Peak · Massachusetts
Great Meadow Hill
Great Meadow Hill rises to 78 m in Massachusetts. Diamond Hill stands 144 m to the northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Annawan Rock, a peak 1.0 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 7.3 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Massachusetts, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49033365, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 78 m
How to reach it
Coordinates41.87927, -71.21755
- 7.3 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 9.5 mi off the Veteran's Memorial Parkway
- 10.6 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
- 10.8 mi off the Route 114 and High Street
Overlooks nearby
- Lookout Point · 10 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 10 mi
- Gaspee Point Overlook · 12 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Museums
- Carpenter Museum: 3.2 mi
- Attleboro Area Industrial Museum: 5.5 mi
- Attleboro Arts Museum: 5.5 mi
- Old Colony History Museum: 6.9 mi
- Hunt House Museum: 7.5 mi
Parks
- Rehoboth Veterans Memorial: 3.4 mi
- Arthur Sharp Estate: 3.9 mi
- Everett Leonard Field: 4.0 mi
- Everett Leonard Park: 4.0 mi
- Poncin Hewitt Fields: 4.2 mi
Artworks
- "Arts for Everyone" Mural: 5.5 mi
- "HA HA HA" Sculpture: 5.5 mi
- Cuddy Court Creatures: 5.7 mi
- "Inspire Thru Art" Mural: 5.7 mi
- Lloyd G. Balfour Riverwalk Scupture: 5.8 mi
Peaks
- Annawan Rock: 1.0 mi
- Long Hill: 3.0 mi
- Rocky Hill: 3.1 mi
- Mount Terrydiddle: 3.4 mi
- Fowlers Hill: 3.6 mi
Historic sites
- Arthur Cleveland Bent Memorial Cabin: 4.6 mi
- Plante-Quintairo Memorial: 5.5 mi
- Wm.A. Streeter Post 145 G.A.R: 5.6 mi
- Gilbert Perry Square: 5.6 mi
- Vietnam War Monument: 5.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Anawan Rock: 1.0 mi
- Reynolds Avenue Conservation Area: 1.5 mi
- Town Forest: 2.1 mi
- Little Squannakonk Swamp: 2.2 mi
- Silver Fox Estates: 2.5 mi
Attractions: 47
- Path Continues: 2.9 mi
- Deborah's Garden: 3.0 mi
- The Glen: 3.1 mi
- Vernal Pool: 3.1 mi
- Trailers: 4.9 mi
Beaches: 45
- Barbara Road Beach: 8.4 mi
- Pierce Beach: 9.0 mi
- Whiting's Pond Beach: 10.0 mi
- Swansea Town Beach: 10.6 mi
- Frank Moody State Beach: 11.3 mi
Gardens: 35
- Fragrance Gardens: 4.6 mi
- Big A Hedge: 5.6 mi
- Attleboro Rose Garden: 5.7 mi
- Nature's Play Area: 5.7 mi
- Katie's Garden: 5.7 mi
Cliffs: 18
- Summit Wall: 11.1 mi
- Jade Boulder: 11.2 mi
- Tomato Boulder: 11.2 mi
- Iron Cross Boulder: 11.2 mi
- Mack's Traverse: 11.2 mi
Rest areas: 8
- Rest Area I-195 (West Bound): 7.8 mi
- Rest Area I-195 (East Bound): 8.0 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 9.3 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 9.5 mi
- Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 12.4 mi
Picnic sites: 6
- 16-34: 9.8 mi
- Oak Grove: 12.9 mi
- Little Beach: 24.0 mi
- Big Beach: 24.2 mi
- Stella Tirrell Picnic Table Area: 24.4 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Cascade Brook Falls: 18.0 mi
- Payne's Pond Falls: 20.0 mi
- East Greenwich Falls: 20.0 mi
- Ponogansett Falls: 24.2 mi
- Rock Falls: 24.8 mi
Springs: 4
- Roger Williams Spring: 10.5 mi
- Elizabeth Spring: 20.2 mi
- Crystal Spring: 24.0 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 24.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.5 miles of Great Meadow Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Hill | NW 310° | 144 m | 13.1 mi |
| Jenckes Hill | W 278° | 129 m | 12.6 mi |
| High Rock | NNW 344° | 127 m | 13.1 mi |
| Hunting Hill | WNW 297° | 126 m | 11.4 mi |
| Pinnacle Hill | NNW 337° | 126 m | 13.3 mi |
| Red Brush Hill | NW 323° | 124 m | 13.2 mi |
| Knuckup Hill | NNW 335° | 119 m | 13.5 mi |
| Sunrise Hill | NNW 330° | 119 m | 9.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 19:42 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 15:33 | 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 | 30 | 36 | 47 | 58 | 67 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 52 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 4.2 | 3.6 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NWS Boston/norton, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 612460 — Great Meadow Hill, Bristol County, Massachusetts.
OpenStreetMap element node/358272837
Day trips start here
- Attleboro · 6 mi
- Taunton · 7 mi
- Pawtucket · 8 mi
- Seekonk · 8 mi
- Central Falls · 9 mi
- East Providence · 9 mi
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