Foolish Hill
Foolish Hill rises to 104 m in Massachusetts. Moose Hill stands 163 m to the north, 4.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Hersey Farm, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 3.1 miles off.
The story
mountain in Massachusetts, United States of America
Wikidata Q49029910, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 104 m
How to reach it
- 3.1 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 14.2 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
- 18.1 mi off the Veteran's Memorial Parkway
- 22.5 mi off the Route 114 and High Street
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset Ledge · 3 mi
- Lookout Point · 6 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 18 mi
- Skywalk Observatory · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Hersey Farm: 0.6 mi
- Rumford River Greenbelt: 0.7 mi
- Hercules Powder Co: 0.7 mi
- Hersey Farm: 0.8 mi
- Foxboro Co: 0.8 mi
- Memorial Hall: 1.1 mi
- Centre Burial Ground: 1.1 mi
- Global War on Terror Memorial: 1.2 mi
- In Honor of Robert C. Libbey: 2.1 mi
- Robsinson Park: 2.1 mi
- Foxborough Common: 1.2 mi
- Cocasset River Park: 1.6 mi
- Lowney Common: 1.7 mi
- Mansfield Memorial Park: 1.9 mi
- Harry B. Chase Jr. Place: 2.0 mi
- Neponset Ridge: 2.0 mi
- Barefoot Hill: 2.5 mi
- Crackrock: 2.6 mi
- Moose Hill: 2.6 mi
- High Rock: 2.8 mi
- King Philip Rock: 3.0 mi
- Ames Boulder: 3.6 mi
- Path Continues: 6.9 mi
- G's Place: 7.1 mi
- Path Continues: 7.2 mi
- Tom Brady: 3.1 mi
- Japanese Garden: 4.9 mi
- Deborah Sampson: 5.7 mi
- Oliver Ames: 6.6 mi
- TOOTHY!!!: 7.7 mi
- The Patriots Hall of Fame: 3.1 mi
- Sharon Historical Society: 5.6 mi
- Children's Museum Easton: 6.7 mi
- Falls Fire Barn Museum: 7.1 mi
- Attleboro Arts Museum: 8.0 mi
- West Common: 3.9 mi
- Julia's Garden: 5.6 mi
- Big A Hedge: 8.0 mi
- Katie's Garden: 8.7 mi
- Nature's Play Area: 8.7 mi
- Sweatt Beach: 6.4 mi
- Whiting's Pond Beach: 6.7 mi
- Turner Pond Beach: 7.0 mi
- Barbara Road Beach: 7.6 mi
- Chilson Beach: 9.7 mi
- King Philip Cave: 2.7 mi
- King Philip Rock: 3.0 mi
- Breakneck Ledge: 13.2 mi
- Fatboy Boulder: 14.6 mi
- Pond Cave: 14.7 mi
- Oak Grove: 3.5 mi
- 35: 5.6 mi
- 15: 5.6 mi
- 36: 5.6 mi
- 12: 5.6 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 3.9 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 4.7 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 11.9 mi
- Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 13.5 mi
- Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 13.5 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 13.6 mi
- Roger Williams Spring: 18.0 mi
- Rock Falls: 15.5 mi
- Cascade Brook Falls: 21.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.7 miles of Foolish Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moose Hill | N 11° | 163 m | 4.9 mi |
| Catamint Hill | WSW 251° | 152 m | 11.5 mi |
| Bald Hill | W 268° | 145 m | 11.2 mi |
| Diamond Hill | WSW 248° | 144 m | 10.0 mi |
| Bluff Hill | NNE 11° | 138 m | 4.2 mi |
| Oak Hill | W 264° | 138 m | 11.1 mi |
| Bucks Hill | W 261° | 137 m | 8.9 mi |
| Cedar Hill | NNW 349° | 134 m | 11.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 19:42 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:32 | 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 | 27 | 29 | 36 | 47 | 57 | 66 | 72 | 71 | 63 | 51 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 4.4 | 3.8 | 5.4 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 5.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norton W, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358272831
Day trips start here
- Foxborough · 1 mi
- Mansfield · 2 mi
- Bristol-Norfolk · 4 mi
- Sharon · 6 mi
- Walpole · 6 mi
- North Attleborough · 7 mi
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