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Chaplin Hill

Chaplin Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Chaplin Hill rises to 140 m in Massachusetts. Pearl Hill stands 310 m to the west-northwest, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Thompson Conservation Area, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in Massachusetts, United States of America

Wikidata Q49019813, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
140 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates42.57145, -71.66477
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Parks
  • Ben Normand Park: 1.9 mi
  • Whitley Park: 2.1 mi
  • Culter Field: 3.1 mi
  • Tarbell School Park: 3.1 mi
  • Lower Lunenburg Town Common: 3.4 mi
Historic sites
  • Shirley Remembers: 2.0 mi
  • The Veterans Of Shirley For Honorable Service During The Vietnam War: 2.0 mi
  • The Veterans Of Shirley Serving During WW2: 2.0 mi
  • The Veterans of Shirley For Honorable Service During The Korean War: 2.0 mi
  • Shirley Veterans Memorial: 2.1 mi
Museums
Artworks
Attractions
  • Whale Rock: 6.8 mi
  • Coggshall Rock Ledges & Cliffs: 7.0 mi
  • Moses' Rock: 7.0 mi
  • Painted Rock: 7.5 mi
  • Clinton Tunnel - West Entrance: 11.5 mi
Gardens: 59
  • Ayer Community Garden: 4.7 mi
  • Native Herb Garden: 5.1 mi
  • Katie's Garden: 5.4 mi
  • Prichard Street Community Garden: 7.0 mi
  • Sundial Community Garden: 7.2 mi
Beaches: 31
  • Wilder Beach: 3.8 mi
  • Lunenburg Town Beach: 4.0 mi
  • The Beach at Arrive: 4.1 mi
  • Swimming Hole: 4.4 mi
  • Harvard Town Beach: 6.6 mi
Picnic sites: 18
Cliffs: 10
Waterfalls: 10
  • Cascades: 6.9 mi
  • Trap Falls: 9.0 mi
  • Emerson Falls: 9.1 mi
  • The Falls: 12.1 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 19.1 mi
Springs: 2
  • Mystery Spring: 12.9 mi
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 13.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 3.9 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.6 miles of Chaplin Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pearl HillWNW 300°310 m7.2 mi
North Monoosnoc HillWSW 255°291 m7.1 mi
Mount ElamW 264°262 m7.4 mi
Long HillSW 234°259 m7.4 mi
Rollstone HillW 275°244 m7.5 mi
Pine HillW 263°228 m6.8 mi
Sheldon HillWSW 242°225 m6.8 mi
Carter HillWSW 249°220 m6.6 mi
Conditions

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, 5 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358271740

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