Editing Caratunk, Maine (section)

===Pleasant Pond===
{{Infobox body of water
 | name                 = Pleasant Pond
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 | image_bathymetry     = 
 | pushpin_map          = Maine
 | caption_bathymetry   = 
 | location             = [[Somerset County, Maine]]
 | coords               = {{coord|45|15|N|69|55|W|type:waterbody_region:US-ME|display=inline}}<ref name="gnis">{{gnis|573509|Pleasant Pond}}</ref>
 | lake_type            = 
 | inflow               = 
 | outflow              = Pleasant Pond Stream
 | catchment            = 
 | basin_countries      = United States
 | length               = {{convert|1.9|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 |page =30 |isbn =0-89933-035-5}}</ref>
 | width                = {{convert|1.9|mi|km|abbr=on}}<ref name=dmc/>
 | area                 = {{convert|1037|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=31 July 2008 |author=Maine Depts. of Environmental Protection and Inland Fisheries & Wildlife |date=2005-08-04 |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=2006-09-03 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
 | depth                = 
 | max-depth            = {{convert|198|ft|m}}<ref name=f&g>{{cite web |url=http://www.maine.gov/IFW/fishing/lakesurvey_maps/somerset/pleasant_pond.pdf |title=Pleasant Pond |website=Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife |publisher=State of Maine |access-date=15 May 2016 }}</ref>
 | volume               = {{convert|77993|acre.ft|abbr=on|lk=in}}<ref name=web/>
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 | shore                = 
 | elevation            = {{convert|1266|ft|m|abbr=on}}<ref name="gnis"/>
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}}
Pleasant Pond is the largest lake in Caratunk. Pleasant Pond Stream overflows a dam in the southwestern corner of the pond, and flows {{convert|3|mi|km}} west into the [[Kennebec River]] at Caratunk village. The [[Appalachian Trail]] passes through Caratunk following Pleasant Pond Stream and the northwestern shore of Pleasant Pond before climbing Pleasant Pond Mountain.<ref name=dmc/> Pleasant Pond supports a population of [[lake trout]] and [[brook trout]].<ref name=f&g/>