Flagstaff Hill
Flagstaff Hill rises to 87 m in Massachusetts. Nobscot Hill stands 183 m to the south-southwest, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Sky Rock, Ledge Hill Conservation Restriction, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 4.6 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Massachusetts, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49029273, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 87 m
How to reach it
- 4.6 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 17.3 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 25.2 mi off the Lost Villages Scenic Byway
- 28.5 mi off the The Apple Way of Londonderry
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 18 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 26 mi
- Lookout Point · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Sky Rock, Ledge Hill Conservation Restriction: 0.8 mi
- Morse Road Parcel: 0.9 mi
- Sudbury Water District: 0.9 mi
- Maybury Lot: 0.9 mi
- Second Division Brook: 1.0 mi
- Willis Hill: 1.3 mi
- Vose Hill: 1.4 mi
- Tuttle Hill: 2.6 mi
- Pendleton Hill: 2.6 mi
- Pigeon Hill: 2.7 mi
- Memorial Park: 1.9 mi
- Kenneth Olsen Plaza: 1.9 mi
- Maplebrook Park: 1.9 mi
- John T. Tobin Memorial Park: 2.0 mi
- Carbone Park: 2.1 mi
- Revolutionary War Monument: 2.5 mi
- Civil War Monument: 3.9 mi
- Chime Wall: 4.9 mi
- Amadinda: 4.9 mi
- Minute Man Statue: 4.9 mi
- Discovery Museum: 3.5 mi
- Hosmer House Museum: 4.2 mi
- American Heritage Museum: 4.6 mi
- Codman Estate: 4.6 mi
- Codman House Museum: 4.6 mi
- Rice Tavern Foundation: 1.6 mi
- Ayshire Horse Farm: 2.5 mi
- Captain Miles House: 2.5 mi
- Diamond Crossing: 3.0 mi
- Colonel Barrett House: 4.2 mi
- Bent Ice House: 2.4 mi
- Haynes Garrison Site: 3.2 mi
- Barn Foundation: 3.3 mi
- Henry Gardner house site: 3.4 mi
- Captain Sargent Homestead Foundation: 3.6 mi
- Conantum Community Gardens: 3.0 mi
- Stow Community Garden: 3.5 mi
- Planted Canoe: 4.3 mi
- ABRHS Community Garden: 4.6 mi
- Italinate garden: 4.6 mi
- Stow Town Beach: 4.1 mi
- Memorial Beach: 6.4 mi
- Centennial Beach: 6.5 mi
- Bolton Town Beach: 8.4 mi
- Learned Pond Beach: 9.1 mi
- Farmers Cliff: 5.2 mi
- Falling Rock Ridge: 5.3 mi
- Bloody Bluff: 8.2 mi
- Lunch Wall: 13.7 mi
- Pusherman Wall: 14.0 mi
- Picnic Site 2: 8.6 mi
- Picnic Site 3: 8.7 mi
- Picnic Site 4: 8.7 mi
- Picnic Site 6: 8.7 mi
- Picnic Site 8: 8.7 mi
- Mystery Spring: 11.1 mi
- Quarry Spring: 16.2 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 23.2 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 15.8 mi
- Cascade Falls: 17.7 mi
- Emerson Falls: 23.3 mi
- Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 15.9 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 18.3 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 19.4 mi
- Haywardville: 17.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.8 miles of Flagstaff Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nobscot Hill | SSW 196° | 183 m | 5.3 mi |
| Doeskin Hill | SSW 200° | 152 m | 5.4 mi |
| Spoon Hill | SW 234° | 146 m | 6.4 mi |
| Flagg Hill | NW 308° | 139 m | 5.1 mi |
| Juniper Hill | SSW 197° | 136 m | 5.9 mi |
| Marble Hill | WNW 288° | 126 m | 5.2 mi |
| Tippling Rock | SSW 194° | 125 m | 4.5 mi |
| Spindle Hill | W 279° | 123 m | 5.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:21 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:44 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:08 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:31 | 16:17 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 28 | 36 | 48 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 72 | 64 | 52 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.3 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 5.1 | 3.8 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Maynard 2, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 606481 — Flagstaff Hill, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
OpenStreetMap element node/358268846
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