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Bare Hill

Bare Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Bare Hill rises to 105 m in Massachusetts. Snow Hill stands 137 m to the east-southeast, 5.5 miles off. The nearest named place is McGregor Quarry, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 10 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49010714, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
105 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.24176, -71.39228

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Museums
Artworks
  • Zullo Gallery: 5.9 mi
  • Hoyt Statue: 6.4 mi
  • George V. Brown Memorial: 6.5 mi
  • Fireball: 7.0 mi
  • Stegosaurus: 7.2 mi
Parks
  • Sherborn Center Historic District: 1.2 mi
  • Edwards Plain-Dowses Corner Historic District: 1.6 mi
  • Merchant Road Fields: 1.6 mi
  • Bates Park: 1.9 mi
  • Laurel Farm Baseball and Soccer Fields: 1.9 mi
Historic sites: 58
  • Henry Wilson Memorial Site: 2.9 mi
  • Ordway Brothers Square: 3.3 mi
  • LT. Paul K. Bremner memorial: 3.4 mi
  • World War II Peace Memorial: 3.7 mi
  • War veterans memorial: 3.9 mi
Peaks
Beaches
Gardens
  • Community gardens of John J. Lane Park: 3.3 mi
  • Olmstead Italianate Garden: 5.0 mi
  • Bressingham Garden: 5.0 mi
  • Native Plant and Historic Daffodil Garden: 5.0 mi
  • Weezie's Garden for Children: 5.0 mi
Nature reserves
Cliffs: 48
  • The Wall: 7.2 mi
  • Condo Rock: 7.3 mi
  • Falling Rock Ridge: 7.7 mi
  • Lunch Wall: 12.4 mi
  • Pusherman Wall: 12.4 mi
Attractions: 46
  • Boston Marathon - Wellesley Scream Tunnel: 5.7 mi
  • Fairy Rock: 6.4 mi
  • Boston Marathon Starting Line: 6.5 mi
  • Foundation & Chimney: 6.6 mi
  • Elephant Rock: 6.7 mi
Picnic sites: 22
  • Picnic Site 9: 12.0 mi
  • Picnic Site 10: 12.0 mi
  • Picnic Site 11: 12.0 mi
  • Picnic Site 8: 12.1 mi
  • Picnic Site 12: 12.1 mi
Rest areas: 7
  • Westwood Rest Area: 12.1 mi
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 17.1 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 17.4 mi
  • Commissioners Landing: 18.2 mi
  • Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 21.0 mi
Springs: 3
  • Pakomet Spring: 16.8 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 19.9 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 23.4 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Rock Falls: 20.2 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 21.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.3 miles of Bare Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Snow HillESE137 m5.5 mi
Cedar HillESE134 m6.2 mi
Bald HillSW132 m3.2 mi
Wildcat HillWNW132 m5.4 mi
Connelly HillWSW127 m6.1 mi
Pegan HillE125 m4.5 mi
Broad HillWSW124 m3.4 mi
Magunco HillW124 m4.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2118:58
June solstice05:1019:4420:26
September equinox06:3418:0818:45
December solstice07:1215:3216:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262836475766727062514132
Precip in3.43.13.94.13.84.13.93.84.24.83.74.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Natick, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358272354

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