- Elevation, modelled
- 95 m
- Tallest summit within 6.8 miles
- Brown Loaf141 m · 6.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Battle Road Scenic Byway9.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:28local time
- Coordinates
- 42.6000, -71.4109
Hill Orchard and Town Forest is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled 95 m. Brown Loaf stands 141 m to the west, 6.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Calista Woods, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 9.2 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.8 miles of Hill Orchard and Town Forest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Loaf | W 274° | 141 m | 6.7 mi |
| Prospect Hill (468') | SW 224° | 135 m | 2.2 mi |
| Baralock Hill | WNW 287° | 132 m | 6.5 mi |
| Rocky Hill | WSW 256° | 131 m | 6.5 mi |
| Millstone Hill | WNW 286° | 127 m | 4.2 mi |
| Snake Meadow Hill | W 272° | 123 m | 3.3 mi |
| Robbins Hill | ESE 114° | 122 m | 2.5 mi |
| Sparks Hill | SSW 214° | 120 m | 3.1 mi |
- 9.2 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 16.1 mi off the The Apple Way of Londonderry
- 24.6 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 27.4 mi off the Amoskeag Millyard Scenic and Cultural Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Calista Woods: 0.2 mi
- Chestnut Woods: 0.4 mi
- Harman Conservation Land: 0.4 mi
- Treat Estates: 0.5 mi
- Harman Conservation Land: 0.5 mi
Peaks
- Frances Hill: 0.3 mi
- Little Tadmuch Hill: 0.7 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 0.9 mi
- High Point: 1.1 mi
- Providence Hill: 1.5 mi
Attractions
- Indian Grinding Stone: 0.6 mi
- Gathering Rocks: 1.4 mi
- Wetlands Overlook Area: 1.5 mi
- Wetlands Viewing Area: 1.5 mi
- Vernal Pool Viewing area: 1.5 mi
Parks
- Roberts Field: 1.1 mi
- Strawberry Hill Field: 1.5 mi
- Westford Town Common: 1.9 mi
- Stony Brook canoe access: 2.7 mi
- Chelmsford Town Common: 2.9 mi
Historic sites
- Westford Knight: 1.5 mi
- Basinas Square: 2.1 mi
- Chelmsford Town Pound Marker: 2.8 mi
- Forge Village Honor Roll: 4.1 mi
- Lowell Hebrew Community Center: 4.6 mi
Museums
- Westford Museum: 1.9 mi
- Littlefield Library Museum: 5.4 mi
- American Textile History Museum: 5.6 mi
- YV Art Museum: 5.6 mi
- Whistler House Museum of Art: 5.8 mi
Gardens
- Westford Community Gardens: 2.3 mi
- Chelmsford Public Garden: 3.0 mi
- Yapp Conservation Land Community Garden: 5.7 mi
- Gates Block Garden: 5.8 mi
- Infinity garden: 5.9 mi
Artworks
- Hydro: 5.6 mi
- Mill Girls Sculpture: 5.9 mi
- Kerouac Commemorative: 6.2 mi
- Forest Bells: 6.9 mi
- Wamesit Indian Statue: 7.7 mi
Beaches: 37
- Freeman Lake Beach: 2.8 mi
- Pelham Town Beach: 7.3 mi
- Willow St Beach: 9.3 mi
- Harvard Town Beach: 11.7 mi
- Baby Beach: 11.7 mi
Picnic sites: 21
- Family Friendly Area (Multi-use): 1.5 mi
- Picnic Area: 5.7 mi
- Picnic Table: 10.8 mi
- Picnic Area: 15.6 mi
- North Grove Catering: 15.9 mi
Cliffs: 19
- Farmers Cliff: 8.5 mi
- Old Limestone Quarry: 8.5 mi
- Bloody Bluff: 12.9 mi
- Scenic Overlook / Sara's Resting Spot: 14.6 mi
- Falling Rock Ridge: 17.7 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- Wamesit Falls: 6.1 mi
- The Falls: 14.7 mi
- Wildcat Falls: 18.4 mi
- Trap Falls: 19.2 mi
- Cascades: 20.0 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 14.4 mi
- Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 15.8 mi
- Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 16.6 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 22.6 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 24.0 mi
Springs: 2
- Mystery Spring: 1.4 mi
- Quarry Spring: 19.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 18.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:21 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:45 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:08 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:30 | 16:16 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 27 | 35 | 47 | 58 | 67 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 51 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 5.0 | 3.9 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lowell, 4 mi away.
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