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Curtis Hill

Curtis Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Curtis Hill rises to 231 m in Massachusetts. Packard Mountain stands 386 m to the north-northwest, 5.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Parker Hill, a peak 0.8 miles away. Lost Villages Scenic Byway passes 7.5 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49023399, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
231 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.39364, -72.29751

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Parker Hill: 0.8 mi
  • Mount Pomeroy: 1.4 mi
  • Walker Hill: 1.6 mi
  • Mount Zion: 1.7 mi
  • Den Hill: 1.7 mi
Historic sites
  • Survey Disk- TT 12 GA 1942: 3.0 mi
  • Grave's Landing: 3.5 mi
  • Dana Common Memorial: 4.1 mi
  • Dana Common Historical Rock: 4.1 mi
  • Winsor Memorial Park: 7.3 mi
Nature reserves
Parks
  • Goddard Park: 5.8 mi
  • Memorial Field: 7.1 mi
  • Rocking Stone Park: 7.8 mi
  • Deer Park: 8.6 mi
  • Town Common: 8.6 mi
Museums: 46
Attractions
  • Indian Kitchen: 3.0 mi
  • F-94 Starfire Crash Site: 3.2 mi
  • Dead Man's Curve: 3.4 mi
  • Old Schoolhouse: 4.1 mi
  • Old Town Hall: 4.1 mi
Gardens: 27
Artworks: 24
Cliffs: 19
  • Indian Kitchen: 3.0 mi
  • Roaring Falls: 13.3 mi
  • Pigpen Ledges: 13.6 mi
  • Mormon Hollow: 14.5 mi
  • The Sanctuary: 15.2 mi
Beaches: 15
  • Puffers Pond South Beach: 11.3 mi
  • Puffers Pond North Beach: 11.4 mi
  • West Brookfield Town Beach: 13.2 mi
  • Silver Lake Beach: 14.7 mi
  • Sandy Beach: 15.9 mi
Waterfalls: 6
  • Bear's Den Falls: 10.4 mi
  • Doane's Falls: 18.3 mi
  • Spirit Falls: 19.6 mi
  • Hobo Falls: 20.1 mi
  • Royalston Falls: 22.4 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Picnic sites: 1
  • Szot Park Picnic Grove: 22.8 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Packard MountainNNW386 m5.5 mi
Poor Farm HillNNW384 m8.1 mi
Mount LincolnWSW375 m6.7 mi
Pine HillW371 m5.4 mi
Sherman HillENE369 m9.2 mi
Loring HillENE357 m8.7 mi
Poverty HillESE348 m5.5 mi
East HillSW338 m6.3 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 solstice07:1615:3516:20

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242534455766716962504030
Precip in3.53.13.73.73.64.24.24.84.54.83.54.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Belchertown, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 610744 — Curtis Hill, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

OpenStreetMap element node/358271745

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