Mooselookmeguntic, Maine

This article is about the populated place in Franklin County, Maine. For the lake located in Franklin County and Oxford County, Maine, see Mooselookmeguntic Lake.

Mooselookmeguntic, Maine
Populated place
Mooselookmeguntic is located in Maine
Mooselookmeguntic
Mooselookmeguntic
Coordinates: 44°57′48″N 70°47′34″W / 44.9633873°N 70.7928470°W / 44.9633873; -70.7928470
CountryUnited States
StateMaine
CountyFranklin
TownRangeley
Elevation
1,480 ft (450 m)

Mooselookmeguntic (/muːslʊkmiɡʌntɪk/) is a populated place in Franklin County, Maine, United States.[1] It is located in the western part of the town of Rangeley, at the northern end of Maine State Route 4, 1 mile (1.6 km) west of Oquossoc. The community is on the east shore of the north end of Mooselookmeguntic Lake, where it merges with Cupsuptic Lake. It is part of the Rangeley Lakes region of northwestern Maine.

Mooselookmeguntic is one of the longest single-word, unhyphenated place names in the United States recognized by the U.S. Board on Geographic Names.[2] At 17 characters, it is tied with Kleinfeltersville, Pennsylvania.

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mooselookmeguntic, Maine
  2. ^ "Domestic Names - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)". U.S. Board on Geographic Names. Archived from the original on May 3, 2012. Retrieved April 9, 2012.