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Boston Hills

Boston Hills, seen from above at true elevation

Boston Hills rises to 264 m in Maine. Pleasant Mountain stands 611 m to the north, 5.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Bull Ring Preserve, a nature reserve 1.8 miles away. PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY passes 2.5 miles off.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q33137224, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
264 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.94813, -70.82701

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
  • Bull Ring Preserve: 1.8 mi
  • Tenmile River Demonstration Forest: 3.8 mi
  • Maine State Lands: 4.3 mi
  • King/Hayes Conservation Easement: 4.7 mi
  • Black Brook Bog: 5.0 mi
Parks
  • Bicentennial Park: 1.9 mi
  • Brownfield Bridge Canoe Access: 2.8 mi
  • Burnt Meadow Pond State Water Access: 3.4 mi
  • Mt Cutler Park: 4.8 mi
  • Merrill Park: 5.0 mi
Peaks
Attractions: 51
  • Bridgton Higlands Country Club: 10.4 mi
  • PRIVATE sign: 12.9 mi
  • Lakeside Grange #63: 13.4 mi
  • Amphitheatre: 14.1 mi
  • Harrison Histrorical Society - Farmhouse: 14.9 mi
Beaches: 36
  • Denmark Town Beach: 2.1 mi
  • Burnt Meadow Pond Town Beach: 3.3 mi
  • Fiddlehead Campground: 9.5 mi
  • Conway Lake Public Beach: 11.5 mi
  • Baldwin Town Beach: 11.6 mi
Cliffs: 19
Museums: 15
Waterfalls: 10
  • Hiram Falls: 6.8 mi
  • Steep Falls: 13.6 mi
  • Kezar Falls: 17.3 mi
  • Diana's Baths: 19.1 mi
  • Chandler Gorge: 22.3 mi
Gardens: 5
  • Mary's Garden: 9.3 mi
  • Bridgton Community Gardens: 9.4 mi
  • Pollinator's Garden: 18.9 mi
  • Wildlife Garden: 24.0 mi
  • The Eiffel Tower of Paris, Maine: 24.0 mi
Springs: 4
  • Davis Spring: 10.1 mi
  • Cold Bowling Spring: 14.1 mi
  • Deer Hill Spring: 20.9 mi
  • lower falls: 21.3 mi
Artworks: 3
  • Loon Mural: 9.4 mi
  • Bridgton and Saco River R.R.: 9.6 mi
  • Hannes Schneider: 16.0 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Sabatis Island Rest Area: 8.2 mi
  • Limington Rapids Rest Area: 17.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.6 miles of Boston Hills. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pleasant MountainN 3°611 m5.5 mi
Pleasant Mountain - Big Bald PeakN 4°587.1 m6.4 mi
Pleasant Mountain - North PeakN 2°579.6 m6.7 mi
Stone MountainWSW 237°494 m4.8 mi
Bill Merrill MountainSSW 193°491 m6.6 mi
Burnt Meadow Mountains, North PeakWSW 244°480 m4.2 mi
Burnt Meadow MountainsSW 231°462 m5.6 mi
Mount MiseryS 185°461 m6.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1818:56
June solstice05:0119:4620:30
September equinox06:3118:0518:43
December solstice07:1515:2116:09

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182029425462676658463625
Precip in3.33.34.14.53.84.44.13.84.15.44.54.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — East Hiram, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 562762 — Boston Hills, Oxford County, Maine.

OpenStreetMap element node/358212314

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