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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

Nature reserves
Peaks
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
Historic sites
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
  • 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
Gardens: 58
  • 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
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
Waterfalls: 11
  • Cascades: 7.7 mi
  • Trap Falls: 8.1 mi
  • Emerson Falls: 9.9 mi
  • The Falls: 10.5 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 18.4 mi
Picnic sites: 10
Cliffs: 9
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 8.0 miles of Deacon Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pearl HillWNW 287°310 m6.9 mi
North Monoosnoc HillWSW 244°291 m8.0 mi
Rattlesnake HillWNW 303°255 m7.4 mi
Pearl HillWNW 293°250 m7.2 mi
Rollstone HillW 263°244 m7.9 mi
Fort HillNW 306°241 m7.7 mi
Pine HillWSW 251°228 m7.6 mi
Carter HillWSW 239°220 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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