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Bare Hill

Bare Hill rises to 86 m in Massachusetts. Nobscot Hill stands 183 m to the north-northwest, 3.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Danforth Art, a museum 0.3 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.

The story

mountain in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America; geonames ID = 4929735

Wikidata Q49010716, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
86 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.29874, -71.43574

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Museums
Historic sites
  • Blacksmith Minuteman Statue: 0.3 mi
  • World War II Peace Memorial: 1.4 mi
  • Henry Wilson Memorial Site: 3.0 mi
  • War veterans memorial: 3.0 mi
  • LT. Paul K. Bremner memorial: 4.3 mi
Parks
  • Mason Park: 0.3 mi
  • Victory Recreation Fields: 0.3 mi
  • Bowditch Field: 0.6 mi
  • Temple Street Playground: 0.9 mi
  • General Knox Historical District: 1.2 mi
Peaks
Artworks
Gardens
Attractions
  • Boston Marathon Starting Line: 6.4 mi
  • Fairy Rock: 6.5 mi
  • Boston Marathon - Wellesley Scream Tunnel: 6.5 mi
  • Elephant Rock: 6.6 mi
  • Rice Tavern Foundation: 7.7 mi
Beaches: 59
  • Learned Pond Beach: 1.2 mi
  • Memorial Beach: 4.1 mi
  • Hopkinton Main Beach: 4.8 mi
  • Hopkinton Reservoir Beach: 4.9 mi
  • Morses Pond Beach: 6.0 mi
Picnic sites: 40
  • Picnic Site 9: 10.9 mi
  • Picnic Site 10: 10.9 mi
  • Picnic Site 8: 10.9 mi
  • Picnic Site 11: 10.9 mi
  • Picnic Site 6: 11.0 mi
Cliffs: 37
  • Falling Rock Ridge: 3.3 mi
  • Condo Rock: 9.3 mi
  • The Wall: 9.3 mi
  • Lunch Wall: 13.2 mi
  • Farmers Cliff: 13.2 mi
Rest areas: 7
  • Westwood Rest Area: 15.3 mi
  • Commissioners Landing: 19.0 mi
  • Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 20.5 mi
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 21.5 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 21.8 mi
Springs: 3
  • Quarry Spring: 19.4 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 19.4 mi
  • Pakomet Spring: 19.9 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Cascade Falls: 21.0 mi
  • Rock Falls: 23.2 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 23.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Nobscot HillNNW 348°183 m3.3 mi
Fairmount HillWNW 296°161 m6.5 mi
Saddle HillWSW 238°158 m6.3 mi
Gibbs MountainNW 314°153 m3.3 mi
Doeskin HillNNW 342°152 m3.4 mi
Spoon HillNW 316°146 m6.4 mi
Fairview HillW 261°140 m5.4 mi
Farm HillWNW 303°139 m5.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2118:58
June solstice05:1019:4420:27
September equinox06:3418:0818:45
December solstice07:1215:3216:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °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, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358272304

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