Chestnut Hill
Chestnut Hill rises to 86 m in Massachusetts. Doublet Hill stands 108 m to the west-northwest, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Old Chestnut Hill Historic District, a park 0.1 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 3.1 miles off.
The story
mountain in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Wikidata Q49020038, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 86 m
How to reach it
- 3.1 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 5.4 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 28.5 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 4 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 20 mi
- Lookout Point · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Old Chestnut Hill Historic District: 0.1 mi
- Pine Tree Preserve: 0.4 mi
- Chestnut Hill Reservation: 0.4 mi
- Mod Quad: 0.5 mi
- Cassidy Playground: 0.6 mi
- Metropolitan Waterworks Museum: 0.3 mi
- Longyear Museum: 0.4 mi
- Mary Baker Eddy Historic House: 0.7 mi
- McMullen Museum of Art: 0.7 mi
- Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds: 1.4 mi
- Saint Ignatius Loyola: 0.5 mi
- Hamony Unity: 1.8 mi
- Ringer Park Tribute: 1.9 mi
- The Greening of Griggs: 1.9 mi
- Four Seasons Mural: 2.0 mi
- Soldiers Monument: 0.5 mi
- Rabbi Joseph Shalom Memorial: 0.8 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 1.6 mi
- Aerosmith Apartment: 1.8 mi
- Joseph P. Golden Memorial: 2.1 mi
- Single Tree Hill: 0.7 mi
- Waban Hill: 0.9 mi
- Fisher Hill: 1.2 mi
- Institution Hill: 1.4 mi
- Aspinwall Hill: 1.5 mi
- Old Deer Park Conservation Area: 0.8 mi
- Euston Path Rock: 1.1 mi
- Elgin Street Conservation Area: 1.1 mi
- Charles Cohen Conservation Area: 1.2 mi
- Lost Pond Reservation: 1.2 mi
- Heartbreak Hill (Top/End): 0.9 mi
- Heartbreak Hill (Bottom/Start): 1.3 mi
- Piccadilly Square Chair: 1.6 mi
- Jamaica Pond Bench: 2.5 mi
- Sam Adams Boston Brewery Tour: 3.2 mi
- Crystal Lake Beach: 2.0 mi
- Tenean Beach: 6.6 mi
- Pleasure Bay Beach: 7.1 mi
- North Beach: 7.6 mi
- South Beach: 7.9 mi
- Penniman Road Community Garden: 2.1 mi
- School Garden: 2.2 mi
- Lawton Park Community Garden: 2.2 mi
- Jamaica Pond Park Rain Garden: 2.5 mi
- Jamaica Pond Park Rain Garden: 2.5 mi
- Lower Cliff: 0.7 mi
- Upper Cliff: 0.7 mi
- Temple Overhangs: 0.8 mi
- The Alcove: 0.8 mi
- Pusherman Wall: 0.8 mi
- Pine Knoll: 4.1 mi
- Oak Lea: 4.1 mi
- Nature's Pavilion: 4.2 mi
- Picnic Site 11: 6.0 mi
- Picnic Site 10: 6.0 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 4.9 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 7.8 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 23.0 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 23.6 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 24.4 mi
- Boathouse: 13.8 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 13.8 mi
- Oil Shed: 13.9 mi
- Rainshed: 13.9 mi
- Boston Light: 13.9 mi
- Quarry Spring: 7.8 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 9.7 mi
- Mystery Spring: 21.4 mi
- Cascade Falls: 9.1 mi
- Rock Falls: 12.2 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 21.7 mi
- Haywardville: 9.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 5.9 miles of Chestnut Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doublet Hill | WNW 282° | 108 m | 5.9 mi |
| Maugus Hill | WSW 256° | 101 m | 5.6 mi |
| Single Tree Hill | SE 135° | 100 m | 0.7 mi |
| Waban Hill | NW 316° | 98 m | 0.9 mi |
| Bellevue Hill | SSE 166° | 94 m | 3.9 mi |
| Bird's Hill | SW 220° | 92 m | 4.4 mi |
| Mount Walley | SE 141° | 91 m | 2.0 mi |
| Wellington Hill | NNW 343° | 91 m | 5.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:43 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:30 | 16:16 |
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 | 28 | 30 | 38 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 73 | 65 | 53 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 5.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jamaica Plain, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358268820
Day trips start here
- Boston/Allston-Brighton · 2 mi
- Brookline · 2 mi
- Newton · 2 mi
- Boston/Fenway-Kenmore · 3 mi
- Boston/Jamaica Plain-Mission Hill · 3 mi
- Boston/Outer Neighborhoods · 3 mi
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