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Granny Hill

Granny Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Granny Hill rises to 108 m in Massachusetts. Prospect Hill stands 135 m to the south-southwest, 4.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Ada Govan Bird Sanctuary, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 0.4 miles off.

The story

mountain in Massachusetts, United States of America

Wikidata Q49032900, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
108 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.45232, -71.22033

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Parks
Artworks
Historic sites
Attractions
  • Bowman Tavern: 1.6 mi
  • vernal pool: 2.5 mi
  • Paul Revere Capture Site: 3.0 mi
  • Bloody Angle: 4.0 mi
  • Central Street Historical District: 4.1 mi
Gardens
  • Idylwilde Community Garden: 2.0 mi
  • Wildlife Habitat Garden: 2.4 mi
  • The Kindness Rocks Project: 3.8 mi
  • Courtyard: 3.9 mi
  • Bedford Garden Club: 4.0 mi
Beaches
  • Borggaard Beach: 3.9 mi
  • Baby Beach: 8.0 mi
  • Crystal Lake Beach: 8.8 mi
  • Pearce Lake Beach: 9.8 mi
  • Morses Pond Beach: 11.9 mi
Cliffs: 44
Picnic sites: 25
  • Picnic Site 1: 4.2 mi
  • Picnic Site 2: 4.6 mi
  • Picnic Site 3: 4.6 mi
  • Picnic Site 4: 4.7 mi
  • Valley Shelter: 4.9 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Springs: 3
  • Quarry Spring: 6.0 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 13.1 mi
  • Pakomet Spring: 18.6 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Cascade Falls: 7.4 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 12.8 mi
  • Rock Falls: 20.7 mi
Rest areas: 3
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.8 miles of Granny Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Prospect HillSSW 201°135 m4.7 mi
Little ProspectSSW 201°133 m5.0 mi
Whipple HillESE 111°110 m2.0 mi
Loring HillSW 222°109 m1.2 mi
Zion HillE 85°107 m2.1 mi
Turkey HillESE 120°107 m2.8 mi
Pine HillW 260°106 m5.6 mi
Fullers HillSW 219°105 m2.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2018:57
June solstice05:0919:4320:26
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 °F272937485867737163514132
Precip in3.73.44.83.93.84.13.83.93.74.94.14.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bedford, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 612174 — Granny Hill, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

OpenStreetMap element node/358272655

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