Maranacook Lake Boat Ramps
2 boat launches are mapped on Maranacook Lake in Kennebec County, Maine.
2 of these launches include facility details from Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands, Boating Facilities Division.
Maranacook Lake facts
| Surface area | 1,818 acres |
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| Type | Reservoir |
| Average depth | about 40 ft (modelled estimate) |
| Water volume | about 69,048 acre-feet (modelled) |
| Shoreline length | about 19.5 miles |
| Surface elevation | 200 ft above sea level |
| Dam | Maranacook Lake, completed 1820 |
| Dam size | 12 ft high, 95 ft long, concrete dam |
| Dam purposes | Other, Recreation |
| Dam owner | Winthrop/ Readfield (Local Government) |
| Normal storage | 2,070 acre-feet |
| Impounded stream | Mill Stream |
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (public domain); HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0); U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID ID ME00099). Matched to this page by name and location; modelled values are approximate. See all sources.
Wildlife you might see at Maranacook Lake
Most-observed birds: American Robin (6), Canada Goose (5), Northern Cardinal (5), Mourning Dove (4), Common Loon (4), Blue Jay (4), Black-capped Chickadee (4), Bald Eagle (3), Ruby-throated Hummingbird (3), Mallard (3).
Other wildlife: White-tailed Deer (7), Eastern Gray Squirrel (5), Spring Peeper (4), Wood Frog (4), Common Garter Snake (3), Common Snapping Turtle (3).
Numbers are research-grade observations of each species recorded in and around the water by the iNaturalist community (59 bird, mammal, reptile and amphibian species in the area). Sightings are not guaranteed.
- Maranacook Lake Boat Rampnear Winthrop · Maranacook Lake
- Norcross Point Boat RampWinthrop · Maranacook Lake
Counties
- Kennebec County (2)