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Arlington Heights Hills

Arlington Heights Hills, seen from above at true elevation

Arlington Heights Hills rises to 85 m in Massachusetts. Prospect Hill stands 135 m to the southwest, 4.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Florence Field, a park 0.2 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway runs past it.

The story

mountain in Massachusetts, United States of America

Wikidata Q49009055, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
85 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.42176, -71.18839

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Florence Field: 0.2 mi
  • Hibbert Playground: 0.3 mi
  • Locke School Playground: 0.3 mi
  • Poet's Corner Park: 0.5 mi
  • Rindge Park: 0.6 mi
Historic sites
Gardens
  • Wildlife Habitat Garden: 0.4 mi
  • Idylwilde Community Garden: 3.5 mi
  • Winthrop Street Community Garden: 3.6 mi
  • Shawn Megan Memorial Garden: 3.6 mi
  • Tufts Community Garden: 3.6 mi
Nature reserves
Artworks
Attractions
Beaches
  • Borggaard Beach: 3.2 mi
  • Crystal Lake Beach: 6.7 mi
  • Pearce Lake Beach: 9.2 mi
  • Baby Beach: 9.9 mi
  • Revere Beach: 10.3 mi
Cliffs: 46
  • Bloody Bluff: 4.3 mi
  • Crag 1: 5.8 mi
  • Lunch Wall: 6.3 mi
  • Pusherman Wall: 6.6 mi
  • Lookout Cliff: 6.6 mi
Picnic sites: 24
  • Picnic Site 1: 3.7 mi
  • Picnic Site 2: 4.0 mi
  • Picnic Site 3: 4.1 mi
  • Picnic Site 4: 4.1 mi
  • Valley Shelter: 4.2 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Springs: 3
  • Quarry Spring: 4.4 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 15.7 mi
  • Pakomet Spring: 16.0 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Cascade Falls: 5.9 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 15.4 mi
  • Rock Falls: 18.0 mi
Rest areas: 3
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 4.9 miles of Arlington Heights Hills. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Prospect HillSW 236°135 m4.0 mi
Little ProspectSW 233°133 m4.2 mi
Whipple HillN 10°110 m1.4 mi
Loring HillWNW 296°109 m2.7 mi
Granny HillNW 322°108 m2.7 mi
Turkey HillNE 47°107 m1.1 mi
Zion HillN 11°107 m2.3 mi
Mount PisgahNE 36°105 m2.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2018:57
June solstice05:0919:4320:26
September equinox06:3318:0718:44
December solstice07:1215:3016:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F282937495968747264524233
Precip in2.92.73.83.83.43.73.53.53.54.23.73.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bedford Hanscom FLD, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358268833

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