surface area | 1,420 acres (570 ha)[2] |
Average depth | 21 feet (6.4 m)[3] |
Max. depth | 49 ft (15 m)[2] |
Water volume | 23,892 acre⋅ft (29,470,000 m3) |
Shore length1 | 17.6 miles (28.3 km)[3] |
Surface elevation | 164 ft (50 m)[1] |
Islands | Big Island |
Settlements | Monmouth, Winthrop |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
References
edit- ^ a b "Annabessacook Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ a b "Annabessacook Lake" (PDF). Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Game. State of Maine. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
- ^ a b "Annabessacook Lake". Lakes of Maine. Retrieved June 20, 2020.