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Chestnut Hill Land

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Chestnut Hill Land from directly overhead

Chestnut Hill Land is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 49 m. Great Blue Hill stands 193 m to the north-northeast, 5.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Hixon Hill, a peak 0.1 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 2.9 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates42.14167, -71.16522

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Paul Revere Heritage Site: 1.2 mi
  • Sharon Historic District: 1.4 mi
  • 1st Sgt James A. Keating Memorial Park: 1.6 mi
  • Farnham-Connolly State Park: 1.8 mi
  • Doherty Field: 1.9 mi
Artworks
  • Deborah Sampson: 1.3 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 2.1 mi
  • TOOTHY!!!: 2.2 mi
  • EARLY HISTORY OF STOUGHTON MURAL: 3.4 mi
  • Welcome to Camp Christina: 4.3 mi
Museums
Historic sites
  • Paul X. Walsh Memorial Park: 2.0 mi
  • Federick H. Pye Memorial Park: 2.2 mi
  • Robert J. Buckley Square: 2.2 mi
  • Martin G. Cohenno Sr. Square: 2.5 mi
  • George F. Evens Memorial: 2.5 mi
Attractions
  • King Philip Rock: 4.5 mi
  • Ames Boulder: 5.5 mi
  • Path Continues: 5.7 mi
  • 2: 7.9 mi
  • 1: 7.9 mi
Gardens
Beaches
  • Fishermans Beach: 4.9 mi
  • Turner Pond Beach: 5.2 mi
  • South Beach: 7.3 mi
  • North Beach: 7.4 mi
  • Powissett Beach: 7.6 mi
Cliffs: 52
Picnic sites: 39
  • Oak Grove: 5.5 mi
  • Stella Tirrell Picnic Table Area: 11.2 mi
  • Stella Tirrell Picnic Area: 11.2 mi
  • Nature's Pavilion: 11.8 mi
  • Babcock Arboretum: 11.9 mi
Rest areas: 8
  • Westwood Rest Area: 5.3 mi
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 10.9 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 11.6 mi
  • Commissioners Landing: 15.7 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 19.7 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Springs: 3
  • Pakomet Spring: 6.8 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 20.6 mi
  • Roger Williams Spring: 24.9 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Rock Falls: 9.3 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 21.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.5 miles of Chestnut Hill Land. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Great Blue HillNNE 28°193 m5.5 mi
Moose HillWSW 244°163 m2.8 mi
Chickatawbut HillNE 44°156 m7.7 mi
Hancock HillNE 34°155 m6.4 mi
Buck HillNE 42°151 m6.8 mi
Fenno PeakNE 44°151 m7.7 mi
Nahanton HillNE 44°145 m8.0 mi
Hemenway HillNNE 32°140 m6.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2018:57
June solstice05:0919:4220:25
September equinox06:3318:0718:44
December solstice07:1115:3116:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303239506069747265534435
Precip in3.42.83.74.03.33.93.03.63.84.53.74.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norwood MEM AP, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29862528

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