Saddleback Mountain (Piscataquis County, Maine)
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| Saddleback Mountain | |
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Saddleback Mountain, seen from South Twin Lake, 15 miles (25 km) to the northeast |
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| Elevation | 914 metres (2,998 feet) |
| Location | Piscataquis County, Maine |
| Prominence | 565 m (1,850 ft) |
| Coordinates | Coordinates: |
| 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.

