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Hartwells Hill

Hartwells Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Hartwells Hill rises to 61 m in Massachusetts. Prospect Hill stands 135 m to the south-southeast, 6.5 miles off. The nearest named place is George Jordan Conservation Area, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 1.9 miles off.

The story

mountain in Massachusetts, United States of America

Wikidata Q49035158, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
61 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.47871, -71.28978

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
Historic sites
Artworks
  • Rembering Center School: 1.0 mi
  • Dance Rhythm: 1.0 mi
  • The Patriot: 1.1 mi
  • Buddha Statue: 1.6 mi
  • Minute Man Statue: 3.2 mi
Gardens
  • The Kindness Rocks Project: 1.0 mi
  • Memorial Garden: 1.0 mi
  • Bedford Garden Club: 1.0 mi
  • Bedford Garden Club: 1.0 mi
  • Bedford Garden Club: 1.3 mi
Peaks
Parks
  • Willson Park: 1.1 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 1.1 mi
  • Flightline Park: 1.2 mi
  • Eliot Park: 1.2 mi
  • Integration Park: 1.2 mi
Beaches
  • Borggaard Beach: 7.7 mi
  • Baby Beach: 8.0 mi
  • Crystal Lake Beach: 11.5 mi
  • Stow Town Beach: 11.8 mi
  • Freeman Lake Beach: 12.0 mi
Cliffs: 45
Picnic sites: 23
  • Picnic Site 1: 6.0 mi
  • Picnic Site 2: 6.3 mi
  • Picnic Site 3: 6.3 mi
  • Picnic Site 4: 6.4 mi
  • Valley Shelter: 6.6 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Rest areas: 5
Springs: 3
  • Mystery Spring: 9.3 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 9.9 mi
  • Pakomet Spring: 21.8 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Wamesit Falls: 10.4 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 11.1 mi
  • Rock Falls: 24.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.5 miles of Hartwells Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Prospect HillSSE 163°135 m6.5 mi
Annursnac HillW 269°110 m5.4 mi
Whipple HillESE 115°110 m6.0 mi
Loring HillSE 135°109 m3.9 mi
Granny HillESE 117°108 m4.0 mi
Zion HillESE 106°107 m5.9 mi
Pine HillSW 215°106 m3.5 mi
Fullers HillSSE 155°105 m4.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2018:57
June solstice05:0919:4420:27
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, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 611809 — Hartwells Hill, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

OpenStreetMap element node/358272434

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