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Clay Pit Hill

Clay Pit Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Clay Pit Hill rises to 103 m in Massachusetts. Oak Hill stands 187 m to the south-southwest, 5.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Robison Conservation Area, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in Massachusetts, United States of America

Wikidata Q49020924, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
103 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates42.59176, -71.49784

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • VFW FIeld: 0.7 mi
  • Forge Beach: 1.0 mi
  • Freedom Park: 1.1 mi
  • Mountain Lakes Club Field: 1.5 mi
  • Stony Brook canoe access: 1.8 mi
Peaks
Historic sites
  • Forge Village Honor Roll: 0.9 mi
  • Major Moses Poor Palmer: 1.1 mi
  • Sergeant William Woitowicz Memorial: 1.2 mi
  • Harvey P Sargisson: 1.2 mi
  • Leon And Katherine Hurd Memorial: 3.1 mi
Gardens
  • Westford Community Gardens: 2.3 mi
  • Katie's Garden: 3.7 mi
  • Ayer Community Garden: 4.9 mi
  • Yapp Conservation Land Community Garden: 5.0 mi
  • Colonial Herb Garden: 7.1 mi
Artworks
Museums
Attractions
  • Indian Grinding Stone: 4.0 mi
  • Gathering Rocks: 5.7 mi
  • Wetlands Overlook Area: 5.7 mi
  • Wetlands Viewing Area: 5.8 mi
  • Vernal Pool Viewing area: 5.8 mi
Beaches: 35
  • Freeman Lake Beach: 6.4 mi
  • Harvard Town Beach: 8.2 mi
  • Swimming Hole: 8.7 mi
  • Thurston's Beach: 9.0 mi
  • Pelham Town Beach: 10.1 mi
Picnic sites: 21
Cliffs: 18
Waterfalls: 10
  • Wamesit Falls: 10.5 mi
  • The Falls: 12.3 mi
  • Trap Falls: 15.2 mi
  • Cascades: 15.5 mi
  • Emerson Falls: 17.7 mi
Springs: 3
  • Mystery Spring: 4.5 mi
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 21.1 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 22.7 mi
Rest areas: 3
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.6 miles of Clay Pit Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Oak HillSSW 207°187 m5.8 mi
Chestnut HillNW 305°157 m3.5 mi
Prospect HillWNW 281°149 m2.8 mi
Brown LoafWNW 294°141 m2.5 mi
Gibbet HillWNW 292°139 m3.4 mi
Prospect Hill (468')ESE 110°135 m3.0 mi
Pingry HillSW 220°133 m3.5 mi
Baralock HillNW 324°132 m3.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2118:58
June solstice05:0919:4520:28
September equinox06:3418:0818:45
December solstice07:1315:3016:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °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, 8 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358272017

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