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Location	Hancock County, Maine, United States
Coordinates	44°51′07″N 68°08′27″W / 44.851848°N 68.140843°W / 44.851848; -68.140843
Lake type	Glacial
Primary inflows	Meadow Brook and others
Primary outflows	Unnamed stream to Middle/Lower Lead Mountain Pond
Basin countries	United States
Max. length	2.6 mi (4.2 km)
Max. width	1.0 mi (1.6 km)
Surface area	977 acres (395 ha)
Max. depth	57 ft (17 m)
Water volume	24,970 acre-feet (30.80×10^6 m3)
Surface elevation	350 ft (110 m)
Islands	2+

Upper Lead Mountain Pond is a lake in Hancock County, Maine, United States. It is located less than 1.5 miles (2.4 km) west of the Lead Mountain and 0.25 mi (0.40 km) north of Maine State Route 9 near the town of Beddington. The inflow to Bear Pond comes from several small stream, and it drains via a small 500 feet (150 m) stream to Middle/Lower Lead Mountain Pond. Several unpaved roads provide access to the lake and private residences surrounding it. The Lake is surrounded by forest and supports several fish, including landlocked Atlantic salmon, brook trout, white perch, yellow perch, and chain pickerel.