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Boston Hill Conservation Restriction

Boston Hill Conservation Restriction from directly overhead

Boston Hill Conservation Restriction is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 89 m. Holt Hill stands 128 m to the southwest, 0.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Boston Hill, a peak 0.2 miles away. Essex Coastal Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Access
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Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates42.64805, -71.09505

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites
  • Solstice Stones: 0.8 mi
  • Shoe Shop Cellar Hole: 1.2 mi
  • The Garth: 1.8 mi
  • Andover Revolutionary War Memorial: 2.4 mi
  • Phillips Brooks Statue: 2.7 mi
Nature reserves
Artworks
  • Bicentennial Statue: 1.8 mi
  • Armillary Sphere: 1.9 mi
  • muster: 6.9 mi
  • Pieta: 7.8 mi
  • Wamesit Indian Statue: 8.7 mi
Parks
  • Max L. Kates Memorial Field: 1.8 mi
  • Cormier Youth Center Park: 2.0 mi
  • Andover Common: 2.2 mi
  • Sharpners Pond Park: 2.3 mi
  • Beckys Pond: 2.5 mi
Museums
Beaches
Gardens
  • Davis Hayfield Pollinator Garden: 4.5 mi
  • Andover Community Garden: 5.7 mi
  • Georgetown Community Garden: 6.2 mi
  • Trinity Church Memorial Garden: 6.6 mi
  • Tewksbury Community Garden: 6.6 mi
Attractions
Cliffs: 35
  • Wildcat Ledge: 4.2 mi
  • Skull Cliff: 10.7 mi
  • The Cellar: 12.2 mi
  • Always Sunny Wall: 12.2 mi
  • Lookout Cliff: 12.8 mi
Picnic sites: 22
Rest areas: 9
  • Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 9.8 mi
  • Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 10.9 mi
  • Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 12.8 mi
  • Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 15.6 mi
  • I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 19.2 mi
Lighthouses: 8
Waterfalls: 6
  • Wamesit Falls: 10.4 mi
  • Newbury Falls: 11.0 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 14.0 mi
  • Hampton Falls: 21.4 mi
  • Great Falls: 24.3 mi
Springs: 5
  • Rail Spring: 13.6 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 14.7 mi
  • Lion's Spring: 15.7 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 16.8 mi
  • Jailhouse Spring: 24.5 mi
Ghost towns: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.8 miles of Boston Hill Conservation Restriction. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Holt HillSW 230°128 m0.8 mi
Mills HillNNW 336°121 m1.8 mi
Boston HillSE 146°117 m0.2 mi
Town Farm HillNNE 15°117 m2.3 mi
Claypit HillNNW 346°116 m1.0 mi
Wood HillW 274°112 m6.3 mi
Baldpate HillNE 44°107 m5.8 mi
Ames HillW 262°106 m6.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:1918:57
June solstice05:0719:4420:26
September equinox06:3218:0618:44
December solstice07:1215:2916:14

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272937485867737264524233
Precip in2.92.43.43.63.44.03.53.03.74.13.53.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lawrence Muni AP, 5 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29898337

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