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Deacon Hill

Deacon Hill rises to 122 m in Massachusetts. Pearl Hill stands 310 m to the west-northwest, 6.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Mulpus Brook Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 18 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Massachusetts, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49023794, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
122 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.59504, -71.65628

Named places within 25 miles

Museums
Artworks
  • Forest Bells: 5.6 mi
  • "Johnny Ro": 6.3 mi
  • Wo Peen, The Dreamer: 6.4 mi
  • Pumunangwet, He Who Soots the Stars: 6.4 mi
  • Observatory: 9.0 mi
Attractions: 59
  • Whale Rock: 7.6 mi
  • Coggshall Rock Ledges & Cliffs: 7.8 mi
  • Moses' Rock: 7.8 mi
  • Painted Rock: 7.9 mi
  • Yudicky Farm - Conservation Area: 10.6 mi
Parks
  • Culter Field: 1.6 mi
  • Tarbell School Park: 1.7 mi
  • Ben Normand Park: 3.4 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 3.4 mi
  • Lower Lunenburg Town Common: 3.4 mi
Peaks
Historic sites
Gardens: 55
  • Katie's Garden: 4.5 mi
  • Ayer Community Garden: 5.1 mi
  • Native Herb Garden: 6.4 mi
  • Prichard Street Community Garden: 7.4 mi
  • Sundial Community Garden: 7.5 mi
Nature reserves
Beaches: 31
  • Swimming Hole: 2.7 mi
  • Lunenburg Town Beach: 4.5 mi
  • Wilder Beach: 4.6 mi
  • The Beach at Arrive: 4.7 mi
  • Harvard Town Beach: 7.8 mi
Cliffs: 9
Waterfalls: 9
  • Trap Falls: 8.1 mi
  • Emerson Falls: 9.9 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 18.4 mi
  • Purgatory Lower Falls: 18.4 mi
  • Wildcat Falls: 19.6 mi
Picnic sites: 7
Rest areas: 3
Springs: 2
  • Mystery Spring: 12.5 mi
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 13.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.1 miles of Deacon Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pearl HillWNW310 m6.9 mi
North Monoosnoc HillWSW291 m8.0 mi
Rattlesnake HillWNW255 m7.4 mi
Rollstone HillW244 m7.9 mi
Fort HillNW241 m7.7 mi
Pine HillWSW228 m7.6 mi
Sheldon HillSW225 m8.1 mi
Carter HillWSW220 m7.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2218:59
June solstice05:1019:4620:29
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, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 610745 — Deacon Hill, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

OpenStreetMap element node/358271747

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