- Elevation, modelled
- 17 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Peaked Hill94.8 m · 13.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Old King's Highway (Route 6A)23.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:20local time
- Coordinates
- 41.3773, -70.4867
Sampson Hill (Ames) is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled 17 m. Peaked Hill stands 95 m to the west, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Chappy Indian Lot, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 23 miles off. 43 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sampson Hill (Ames). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peaked Hill | W 264° | 94.8 m | 13.1 mi |
| Pine Hill | N 350° | 93 m | 23.3 mi |
| Telegraph Hill | N 0° | 85 m | 24.6 mi |
| Avery Hill | N 351° | 80 m | 24.8 mi |
| Prospect Hill | W 267° | 78 m | 13.5 mi |
| Discovery Hill | N 2° | 77 m | 24.0 mi |
| Deer Horn Hill | NNW 345° | 71 m | 20.3 mi |
| Whiting Hill | W 280° | 68 m | 11.3 mi |
- 23.1 mi off the Old King's Highway (Route 6A)National
Named places within 25 miles
- Chappy Indian Lot: 0.1 mi
- Chappy Av/Narraganset Av Ames: 0.2 mi
- Chappy Ave/Rogers Rd Ames: 0.3 mi
- Sampson Hill: 0.3 mi
- Calebs Common: 0.3 mi
- Chappaquiddick Beach: 0.8 mi
- Chappaquiddick Beach: 0.8 mi
- Lighthouse Beach: 1.3 mi
- Fuller Street Beach: 1.6 mi
- East Beach: 1.9 mi
- Enos Lots: 1.1 mi
- Cannonball Park: 2.0 mi
- Robinson Road Recreation Area: 2.1 mi
- Waban Park: 6.3 mi
- Veira Park: 6.3 mi
- Sampson Hill: 0.1 mi
- Washaqua Hill: 1.1 mi
- Mill Hill: 1.7 mi
- Telegraph Hill: 7.7 mi
- Tashmoo Hill: 8.3 mi
- The Carnegie Heritage Center: 1.6 mi
- Vincent House Museum: 1.8 mi
- Doctor Daniel Fisher House Museum: 1.8 mi
- Mariposa Museum: 6.5 mi
- Cottage Museum: 6.6 mi
- cannon: 1.3 mi
- cannon: 1.3 mi
- ship's anchor: 1.6 mi
- War Memorial: 6.6 mi
- Soldiers Memorial: 6.6 mi
- Wasque Point: 2.5 mi
- North Head: 7.5 mi
- Husselton Head: 8.5 mi
- Makonikey Head: 10.7 mi
- Cedar Tree Neck: 11.7 mi
- Big Bridge: 4.2 mi
- Flying Horses Carousel: 6.6 mi
- Polly Hill Arboretum: 10.0 mi
- Falmouth Road Race Finish Line: 12.9 mi
- The Liberté: 13.1 mi
- Whale Tail: 1.5 mi
- Buddha: 12.8 mi
- Helen Keller: 14.0 mi
- Whale Tail: 14.0 mi
- Rachel Carson: 14.0 mi
- Oil House: 9.2 mi
- Keeper's House: 9.2 mi
- Keeper's House: 9.2 mi
- West Chop Light: 9.2 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 9.2 mi
- Spohr Public Gardens: 13.9 mi
- Colonial Gardens: 14.1 mi
- Garden of Our Lady: 14.1 mi
- Mashpee Community Garden: 18.8 mi
- Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Garden: 20.1 mi
- truck pull-off: 23.1 mi
- truck pull-off: 23.2 mi
- Yarmouth Tourist Information Center: 23.7 mi
- truck pull-off: 24.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:46 | 18:18 | 18:54 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:38 | 20:20 |
| September equinox | 06:30 | 18:05 | 18:41 |
| December solstice | 07:05 | 15:32 | 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 | 33 | 34 | 39 | 48 | 57 | 66 | 72 | 72 | 66 | 56 | 47 | 38 |
| Precip in | 4.1 | 3.6 | 4.8 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 2.6 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Edgartown, 2 mi away.
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