Museum · Massachusetts
Wilmington Town Museum
Wilmington Town Museum is a museum in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 27 m. Holt Hill stands 128 m to the north-northeast, 4.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Hathaway Estates, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 9.9 miles off.
What to expect
How to reach it
Coordinates42.57951, -71.14764
- 9.9 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 16.1 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
- 16.4 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 21.3 mi off the The Apple Way of Londonderry
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 16 mi
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 20 mi
- Eagle Rock · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Hathaway Estates: 0.5 mi
- Lucaya Estates Conservation Area: 0.6 mi
- Martins Pond Conservation Land: 1.2 mi
- Furbish Pond Conservation Area: 1.3 mi
- Gordon Road Conservation Area: 1.4 mi
Parks
- Rita J. Mullin Recreational Park: 1.4 mi
- Clarke Park: 1.4 mi
- Murphy Field: 1.5 mi
- Wilmington Town Common: 1.8 mi
- Robert P. Palmer Park: 1.9 mi
Peaks
- Pine Hill: 1.7 mi
- Snake Hill: 2.0 mi
- Rattlesnake Hill: 2.7 mi
- Pole Hill: 3.1 mi
- Aslebe Hill: 4.3 mi
Beaches
- Baby Beach: 2.2 mi
- Stevens Pond Beach: 7.8 mi
- American Legion Beach: 7.9 mi
- Pearce Lake Beach: 8.3 mi
- Middleton Town Beach: 8.6 mi
Artworks
- muster: 2.3 mi
- Armillary Sphere: 4.7 mi
- Bicentennial Statue: 4.9 mi
- Baldwin Green: 5.4 mi
- Wamesit Indian Statue: 6.6 mi
Historic sites
- Rotary Park: 2.4 mi
- Shawsheen River Aqueduct: 3.5 mi
- Baldwin Apple Monument: 3.5 mi
- Middlesex Canal Crossing: 4.4 mi
- Middlesex Canal crossing marker: 4.7 mi
Gardens
- Tewksbury Community Garden: 3.7 mi
- Wildflower Meadows: 4.3 mi
- Andover Community Garden: 6.3 mi
- Courtyard: 7.9 mi
- Bedford Garden Club: 8.8 mi
Museums
- Robert S. Peabody Institute of Archaeology: 4.8 mi
- Addison Gallery of American Art: 4.8 mi
- Andover Center for History & Culture: 5.1 mi
- Burlington Public Museum: 5.7 mi
- Wakefield History Museum: 6.1 mi
Attractions
- Stone Chimney: 9.1 mi
- Two Brothers stones for 1638 boundary - Dudley: 9.2 mi
- Two Brothers stones for 1638 boundary - Winthrop: 9.2 mi
- Pickerel Rock: 9.3 mi
- The History of Railroads in Lowell: 9.6 mi
Cliffs: 48
- Skull Cliff: 8.8 mi
- Lookout Cliff: 8.9 mi
- Wildcat Ledge: 9.4 mi
- The Cellar: 10.2 mi
- Crag 1: 10.3 mi
Picnic sites: 23
- Picnic Table: 6.4 mi
- Picnic Area: 7.8 mi
- Pinetops Picnic Area: 8.5 mi
- Family Friendly Area (Multi-use): 12.1 mi
- Picnic Site 1: 13.7 mi
Lighthouses: 8
- Front Range Light: 21.5 mi
- Boathouse: 21.7 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 21.7 mi
- Rainshed: 21.8 mi
- Oil Shed: 21.8 mi
Rest areas: 6
- Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 12.7 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 15.7 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 16.1 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 18.2 mi
- Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 18.3 mi
Springs: 4
- Quarry Spring: 10.2 mi
- Mystery Spring: 13.4 mi
- Rail Spring: 18.7 mi
- Lion's Spring: 21.1 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Wamesit Falls: 8.4 mi
- Cascade Falls: 10.0 mi
- Newbury Falls: 16.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 8.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.4 miles of Wilmington Town Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holt Hill | NNE 26° | 128 m | 4.7 mi |
| Mills Hill | NNE 17° | 121 m | 6.6 mi |
| Boston Hill | NNE 31° | 117 m | 5.4 mi |
| Town Farm Hill | NNE 25° | 117 m | 7.6 mi |
| Claypit Hill | NNE 23° | 116 m | 6.2 mi |
| Wood Hill | NW 325° | 112 m | 6.3 mi |
| Ames Hill | NW 313° | 106 m | 5.6 mi |
| Fox Hill | W 263° | 96 m | 5.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:44 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:29 | 16:15 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 30 | 37 | 48 | 58 | 67 | 73 | 72 | 64 | 53 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.6 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Reading, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/214115133
Day trips start here
- Wilmington · 3 mi
- North Reading · 4 mi
- Andover · 5 mi
- Reading · 5 mi
- Billerica · 6 mi
- Wakefield · 6 mi
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