Peak · Massachusetts
Burns Hill
Burns Hill rises to 90 m in Massachusetts. Jeremy Hill stands 171 m to the northwest, 5.4 miles off. The nearest named place is East Richardson Preserve, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. The Apple Way of Londonderry passes 11 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Massachusetts, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49016907, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 90 m
How to reach it
Coordinates42.69315, -71.28145
- 11.2 mi off the The Apple Way of Londonderry
- 15.6 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 20.3 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
- 22.8 mi off the Amoskeag Millyard Scenic and Cultural Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 22 mi
- Skywalk Observatory · 26 mi
- Eagle Rock · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Pieta: 3.0 mi
- Kerouac Commemorative: 3.5 mi
- Mill Girls Sculpture: 3.7 mi
- Hydro: 4.0 mi
- Wamesit Indian Statue: 5.0 mi
Museums
- Tsongas Industrial History Center: 3.4 mi
- Boot Cotton Mills Museum: 3.4 mi
- Mill Girls and Immigrants Exhibit: 3.4 mi
- New England Quilt Museum: 3.6 mi
- National Streetcar Museum: 3.7 mi
Attractions
- Suffolk Mill Turbine Exhibit: 3.5 mi
- The History of Railroads in Lowell: 3.7 mi
- Mine of Lost Souls: 7.0 mi
- Pirate Ship: 7.0 mi
- Kiddie Canoes: 7.1 mi
Peaks
- Marsh Hill: 0.8 mi
- Loon Hill: 1.9 mi
- Winter Hill: 2.0 mi
- Pulpit Rock: 2.1 mi
- Bump Hill: 2.4 mi
Historic sites: 57
- Diane's Field: 1.6 mi
- Harold R. Rafton Memorial: 3.0 mi
- Boston and Lowell Railroad Memorial: 3.6 mi
- Textile Memorial: 3.6 mi
- Rev A.M. Garin O.M.I.: 3.6 mi
Gardens
- Gates Block Garden: 3.7 mi
- Andover Community Garden: 4.5 mi
- Wildflower Meadows: 6.6 mi
- Tewksbury Community Garden: 7.1 mi
- Chelmsford Public Garden: 7.5 mi
Parks
- Verterans Memorial Park: 1.6 mi
- Varnum Park: 1.8 mi
- Tercentennial Park: 2.0 mi
- Monahan Park: 2.1 mi
- Hovey Field: 2.4 mi
Beaches: 50
- Willow St Beach: 2.8 mi
- Pelham Town Beach: 4.3 mi
- Windham Town Beach: 6.4 mi
- Freeman Lake Beach: 6.7 mi
- American Legion Beach: 8.8 mi
Nature reserves
- East Richardson Preserve: 0.3 mi
- Town Conservation Land: 0.4 mi
- Yapp Farm Open Space: 0.4 mi
- Ogonowski Memorial Preservation Farmland: 0.4 mi
- Albert & Marjorie Dunlap Sanctuary: 0.5 mi
Picnic sites: 17
- North Grove Catering: 7.4 mi
- Family Friendly Area (Multi-use): 8.8 mi
- Cowbell Corner Picnic Area: 11.3 mi
- Pinetops Picnic Area: 18.8 mi
- Picnic Site 1: 20.6 mi
Cliffs: 13
- Scenic Overlook / Sara's Resting Spot: 7.5 mi
- Wildcat Ledge: 12.9 mi
- Farmers Cliff: 15.2 mi
- Old Limestone Quarry: 15.6 mi
- Bloody Bluff: 17.0 mi
Rest areas: 7
- Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 5.3 mi
- Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 9.0 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 13.5 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 16.3 mi
- I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 23.9 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Wamesit Falls: 4.5 mi
- Wildcat Falls: 16.0 mi
- Newbury Falls: 18.3 mi
- Cascade Falls: 20.1 mi
- Purgatory Lower Falls: 24.1 mi
Springs: 4
- Mystery Spring: 10.3 mi
- Lion's Spring: 19.5 mi
- Quarry Spring: 19.9 mi
- Rail Spring: 21.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 18.5 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Front Range Light: 22.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.0 miles of Burns Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Hill | NW 314° | 171 m | 5.4 mi |
| Bush Hill | NW 310° | 152 m | 6.3 mi |
| Barrett Hill | NW 318° | 148 m | 8.5 mi |
| Jennys Hill | N 1° | 145 m | 8.6 mi |
| Seavey Hill | WNW 286° | 142 m | 4.6 mi |
| Butterfield Rock | N 350° | 136 m | 8.5 mi |
| Merrill Hill | WNW 297° | 134 m | 6.4 mi |
| Cambridge Hill | NW 310° | 126 m | 4.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:44 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:29 | 16:15 |
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 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 51 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 5.0 | 3.9 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lowell, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 611770 — Burns Hill, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
OpenStreetMap element node/358272408
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