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Brattle Hill

Brattle Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Brattle Hill rises to 117 m in Massachusetts. Pearl Hill stands 310 m to the west-northwest, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Groton Rd Land, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Massachusetts, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49015295, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
117 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.58973, -71.64684

Named places within 25 miles

Museums
Artworks
  • Forest Bells: 5.1 mi
  • Wo Peen, The Dreamer: 5.9 mi
  • Pumunangwet, He Who Soots the Stars: 5.9 mi
  • "Johnny Ro": 6.3 mi
  • Observatory: 9.4 mi
Attractions: 59
  • Whale Rock: 8.0 mi
  • Coggshall Rock Ledges & Cliffs: 8.1 mi
  • Moses' Rock: 8.2 mi
  • Painted Rock: 8.4 mi
  • Yudicky Farm - Conservation Area: 10.6 mi
Parks
  • Culter Field: 1.5 mi
  • Tarbell School Park: 1.6 mi
  • Whitley Park: 3.1 mi
  • Ben Normand Park: 3.4 mi
  • Depot Square Park: 3.6 mi
Peaks
Historic sites
Gardens: 55
  • Katie's Garden: 4.1 mi
  • Ayer Community Garden: 4.5 mi
  • Native Herb Garden: 5.9 mi
  • Prichard Street Community Garden: 7.8 mi
  • Sundial Community Garden: 8.0 mi
Nature reserves
Beaches: 31
  • Swimming Hole: 3.2 mi
  • Wilder Beach: 4.9 mi
  • Lunenburg Town Beach: 4.9 mi
  • The Beach at Arrive: 5.1 mi
  • Harvard Town Beach: 7.2 mi
Picnic sites: 16
Cliffs: 9
Waterfalls: 9
  • Trap Falls: 8.7 mi
  • Emerson Falls: 10.2 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 17.9 mi
  • Purgatory Lower Falls: 18.8 mi
  • Wildcat Falls: 19.8 mi
Rest areas: 3
Springs: 2
  • Mystery Spring: 12.0 mi
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 13.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.1 miles of Brattle Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pearl HillWNW310 m7.5 mi
Rattlesnake HillWNW255 m8.0 mi
Pine HillWSW228 m7.9 mi
Carter HillWSW220 m8.0 mi
Bayberry HillNW209 m6.6 mi
Gardner HillSW195 m7.9 mi
Clarks HillW182 m3.5 mi
Jocelyn HillSW180 m5.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2218:59
June solstice05:1019:4620:28
September equinox06:3518:0918:46
December solstice07:1415:3116:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252735475867727163514031
Precip in2.62.83.83.83.64.13.53.44.04.53.63.7

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 610737 — Brattle Hill, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

OpenStreetMap element node/358271739

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