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Ne Milling

Ne Milling from directly overhead

Ne Milling is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 64 m. Oak Hill stands 187 m to the south-southwest, 3.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Mini French, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates42.56362, -71.52824

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites
  • Sergeant William Woitowicz Memorial: 1.3 mi
  • Major Moses Poor Palmer: 1.6 mi
  • Harvey P Sargisson: 1.6 mi
  • cellar hole: 1.9 mi
  • Presumed site of Shaker Reservoir: 2.2 mi
Parks
  • Koerper Field: 1.4 mi
  • VFW FIeld: 2.1 mi
  • Saint Annes Field: 2.2 mi
  • Forge Beach: 2.2 mi
  • Freedom Park: 2.4 mi
Artworks
Gardens
  • Ayer Community Garden: 2.6 mi
  • Katie's Garden: 3.5 mi
  • Westford Community Gardens: 4.1 mi
  • Yapp Conservation Land Community Garden: 4.4 mi
  • Colonial Herb Garden: 5.0 mi
Museums
Attractions
Beaches: 34
  • Harvard Town Beach: 5.7 mi
  • Thurston's Beach: 6.5 mi
  • Swimming Hole: 8.2 mi
  • Freeman Lake Beach: 8.7 mi
  • Bolton Town Beach: 10.1 mi
Picnic sites: 19
Cliffs: 17
Waterfalls: 10
  • Wamesit Falls: 12.5 mi
  • The Falls: 13.4 mi
  • Cascades: 13.8 mi
  • Trap Falls: 14.7 mi
  • Emerson Falls: 16.0 mi
Springs: 3
  • Mystery Spring: 6.1 mi
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 20.1 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 23.3 mi
Rest areas: 3
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.5 miles of Ne Milling. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Oak HillSSW 198°187 m3.5 mi
Oak HillSSW 201°187 m4.4 mi
Prospect HillSW 225°171 m5.8 mi
Chestnut HillNNW 342°157 m4.2 mi
Dean's HillSW 222°157 m5.5 mi
Prospect HillNNW 335°149 m2.7 mi
Pin Hill SouthSW 219°148 m4.7 mi
Pin Hill NorthSW 218°147 m4.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2118:58
June solstice05:0919:4520:28
September equinox06:3418:0818:45
December solstice07:1315:3116:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252735475867737164514031
Precip in3.63.24.34.13.84.43.94.03.95.03.94.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lowell, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29776129

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