Editing Embden, Maine (section)

==Geography==
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the town has a total area of {{convert|43.49|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, of which {{convert|39.58|sqmi|sqkm|2}} is land and {{convert|3.91|sqmi|sqkm|2}} is water.<ref name ="Gazetteer files">{{cite web|title=US Gazetteer files 2010|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/maps-data/data/gazetteer2010.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=December 16, 2012}}</ref> Included in the town is Embden Pond.

===Embden Pond===
{{Infobox body of water
 | name                 = Embden Pond
 | image                = Lake Embden.jpg
 | caption              = Along the shores of Embden Pond
 | image_bathymetry     = 
 | caption_bathymetry   = 
 | location             = [[Somerset County, Maine]]
 | coords               = {{coord|44|56|N|69|57|W|type:waterbody_region:US-ME|display=inline}}<ref name="gnis">{{gnis|565892|Embden Pond}}</ref>
 | lake_type            = 
 | inflow               = Hancock Stream<ref name=f&g/>
 | outflow              = Mill Stream<ref name=f&g/>
 | catchment            = 
 | basin_countries      = United States
 | length               = {{convert|3.5|mi|km|abbr=on}}<ref name=dmc>{{cite book |title =The Maine Atlas and Gazetteer |publisher =DeLorme Mapping Company |edition =Thirteenth |date =1988 |location =Freeport, Maine |pages =20&30 |isbn =0-89933-035-5}}</ref>
 | width                = {{convert|1|mi|km|abbr=on}}<ref name=dmc/>
 | area                 = {{convert|1542|acre}}<ref name=web>{{cite web|url=http://www.pearl.maine.edu/Browseglobal.asp?PNI=LAKES_STREAMS&NoOfInputs=0&mode=DATA&TABLENAME=ADMIN_GMC03&action=DISPLAYFIELDS |title=Maine Lakes: Morphometry and Geographic Information |access-date=July 31, 2008 |author=Maine Depts. of Environmental Protection and Inland Fisheries & Wildlife |date=August 4, 2005 |publisher=Senator George J. Mitchell Center for Environmental and Watershed Research, The [[University of Maine]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060903111335/http://www.pearl.maine.edu/Browseglobal.asp?PNI=LAKES_STREAMS&NoOfInputs=0&mode=DATA&TABLENAME=ADMIN_GMC03&action=DISPLAYFIELDS |archive-date=September 3, 2006 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
 | depth                = 
 | max-depth            = {{convert|180|ft|m}}<ref name=f&g>{{cite web |url=http://www.state.me.us/ifw/fishing/lakesurvey_maps/somerset/embden_pond.pdf |title=Embden Pond |website=Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife |publisher=State of Maine |access-date=May 11, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161020044640/http://www.state.me.us/ifw/fishing/lakesurvey_maps/somerset/embden_pond.pdf |archive-date=October 20, 2016 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
 | volume               = {{convert|91627|acre.ft|abbr=on|lk=in}}<ref name=web/>
 | residence_time       = 
 | shore                = 
 | elevation            = {{convert|413|ft|m|abbr=on}}<ref name="gnis"/>
 | islands              = 
 | cities               = 
 | pushpin_map          = Maine
 | reference            = 
}}
Embden Pond is a good habitat for [[smallmouth bass]], [[lake trout]], and land-locked [[Atlantic salmon]]. The pond shoreline is heavily developed with residences and seasonal camps. There is a public boat ramp at the south end of the pond near where Mill Stream overflows to the [[Carrabassett River]], {{convert|4|mi|km}} south of the pond and {{convert|1|mi|km}} upstream of the Carrabassett's confluence with the [[Kennebec River]].<ref name=f&g/>