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Hockanum Hill

Hockanum Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Hockanum Hill rises to 254 m in Massachusetts. Mount Grace stands 491 m to the north-northwest, 5.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Wilber Lot, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Mohawk Trail - MA passes 1.8 miles off.

About

The story

Mountain in Massachusetts, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49036635, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
254 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates42.62080, -72.33566

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Hazel's Park: 2.4 mi
  • Moores Pond Town Beach: 2.4 mi
  • Richard Anderson Square: 2.5 mi
  • Richard Anderson Square Park: 2.5 mi
  • Veterans Park: 2.5 mi
Historic sites
  • Hazel's Park: 2.4 mi
  • Fort House Marker: 5.6 mi
  • Indian Trail Marker: 5.8 mi
  • 1st Meetinghouse Marker: 5.9 mi
  • Old Burial Ground Marker: 5.9 mi
Peaks
  • Beech Hill: 1.2 mi
  • Barber Hill: 1.3 mi
  • Fall Hill: 1.4 mi
  • Pitt Hill: 1.8 mi
  • Fishers Hill: 2.2 mi
Nature reserves
Museums: 42
Attractions: 26
  • Path Continues: 2.9 mi
  • Hermit's Castle: 4.5 mi
  • Stone Bridge: 8.2 mi
  • Old North Dana Depot: 10.9 mi
  • Greenfield Energy Park: 13.8 mi
Artworks: 23
Cliffs: 20
  • The Sanctuary: 5.2 mi
  • Table Rock: 6.1 mi
  • Buoux Buttress: 6.4 mi
  • The Slab: 6.4 mi
  • Rose Ledge Upper Tier: 6.5 mi
Gardens: 16
  • Wendell Community Garden: 5.8 mi
  • Phillipston Community Garden: 9.9 mi
  • Just Roots Community Garden: 14.0 mi
  • North Garden: 16.9 mi
  • South Garden: 16.9 mi
Beaches: 15
  • Silver Lake Beach: 5.6 mi
  • Richmond Town Beach at Cass Pond: 9.4 mi
  • Fitzwilliam Town Beach on Laurel Lake: 12.1 mi
  • North Camping Area Beach: 12.7 mi
  • Lake Dennison Picnic & Swim Area: 12.7 mi
Waterfalls: 8
  • Bear's Den Falls: 5.5 mi
  • Hobo Falls: 6.1 mi
  • Doane's Falls: 7.0 mi
  • Spirit Falls: 7.5 mi
  • Royalston Falls: 8.0 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Covered bridges: 2
Springs: 2
  • Falcon Spring: 20.3 mi
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 21.8 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.1 miles of Hockanum Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount GraceNNW491 m5.0 mi
Crag MountainWNW456 m4.5 mi
Brush MountainWNW455 m4.9 mi
Bennetts KnobN444 m5.2 mi
Mayo HillNNE418 m6.8 mi
Mallard HillNNE401 m6.3 mi
Orcutt HillSSW394 m6.6 mi
Upper Bald HillsNW382 m5.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2419:02
June solstice05:1219:4820:31
September equinox06:3718:1118:49
December solstice07:1715:3416:19

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242635465867727062504030
Precip in2.72.33.43.43.24.13.83.94.34.23.43.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Orange Muni AP, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358270756

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