Saddleback Mountain (Piscataquis County, Maine)

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Saddleback Mountain
Saddleback Mountain, seen from South Twin Lake to the northeast
Saddleback Mountain, seen from South Twin Lake, 15 miles (25 km) to the northeast
Elevation 914 metres (2,998 feet)
Location Piscataquis County, Maine
Prominence 565 m (1,850 ft)
Coordinates 45°30.57′N 69°8.16′W / 45.5095, -69.136Coordinates: 45°30.57′N 69°8.16′W / 45.5095, -69.136
Topo map USGS Big Shanty Mountain
Listing #48 New England Fifty Finest

Saddleback Mountain is a mountain located in Piscataquis County, Maine.

Saddleback Mountain stands within the watershed of the Pleasant River, which drains into the Penobscot River, and thence into Penobscot Bay. The northeast end of Saddleback Mtn. drains from Crater Pond into South Inlet Brook, thence into B Pond, Guernsey Brook, and the East Branch of the Pleasant River. The easternmost part of Saddleback drains into Mud Gauntlet Brook, thence into Ebeemee Lake, and the East Branch of the Pleasant River. The southeast side of Saddleback drains into the Middle Branch of the Pleasant River. The southwest end of Saddleback drains into Saddleback Brook, thence into Silver Lake, and the West Branch of the Pleasant River. The northwest side of Saddleback drains into Big White Brook, thence into Silver Lake.

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