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Fiske Hill

Fiske Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Fiske Hill rises to 87 m in Massachusetts. Prospect Hill stands 135 m to the south, 4.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Ebenezer Fiske House Site, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway runs past it.

The story

mountain in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Wikidata Q49029120, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
87 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.44802, -71.25871

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Nature reserves
Peaks
Attractions
Gardens
  • Idylwilde Community Garden: 0.8 mi
  • The Kindness Rocks Project: 3.0 mi
  • Bedford Garden Club: 3.2 mi
  • Bedford Garden Club: 3.2 mi
  • Memorial Garden: 3.2 mi
Parks
Museums
Artworks
Beaches
  • Borggaard Beach: 5.9 mi
  • Baby Beach: 8.9 mi
  • Crystal Lake Beach: 9.0 mi
  • Morses Pond Beach: 10.9 mi
  • Pearce Lake Beach: 11.8 mi
Cliffs: 44
Picnic sites: 25
  • Picnic Site 1: 3.6 mi
  • Picnic Site 2: 3.9 mi
  • Picnic Site 3: 3.9 mi
  • Picnic Site 4: 4.0 mi
  • Valley Shelter: 4.2 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Rest areas: 4
  • Commissioners Landing: 11.3 mi
  • Westwood Rest Area: 16.7 mi
  • Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 21.3 mi
  • Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 23.1 mi
Springs: 3
  • Quarry Spring: 7.9 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 12.0 mi
  • Pakomet Spring: 19.2 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Cascade Falls: 9.3 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 12.6 mi
  • Rock Falls: 21.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.5 miles of Fiske Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Prospect HillS 176°135 m4.1 mi
Little ProspectS 178°133 m4.4 mi
Whipple HillE 96°110 m3.9 mi
Loring HillESE 119°109 m1.3 mi
Granny HillE 81°108 m2.0 mi
Zion HillE 83°107 m4.1 mi
Turkey HillESE 104°107 m4.5 mi
Pine HillWSW 259°106 m3.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2018:57
June solstice05:0919:4420:26
September equinox06:3318:0718:44
December solstice07:1215:3016:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F282937495968747264524233
Precip in2.92.73.83.83.43.73.53.53.54.23.73.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bedford Hanscom FLD, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 611800 — Fiske Hill, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

OpenStreetMap element node/358272426

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