Sebago Lake State Park

Sebago Lake State Park
Maine State Park
Witch Cove Beach
Country	United States
State	Maine
County	Cumberland
Towns	Naples, Casco

Elevation	269 ft (82 m) ^[1]
Coordinates	43°55′19″N 70°34′37″W / 43.92194°N 70.57694°W / 43.92194; -70.57694Coordinates: 43°55′19″N 70°34′37″W / 43.92194°N 70.57694°W / 43.92194; -70.57694 ^[1]

Area	1,342 acres (543 ha) ^[2]

Established	1938
Management	Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry

IUCN category	V - Protected Landscape/Seascape

Location in Maine
Website: Sebago Lake State Park

Sebago Lake State Park is a state-operated, public recreation area on the north shore of Sebago Lake in the towns of Naples and Casco, Cumberland County, Maine. It was opened in 1938 as one of Maine's original five state parks. The park is mostly forested, covering approximately 1,400 acres (570 ha), and is open year-round.^[3] It is divided into east and west sections by the Songo River.^[4]

Activities and amenities

The park offers 250 campsites in two campgrounds, Naples Beach and Witch Cove, each with beaches and boat ramps. Boating and swimming are also available at the day-use area in the park's east section. Other park features include hiking trails and roadway biking.^[3]

References

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1 2 "Sebago Lake State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
↑ "State Parks, State Historic Sites and Public Reserved Lands" (PDF). Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry (published 2015). September 18, 2014. Retrieved June 18, 2015.
1 2 "Sebago Lake State Park". Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry. Retrieved July 25, 2014.
↑ Robert Johnston (September 2002). "Geology of Sebago Lake State Park" (PDF). Geologic Site of the Month. Maine Geological Survey. Retrieved June 18, 2015.

External links

Sebago Lake State Park Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
Sebago Lake State Park Map Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry
Friend of Sebago Lake - The Destruction of Sebago Lake State Park

Protected areas of Maine

Federal

National Parks and Historic Sites	Acadia National Park Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument Saint Croix Island International Historic Site

National Wildlife Refuges	Aroostook Carlton Pond Waterfowl Production Area Cross Island Franklin Island Moosehorn Petit Manan Pond Island Rachel Carson Seal Island Sunkhaze Meadows

National Forests	White Mountain

National Trails	Appalachian Trail

National Estuarine Research Reserves	Wells

State

State Parks	Allagash Wilderness Waterway Aroostook Baxter Birch Point Bradbury Mountain Camden Hills Cobscook Bay Crescent Beach Damariscotta Lake Ferry Beach Fort Point Grafton Notch Holbrook Island Sanctuary Lake St. George Lamoine Lilly Bay Moose Point Mount Blue Peacock Beach Peaks-Kenny Penobscot River Corridor Popham Beach Quoddy Head Range Ponds Rangeley Lake Reid Roque Bluffs Shackford Head Sebago Lake Swans Falls Campground Swan Lake Two Lights Vaughan Woods Warren Island Wolfe's Neck Woods

State Historic Sites	Bible Point Colburn House Colonial Pemaquid Eagle Island Fort Baldwin Fort Edgecomb Fort Halifax Fort Kent Fort Knox Fort McClary Fort O'Brien John Paul Jones Katahdin Iron Works Mayall Mills Whaleback Shell Midden

State Forests	Durham State Forest

Maine Department of Conservation (web)

Presumpscot River Watershed

Tributaries	Bear River Chute River Crooked River East Branch Piscataqua River Little River Muddy River North Branch Little River Northwest River Piscataqua River Pleasant River Songo River Sticky River Tenny River

Lakes	Brandy Pond Crescent Lake Crystal Lake Highland Lake (Bridgton) Highland Lake (Windham) Keoka Lake Little Sebago Lake Long Lake Panther Pond Peabody Pond Pleasant Lake Sebago Lake Thomas Pond Trickey Pond

Towns	Albany Bridgton Casco Cumberland Falmouth Frye Island Gorham Gray Harrison Naples Norway Otisfield Portland Raymond Sebago Standish Sweden Waterford Westbrook Windham

Landmarks	Babb's Bridge Bridgton and Saco River Railroad Cumberland and Oxford Canal Oriental Powder Company Roosevelt Trail S. D. Warren Paper Mill Sebago Lake State Park Songo Lock

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