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Western Maine Mountains

Range Type	Geographically-defined sub-range
Highest Point	Baldpate Mountain (3780+ ft/1152+ m)
Countries	United States
States/Provinces	Maine (99%), New Hampshire (1%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area)
Area	1,094 sq mi / 2,835 sq km Area may include lowland areas
Extent	36 mi / 58 km North-South 49 mi / 79 km East-West
Center Lat/Long	44° 43' N; 70° 35' W
Map Link	Microsoft Bing Map
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Map of Western Maine Mountains
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Note: Range borders shown on map are an approximation and are not authoritative.
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Other Ranges: To go to pages for other ranges either click on the map above, or on range names in the hierarchy snapshot below, which show the parent, siblings, and children of the Western Maine Mountains.

Longfellow Mountains	Level 4 (Parent)
Boundary Ranges	Level 5 (Sibling)
Katahdin Area	Level 5 (Sibling)
Central Longfellow Mountains	Level 5 (Sibling)
Rangeley-Stratton Ranges	Level 5 (Sibling)
Western Maine Mountains	Level 5
Weld Area	Level 6 (Child)

Major Peaks of the Western Maine Mountains

Ten Highest Peaks
Rank	Peak Name	ft	m	Range6
1.	Baldpate Mountain	3780+	1152+
2.	Elephant Mountain	3776	1151
3.	Old Blue	3604	1098
4.	Bemis Mountain	3579	1091
5.	Jackson Mountain	3568	1088	Weld Area
6.	Little Jackson Mountain	3460+	1055+	Weld Area
7.	Jackson Mountain - North Peak	3319	1012	Weld Area
8.	Aziscohos Mountain	3203	976
9.	Low Aziscohos Mountain	3185	971
10.	Mount Blue	3180+	969+	Weld Area
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.

Child Range High Points
Rank	Peak Name	ft	m	Range6
1.	Jackson Mountain	3568	1088	Weld Area

Photos of Peaks in the Western Maine Mountains

Baldpate Mountain View of Baldpate on the approach from Baldpate - West (2015-11-08). Photo by Jim Robinson. Click here for larger-size photo.	Elephant Mountain - Southwest Peak Following the old herd path up through the slash (2020-07-11). Photo by Rick Cushing. Click here for larger-size photo.
Little Jackson Mountain A somewhat younger version of me taking a break somewhere near the summit of Little Jackson. The snack provided by my uncle is a bar of dark chocolate. :) (2011-09-03). Photo by Iona Feldman. Click here for larger-size photo.	Mount Blue Enjoying the summit views (2023-05-27). Photo by Sam Spinrad. Click here for larger-size photo.
Bald Mountain View from just below the peak of Mooselookmeguntic Lake including Griffin, Turner and Johnson Islands and Stony Batter Point. Deer Mountain is also seen in the picture (2021-08-17). Photo by Nathan Goodman. Click here for larger-size photo.

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