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Chestnut Hill

Chestnut Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Chestnut Hill rises to 109 m in Massachusetts. Prospect Hill (468') stands 135 m to the west-southwest, 2.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Roberts Field, a park 0.5 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 8.9 miles off.

The story

mountain in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America; geonames ID = 4932956

Wikidata Q49020040, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
109 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.59870, -71.39284

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Roberts Field: 0.5 mi
  • Strawberry Hill Field: 1.5 mi
  • Chelmsford Town Common: 2.0 mi
  • 110 Baseball Fields: 2.3 mi
  • Highland Park: 2.6 mi
Peaks
Attractions
  • Gathering Rocks: 0.7 mi
  • Wetlands Overlook Area: 0.7 mi
  • Wetlands Viewing Area: 0.7 mi
  • Vernal Pool Viewing area: 0.7 mi
  • Indian Grinding Stone: 1.4 mi
Historic sites
Gardens
  • Chelmsford Public Garden: 2.1 mi
  • Westford Community Gardens: 3.2 mi
  • Gates Block Garden: 5.1 mi
  • Infinity garden: 5.3 mi
  • Yapp Conservation Land Community Garden: 6.0 mi
Artworks
Beaches: 37
  • Freeman Lake Beach: 2.6 mi
  • Pelham Town Beach: 7.2 mi
  • Willow St Beach: 9.0 mi
  • Baby Beach: 10.8 mi
  • Harvard Town Beach: 12.3 mi
Picnic sites: 21
Cliffs: 19
Waterfalls: 8
  • Wamesit Falls: 5.3 mi
  • The Falls: 15.4 mi
  • Wildcat Falls: 18.7 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 19.3 mi
  • Trap Falls: 20.2 mi
Rest areas: 6
Springs: 2
  • Mystery Spring: 1.6 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 18.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.2 miles of Chestnut Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Prospect Hill (468')WSW 239°135 m2.9 mi
Millstone HillWNW 284°127 m5.2 mi
Snake Meadow HillW 273°123 m4.2 mi
Robbins HillESE 124°122 m1.7 mi
Sparks HillSW 227°120 m3.6 mi
Wilderness HillSW 224°120 m6.2 mi
Starr HillSW 224°120 m6.5 mi
Proctor HillWSW 240°119 m6.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2118:58
June solstice05:0919:4520:27
September equinox06:3418:0818:45
December solstice07:1315:3016:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252735475867737164514031
Precip in3.63.24.34.13.84.43.94.03.95.03.94.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lowell, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358272015

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