Benjamin Hill
Benjamin Hill rises to 141 m in Massachusetts. Long Hill stands 259 m to the west-southwest, 7.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Benjamin Hill Conservation Area, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 16 miles off.
The story
mountain in Massachusetts, United States of America
Wikidata Q49012066, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 141 m
How to reach it
- 16.0 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 22.0 mi off the Lost Villages Scenic Byway
- 22.5 mi off the The Apple Way of Londonderry
- 29.0 mi off the General John Stark Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Benjamin Hill Conservation Area: 0.2 mi
- Holdenwood Trust Cons. Area: 0.2 mi
- Holdenwood Trust Cons. Area: 0.5 mi
- Spruce Swamp Conservation Area: 0.8 mi
- Farandnear: 0.9 mi
- Shirley Remembers: 0.9 mi
- The Veterans of Shirley For Honorable Service During The Korean War: 0.9 mi
- The Veterans Of Shirley For Honorable Service During The Vietnam War: 0.9 mi
- The Veterans Of Shirley Serving During WW2: 0.9 mi
- Shirley Veterans Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Whitley Park: 0.9 mi
- Ben Normand Park: 2.3 mi
- Mirror Lake: 2.8 mi
- Depot Square Park: 2.9 mi
- Albert J. Pirone Memorial Park: 3.2 mi
- The Major Hills: 1.0 mi
- Chaplin Hill: 1.3 mi
- Hazen Hill: 1.4 mi
- Robbs Hill: 1.6 mi
- Brattle Hill: 2.2 mi
- Wo Peen, The Dreamer: 3.9 mi
- Pumunangwet, He Who Soots the Stars: 3.9 mi
- "Johnny Ro": 4.8 mi
- Forest Bells: 5.6 mi
- Old Frog Pond Farm & Studio: 8.0 mi
- Fruitlands Museum: 4.1 mi
- Lunenburg Historical Society: 4.7 mi
- Harvard Historical Society: 4.8 mi
- Ron Bouchard Racing Museum: 6.9 mi
- Fitchburg Historical Society: 8.2 mi
- Whale Rock: 7.7 mi
- Moses' Rock: 7.9 mi
- Coggshall Rock Ledges & Cliffs: 7.9 mi
- Painted Rock: 8.5 mi
- Clinton Tunnel - East Entrance: 10.7 mi
- Ayer Community Garden: 3.7 mi
- Native Herb Garden: 3.9 mi
- Katie's Garden: 5.2 mi
- Colonial Herb Garden: 7.6 mi
- Prichard Street Community Garden: 8.1 mi
- Wilder Beach: 4.7 mi
- Lunenburg Town Beach: 5.0 mi
- The Beach at Arrive: 5.2 mi
- Harvard Town Beach: 5.3 mi
- Swimming Hole: 5.3 mi
- Picnic Area: 3.8 mi
- Trap Falls: 10.3 mi
- Family Friendly Area (Multi-use): 13.6 mi
- Picnic Area: 17.8 mi
- Picnic Site 2: 23.0 mi
- Old Limestone Quarry: 6.0 mi
- Sawyer Bluff: 13.0 mi
- Ice Fall: 13.6 mi
- Ice Fall (in winter): 13.8 mi
- Scar Hill Bluffs: 14.5 mi
- Cascades: 7.7 mi
- Emerson Falls: 9.9 mi
- Trap Falls: 10.3 mi
- The Falls: 13.0 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 18.4 mi
- Mystery Spring: 12.1 mi
- The Ashburnham Spring: 14.5 mi
- Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 3.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.7 miles of Benjamin Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Hill | WSW 244° | 259 m | 7.7 mi |
| Pine Hill | W 271° | 228 m | 7.6 mi |
| Sheldon Hill | WSW 252° | 225 m | 7.3 mi |
| Carter Hill | W 259° | 220 m | 7.2 mi |
| Gardner Hill | WSW 250° | 195 m | 6.8 mi |
| North Peak | SSE 167° | 192 m | 6.9 mi |
| Legate Hill | SW 225° | 192 m | 7.0 mi |
| Oak Hill | ESE 120° | 187 m | 5.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:22 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 19:45 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:09 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:31 | 16:17 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 27 | 35 | 47 | 58 | 67 | 72 | 71 | 63 | 51 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.8 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fitchburg Muni AP, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 610733 — Benjamin Hill, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
OpenStreetMap element node/358271736
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