Parker Pond

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Parker Pond
Location of Parker Pond in Maine, USA.
Location of Parker Pond in Maine, USA.
Parker Pond
Location of Parker Pond in Maine, USA.
Location of Parker Pond in Maine, USA.
Parker Pond
LocationKennebec County, Maine
Coordinates44°29′24″N 70°01′41″W / 44.490°N 70.028°W / 44.490; -70.028
Basin countriesUnited States
Surface area1,610 acres (650 ha)
Max. depth76 ft (23 m)
Water volume41,636 acre⋅ft (51,357,000 m3)
Surface elevation358 ft (109 m)[1]
IslandsBirch Island, Causeway Island, Gooseneck Island, Spruce Island
SettlementsFayette and Vienna

Parker Pond is a pond located in the towns of Fayette, Mount Vernon, Chesterville, and Vienna, Maine. Relatively undeveloped, and one of the major bodies of water in the Winthrop Lakes Region, it is 76 feet (23 m) deep, and covers about 2.5 square miles (6 km2) in surface area. Boat access is gained via an undeveloped launch at the north end. Bearnstow, a weekly summer camp, is located on its eastern shore.

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