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Camels Hump Hill

Camels Hump Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Camels Hump Hill rises to 313 m in Massachusetts. Prospect Hill stands 416 m to the north-northeast, 5.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Bald Hill, a peak 1.6 miles away. Lost Villages Scenic Byway passes 1.7 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Massachusetts, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49017745, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
313 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.46953, -72.22258

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Bald Hill: 1.6 mi
  • Rattlesnake Hill: 1.8 mi
  • Whitney Hill: 2.1 mi
  • Carter Hill: 2.1 mi
  • Soapstone Hill: 2.3 mi
Historic sites
  • Williams Homestead Ruins: 2.8 mi
  • Grave's Landing: 2.9 mi
  • Dana Common Historical Rock: 3.3 mi
  • Dana Common Memorial: 3.3 mi
  • Survey Disk- TT 12 GA 1942: 3.9 mi
Parks
  • Town Common: 2.2 mi
  • Rocking Stone Park: 4.1 mi
  • Pine Beach: 7.3 mi
  • Felton Field: 7.7 mi
  • Orange Dog Park: 7.7 mi
Museums: 38
Attractions
  • Path Continues: 2.7 mi
  • Trail Continues: 2.9 mi
  • Old North Dana Depot: 2.9 mi
  • Dead Man's Curve: 3.2 mi
  • Old Schoolhouse: 3.2 mi
Gardens: 26
  • Phillipston Community Garden: 9.4 mi
  • Wendell Community Garden: 10.4 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 13.8 mi
  • St. Paul's Community Garden: 14.1 mi
  • Fort River Elementary Gardens: 15.5 mi
Cliffs: 19
  • Indian Kitchen: 4.4 mi
  • The Sanctuary: 13.5 mi
  • Mormon Hollow: 13.7 mi
  • Pigpen Ledges: 14.3 mi
  • Buoux Buttress: 15.0 mi
Artworks: 19
Beaches: 17
  • Silver Lake Beach: 9.1 mi
  • Lake Dennison Picnic & Swim Area: 13.7 mi
  • North Camping Area Beach: 14.1 mi
  • Puffers Pond South Beach: 15.5 mi
  • Puffers Pond North Beach: 15.6 mi
Waterfalls: 8
  • Bear's Den Falls: 7.3 mi
  • Doane's Falls: 12.4 mi
  • Spirit Falls: 13.8 mi
  • Royalston Falls: 17.0 mi
  • Hobo Falls: 17.4 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Springs: 1
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 20.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of Camels Hump Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Prospect HillNNE416 m5.8 mi
Baldwin HillNNE411 m8.4 mi
Ward HillNNE405 m7.4 mi
Pratt HillNNE394 m8.5 mi
Orcutt HillWNW394 m9.1 mi
Packard MountainW386 m6.7 mi
Poor Farm HillWNW384 m6.7 mi
Hawes HillE383 m5.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2419:01
June solstice05:1319:4820:30
September equinox06:3718:1118:48
December solstice07:1615:3416:20

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242635465867727062504030
Precip in2.72.33.43.43.24.13.83.94.34.23.43.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Orange Muni AP, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358270893

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