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Barker Hill

Barker Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Barker Hill rises to 229 m in Massachusetts. Mount Watatic stands 555 m to the west, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Greenville Road Conservation Area, a nature reserve 1.5 miles away. The Apple Way of Londonderry passes 18 miles off.

The story

mountain in Massachusetts, United States of America

Wikidata Q49010774, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
229 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.70265, -71.73109

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Townsend State Forest Parking Area: 1.9 mi
  • TAYBS Craven Field: 2.0 mi
  • TAYBS Spaulding Fields: 2.4 mi
  • Upper Common: 2.6 mi
  • Town Common: 2.8 mi
Artworks
  • CAVA: 3.3 mi
  • Prima Del Bacio (Before The Kiss): 3.4 mi
  • Cell I: 3.4 mi
  • She Lifted Her Heart and Floated Away: 3.4 mi
  • Observatory: 3.4 mi
Historic sites
Museums: 50
Attractions: 47
Gardens: 39
Beaches: 31
  • Swimming Hole: 6.0 mi
  • Silver Lake Beach: 7.9 mi
  • The Beach at Arrive: 8.7 mi
  • Lunenburg Town Beach: 8.7 mi
  • Wilder Beach: 9.2 mi
Waterfalls: 15
  • Trap Falls: 3.1 mi
  • The Falls: 6.2 mi
  • Cascades: 10.7 mi
  • Purgatory Lower Falls: 11.0 mi
  • Emerson Falls: 11.7 mi
Cliffs: 10
Picnic sites: 5
Springs: 4
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 9.9 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 18.4 mi
  • River Road Spring: 19.7 mi
  • Falcon Spring: 21.1 mi
Rest areas: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.1 miles of Barker Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount WataticW 267°555 m8.2 mi
Nutting HillW 271°491 m8.5 mi
Fisher HillW 260°468 m8.8 mi
Blood HillWSW 252°461 m6.7 mi
Emerson HillW 277°460 m8.6 mi
Mount HungerWSW 247°439 m8.7 mi
Binney HillWNW 281°435 m9.1 mi
Jewell HillWSW 237°429 m7.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2218:59
June solstice05:1019:4620:29
September equinox06:3518:0918:46
December solstice07:1515:3116:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222532445463696760483828
Precip in3.43.34.24.43.74.33.63.84.25.44.15.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greenville 1 NNE, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358271732

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