Mount Tire'm

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Mount Tire'm
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Mount Tire'm
Highest point
Elevation 1,060 ft (320 m) [1]
Coordinates 44°10′38″N70°43′29″W / 44.177222°N 70.724722°W / 44.177222; -70.724722 Coordinates: 44°10′38″N70°43′29″W / 44.177222°N 70.724722°W / 44.177222; -70.724722
Geography
Location Oxford County, Maine, U.S.
Topo map USGS Waterford Flat
Climbing
Easiest route Hiking, class 1

Mount Tire'm is a small 1,060-foot (320 m) mountain adjacent to Keoka Lake in the town of Waterford, Maine. The Daniel Brown Trail offers access to the summit; its trailhead is on Plummer Hill Road just northwest of the village of Waterford. Views on clear days near the summit include vistas of Keoka Lake and Pleasant Mountain, the home of the Shawnee Peak Ski Area. [2]

Keoka Lake is a small lake in the town of Waterford, Maine. It is south of Waterford Flat and northeast of Waterford City. It is notable for being adjacent to the birthplace of Artemis Ward. Also known as Thomas Pond, it is approximately 460 acres (1.9 km2) in size with a maximum depth of fourteen meters. It was formed by glaciers retreating and advancing along with Mount Tire'm, an adjacent mountain.

Waterford, Maine Town in Maine, United States

Waterford is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,553 at the 2010 census. It is a recreation area noted for historic architecture and scenic beauty.

Shawnee Peak Ski Area

Shawnee Peak is a ski resort located in Bridgton, Maine, in Cumberland County.

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