Bull Hill
Bull Hill rises to 280 m in Massachusetts. Dry Hill stands 423 m to the north-northeast, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Russell Hill, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Mohawk Trail - MA passes 9.0 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49016560, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 280 m
How to reach it
- 9.0 mi off the Mohawk Trail - MA, National
- 13.3 mi off the Route 112 Scenic Byway
- 15.3 mi off the Lost Villages Scenic Byway
- 2.0 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Summit House · 11 mi
- Kiwanis Point · 14 mi
- view to west · 15 mi
- stone post view · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Sunderland Town Park: 1.7 mi
- Herlihy Park: 2.5 mi
- Mill River Recreation Area: 3.1 mi
- Brandywine Park: 3.3 mi
- Cushman Common: 3.4 mi
- Old Chapel: 4.7 mi
- William Smith Clark Memorial: 4.8 mi
- Wildwood Cemetery Memorial Chapel: 4.8 mi
- Guy Levy-Despas Monument: 5.8 mi
- Classic Car Junkyard: 5.9 mi
- Roaring Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Mount Toby: 2.3 mi
- Joshua Hill: 2.4 mi
- Ox Hill: 2.5 mi
- South Sugarloaf Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Russell Hill: 0.2 mi
- Amherst College Lot: 0.6 mi
- Heronemus Conservation Area: 1.3 mi
- Ruth McIntire Conservation Area: 1.4 mi
- Sunderland Fish Hatchery: 1.7 mi
- Leverett Family Museum: 2.2 mi
- Rausch Mineral Gallery: 4.6 mi
- University Museum of Contemporary Art: 4.7 mi
- Amherst History Museum: 5.6 mi
- Emily Dickinson Museum: 5.7 mi
- War Memorial Pool: 5.4 mi
- Historic Deerfield Walking Tour: 7.0 mi
- Greenfield Energy Park: 9.5 mi
- Hermit's Castle: 12.4 mi
- Old North Dana Depot: 13.5 mi
- AISC Steel Sculpture: 4.3 mi
- Julius Erving: 4.5 mi
- Jack Leaman: 4.5 mi
- Marcus Camby: 4.6 mi
- John Calipari: 4.6 mi
- North Garden: 2.8 mi
- South Garden: 2.8 mi
- Franklin Permaculture Garden: 4.7 mi
- Class of 1954 Garden: 4.8 mi
- Fieldstone Courtyard: 5.0 mi
- Roaring Falls: 2.6 mi
- Pigpen Ledges: 5.7 mi
- Mormon Hollow: 8.9 mi
- Buoux Buttress: 10.9 mi
- The Slab: 10.9 mi
- Puffers Pond North Beach: 2.9 mi
- Puffers Pond South Beach: 3.0 mi
- Sandy Beach: 9.0 mi
- Rainbow Beach: 11.0 mi
- David Musante Beach: 11.0 mi
- Bear's Den Falls: 12.5 mi
- Hobo Falls: 15.5 mi
- Pulpit Falls: 20.1 mi
- Doane's Falls: 21.8 mi
- Spirit Falls: 22.7 mi
- Szot Park Picnic Grove: 21.8 mi
- Day Use Area: 24.2 mi
- Green River Covered Bridge: 23.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.9 miles of Bull Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dry Hill | NNE 32° | 423 m | 7.2 mi |
| Mount Toby | N 7° | 386 m | 2.3 mi |
| Brushy Mountain | ENE 72° | 380 m | 3.9 mi |
| Cricket Hill | W 280° | 380 m | 8.6 mi |
| Mount Lincoln | SE 136° | 375 m | 8.8 mi |
| Locks Hill | ENE 58° | 372 m | 8.4 mi |
| Morse Hill | ENE 62° | 366 m | 5.7 mi |
| Roaring Mountain | NNE 21° | 356 m | 2.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:14 | 19:49 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:12 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:35 | 16:21 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 23 | 34 | 46 | 58 | 67 | 72 | 70 | 62 | 50 | 38 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.0 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 3.6 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Leverett #2, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358270424
Day trips start here
- Amherst · 5 mi
- Deerfield · 7 mi
- Hadley · 8 mi
- Gill · 10 mi
- Greenfield · 10 mi
- Northampton · 10 mi
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