Bowman Hill
Bowman Hill rises to 241 m in Massachusetts. Mount Everett stands 793 m to the west-northwest, 5.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Ashley Falls Woods, a nature reserve 1.2 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 16 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Massachusetts, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49015158, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 241 m
How to reach it
- 15.9 mi off the Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20)
- 25.8 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Alum Hill: 1.4 mi
- Miles Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Little Johnny Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Babes Hill: 2.9 mi
- Bears Den: 3.0 mi
- Barnard Memorial Park: 2.5 mi
- East Twin Lake Water Access: 3.6 mi
- Umpachene Falls Park: 3.6 mi
- Lawrence Field: 3.7 mi
- Edith Scoville Memorial Sanctuary: 4.0 mi
- Ashley Falls Woods: 1.2 mi
- Donnelly Cr: 1.9 mi
- Lanier Property: 2.3 mi
- Cosgriff Natural Area: 2.3 mi
- Suter Farm: 2.4 mi
- Sheffield Historical Society: 2.4 mi
- C H Pease Museum: 3.5 mi
- Connecticut Railroad Historical Museum: 3.6 mi
- FV - Canaan Historical Society: 8.6 mi
- Holley Williams House Museum: 9.4 mi
- Dough Boy: 3.6 mi
- East Canaan Veterans Monument: 5.3 mi
- Battlesite Monument: 5.3 mi
- Tri-State Marker: 7.9 mi
- Searles Castle: 8.0 mi
- Lower Falls: 4.4 mi
- Upper Falls: 4.5 mi
- Sages Ravine Brook Falls: 4.9 mi
- Bear Rock Falls: 5.2 mi
- Sages Ravine Falls: 5.6 mi
- Newsboy Statue: 7.4 mi
- Liebowitz Letter: 9.4 mi
- Naked Lady: 9.5 mi
- Divine Mercy: 14.6 mi
- The First Station - Jesus Is Condemned by Pilate: 14.7 mi
- Sheffield Covered Bridge: 3.3 mi
- Beckley Furnace: 5.2 mi
- Giant's Thumb: 7.6 mi
- Orchard City Millage Sign: 8.9 mi
- Town Hill Farm: 10.9 mi
- Devil’s Pulpit: 11.6 mi
- The Beech: 13.9 mi
- Space Invaders: 13.9 mi
- Squirrel Wall: 13.9 mi
- Cloud Buttress: 13.9 mi
- County Beach: 16.5 mi
- Holland Beach: 16.8 mi
- East Beach: 18.7 mi
- West Beach: 19.5 mi
- Iroquis Waterfront: 20.2 mi
- Cannavo Spring: 17.5 mi
- Big Spring: 19.3 mi
- Ever Flowing Spring: 20.4 mi
- Hermit spring: 20.6 mi
- Pond off Chair Factory Road: 24.6 mi
- Heritage Garden: 10.9 mi
- Naumkeag Garden: 14.6 mi
- Berkshire Botanical Garden: 15.4 mi
- Walled Garden: 17.7 mi
- Questing: 5.4 mi
- Dudley Town: 18.7 mi
- Guilder Pond Picnic area: 5.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.3 miles of Bowman Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Everett | WNW 289° | 793 m | 5.1 mi |
| Mount Frissell | WSW 256° | 747 m | 7.6 mi |
| Mount Ashley | W 261° | 725 m | 7.1 mi |
| Mount Race | W 273° | 723 m | 4.8 mi |
| Bear Mountain | WSW 249° | 708 m | 6.4 mi |
| Brace Mountain | WSW 254° | 706 m | 8.2 mi |
| South Brace Mountain | WSW 251° | 702 m | 8.3 mi |
| Round Mountain | WSW 254° | 695 m | 7.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:51 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:16 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:40 | 16:25 |
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 | 66 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 51 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Falls Village, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 607325 — Bowman Hill, Berkshire County, Massachusetts.
OpenStreetMap element node/358269500
Day trips start here
- Great Barrington · 8 mi
- Monterey · 10 mi
- Berkshires · 11 mi
- Otis · 15 mi
- Stockbridge · 15 mi
- Lee · 16 mi
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