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Fox Hill

Fox Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Fox Hill rises to 96 m in Massachusetts. Robbins Hill stands 122 m to the west, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Fox Hill Summit, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 8.3 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49030304, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
96 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.56968, -71.25162

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Museums
Artworks
Parks
  • Cider Mill Land: 0.7 mi
  • Town Common: 1.2 mi
  • Potters Playground: 1.6 mi
  • Shawsheen Launch: 2.1 mi
  • Mahoney Park: 2.2 mi
Beaches
  • Baby Beach: 3.4 mi
  • Freeman Lake Beach: 8.3 mi
  • Borggaard Beach: 9.7 mi
  • Pelham Town Beach: 10.7 mi
  • Willow St Beach: 10.9 mi
Historic sites: 56
Peaks
Gardens: 55
  • Wildflower Meadows: 2.9 mi
  • Tewksbury Community Garden: 3.2 mi
  • Courtyard: 4.8 mi
  • Bedford Garden Club: 5.4 mi
  • Chelmsford Public Garden: 5.5 mi
Nature reserves
Cliffs: 30
Picnic sites: 21
Rest areas: 7
Lighthouses: 5
Waterfalls: 4
  • Wamesit Falls: 4.7 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 12.4 mi
  • Newbury Falls: 20.6 mi
  • Wildcat Falls: 23.6 mi
Springs: 4
  • Mystery Spring: 8.1 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 11.9 mi
  • Rail Spring: 23.3 mi
  • Lion's Spring: 24.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.6 miles of Fox Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Robbins HillW122 m5.9 mi
Rail Tree HillWSW111 m7.3 mi
Chestnut HillWNW109 m7.5 mi
Granny HillS108 m8.3 mi
Frances HillWNW107 m8.1 mi
Ames HillNNE106 m4.6 mi
Hemlock HillWSW105 m3.9 mi
Bear HillWSW105 m8.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2018:57
June solstice05:0819:4420:27
September equinox06:3318:0718:44
December solstice07:1215:3016:15

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272937485867737163514132
Precip in3.73.44.83.93.84.13.83.93.74.94.14.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bedford, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358272429

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