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Forest Hill

Forest Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Forest Hill rises to 98 m in Massachusetts. Chestnut Hill stands 157 m to the west-southwest, 5.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Dunstable Brook Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. The Apple Way of Londonderry passes 12 miles off.

The story

mountain in Massachusetts, United States of America

Wikidata Q49029970, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
98 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.66259, -71.45951

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Parks
  • Shady Glade - Trail Head: 0.9 mi
  • Bridge Meadow Fields: 1.6 mi
  • Ironwood Park: 2.6 mi
  • Wicassee Park & Fields: 2.7 mi
  • Riverfront Park: 2.8 mi
Museums
Historic sites
  • Basinas Square: 3.1 mi
  • Blodgett Garrison: 5.2 mi
  • Westford Knight: 5.3 mi
  • Bruce Wyatt Clements Memorial: 5.7 mi
  • Forge Village Honor Roll: 5.9 mi
Gardens
  • Tara Heights Garden Center: 3.6 mi
  • Westford Community Gardens: 5.3 mi
  • Gate City Community Gardens: 6.5 mi
  • Katie's Garden: 6.8 mi
  • Chelmsford Public Garden: 7.0 mi
Attractions
  • SkyVenture: 3.7 mi
  • Yudicky Farm - Conservation Area: 4.3 mi
  • Indian Grinding Stone: 5.1 mi
  • Labyrinth: 6.2 mi
  • Gathering Rocks: 6.2 mi
Artworks
Beaches: 29
  • Freeman Lake Beach: 4.1 mi
  • Pelham Town Beach: 5.5 mi
  • Willow St Beach: 7.9 mi
  • Silver Lake Beach: 9.7 mi
  • Swimming Hole: 10.3 mi
Picnic sites: 21
Waterfalls: 11
  • Wamesit Falls: 8.5 mi
  • The Falls: 10.0 mi
  • Wildcat Falls: 13.6 mi
  • Trap Falls: 16.1 mi
  • Purgatory Lower Falls: 18.3 mi
Cliffs: 9
Springs: 4
  • Mystery Spring: 6.2 mi
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 22.8 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 23.9 mi
  • River Road Spring: 24.9 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 13.7 mi
  • Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 14.1 mi
  • Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 15.7 mi
  • Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 22.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.0 miles of Forest Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chestnut HillWSW 239°157 m5.6 mi
Nissitissit HillsWNW 292°149 m6.0 mi
Prospect HillSW 227°149 m6.4 mi
Seavey HillNE 53°142 m5.7 mi
Brown LoafSW 227°141 m5.7 mi
Gibbet HillSW 234°139 m6.2 mi
Prospect Hill (468')S 171°135 m6.0 mi
Merrill HillNE 34°134 m6.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2118:58
June solstice05:0919:4520:28
September equinox06:3418:0818:45
December solstice07:1415:3016:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242735475867737164514030
Precip in3.03.14.13.93.64.23.63.74.14.73.74.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Nashua Cwsu, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 611449 — Forest Hill, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

OpenStreetMap element node/358272193

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