Notable lake · Hancock, Maine
Lily Pond
Lily Pond is a lake in Hancock, Maine.
Lily Pond: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Lily Pond
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Lily Pond — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.22997, -68.66797. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lily Pond
- Eagle Island Light · beach · Hancock · ~10 km · Must-see
- Pumpkin Island Light · beach · Hancock · ~13 km · Must-see
- Beth Eden Church · church · Hancock · ~14 km · Must-see
- Deer Island Thorofare Light Station · beach · Hancock · ~14 km · Must-see
- Blue Hill Bay Light · beach · Hancock · ~17 km · Must-see
- Goose Rocks Lighthouse · beach · Knox · ~21 km · Must-see
- Robinson Point · beach · Knox · ~23 km · Must-see
- Wilson Museum · museum · Hancock · ~25 km · Must-see
- Burnt Coat Harbor Lighthouse · beach · Hancock · ~26 km · Must-see
- Dyce Head Light · beach · Hancock · ~26 km · Must-see
- Fort George · fort · Hancock · ~26 km · Must-see
- Grindel Point Light · beach · Waldo · ~28 km · Must-see
- Browns Head Light · beach · Knox · ~29 km · Must-see
- Union Church of Vinalhaven · church · Knox · ~30 km · Must-see
- Vinalhaven Galamander · fort · Knox · ~30 km · Must-see
- Saddleback Ledge Light · fort · Knox · ~31 km · Must-see
- Acadia National Park · sanctuary · Hancock · ~32 km · Must-see
- Bass Harbor Head Light · fort · Hancock · ~33 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lily Pond
- Long Pond · lake · Hancock · ~33 km · Must-see
- Somes Sound · lake · Hancock · ~38 km · Must-see
- Jordan Pond · lake · Hancock · ~43 km · Must-see
- Megunticook Lake · lake · Waldo · ~44 km · Must-see
- Toddy Dam · lake · Hancock · ~47 km · Must-see
- Ellsworth Dam · lake · Hancock · ~50 km · Must-see
- Swan Lake · lake · Waldo · ~55 km · Must-see
- Swan Lake State Park · lake · Waldo · ~56 km · Must-see
- Marsh River Dam · lake · Waldo · ~56 km · Must-see
- Green Lake Dam · lake · Hancock · ~59 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Lily Pond full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lily Pond yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lily Pond?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lily Pond?
Nearby: Eagle Island Light (beach, 10 km), Pumpkin Island Light (beach, 13 km), Beth Eden Church (church, 14 km), Deer Island Thorofare Light Station (beach, 14 km), Blue Hill Bay Light (beach, 17 km), Goose Rocks Lighthouse (beach, 21 km).
Is Lily Pond worth visiting?
Lily Pond is listed as a notable lake in Maine on Spotwander.