Hadlock Falls is a 40-foot waterfall on Hadlock Brook in Hancock County, Maine, in the Acadian Plains and Hills region. It lies about 5.4 miles southwest of Bar Harbor and roughly 108.8 miles northeast of Portland as the crow flies.
At 40 feet it is taller than the typical Maine waterfall of about 29 feet, ranking 30th of 80 with a recorded height. By form it is a fan, spreading out horizontally as it falls and staying in contact with the rock.
The Acadian Plains and Hills of Maine are rolling, glaciated forest of spruce, fir and northern hardwoods with countless lakes, bogs and rivers. Rivers drop over granite and slate ledges in falls and rips.
Hancock County holds 2 recorded waterfalls, and several are close by. Man of War Brook Falls, is about 2.1 miles away. Sprague Falls, 19 feet high, is about 25.8 miles away.
Hadlock Falls is located at 44.3315° N, 68.2802° W. The listing is based on the World Waterfall Database, one of the sources compiled by the U.S. Geological Survey in its inventory of waterfalls and rapids of the conterminous United States. The creek name is confirmed against the federal Geographic Names Information System. The exact position has not yet been verified on aerial imagery, so treat the map pin as approximate. Details on trails, parking and access have not been documented for this waterfall yet.