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
Location of lake in Maine, USA
Location of lake in Maine, USA
Annabessacook Lake
LocationKennebec County, Maine
Coordinates44°16′06″N 69°58′52″W / 44.26833°N 69.98111°W / 44.26833; -69.98111[1]
Primary inflowsMaranacook Lake Outlet
Primary outflowsJug Stream
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface area1,420 acres (570 ha)[2]
Average depth21 feet (6.4 m)[3]
Max. depth49 ft (15 m)[2]
Water volume23,892 acre⋅ft (29,470,000 m3)
Shore length117.6 miles (28.3 km)[3]
Surface elevation164 ft (50 m)[1]
IslandsBig Island
SettlementsMonmouth, Winthrop
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Annabessacook Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ a b "Annabessacook Lake" (PDF). Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Game. State of Maine. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Annabessacook Lake". Lakes of Maine. Retrieved June 20, 2020.