Peak · Massachusetts
Holt Hill
Holt Hill rises to 128 m in Massachusetts. Mills Hill stands 121 m to the north, 2.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Solstice Stones, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Essex Coastal Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.
The story
mountain in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Wikidata Q49036873, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 128 m
How to reach it
Coordinates42.64099, -71.10640
- 12.3 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
- 14.7 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 19.2 mi off the The Apple Way of Londonderry
- 20.2 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 16 mi
- Eagle Rock · 20 mi
- Skywalk Observatory · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Solstice Stones: 0.0 mi
- The Garth: 1.4 mi
- Shoe Shop Cellar Hole: 1.7 mi
- Andover Revolutionary War Memorial: 2.0 mi
- Andover Canoe Club: 2.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Boston Hill Conservation Restriction: 0.8 mi
- Stinson Road Land: 0.8 mi
- Amy Gordon Taft Reservation: 0.8 mi
- Mary French Reservation: 0.9 mi
- Appletree Lane: 0.9 mi
Peaks
- Boston Hill: 0.8 mi
- Pine Hill: 1.3 mi
- Aslebe Hill: 1.4 mi
- Claypit Hill: 1.5 mi
- Mills Hill: 2.1 mi
Artworks
- Bicentennial Statue: 1.4 mi
- Armillary Sphere: 1.4 mi
- muster: 6.1 mi
- Pieta: 7.3 mi
- Wamesit Indian Statue: 8.1 mi
Parks
- Max L. Kates Memorial Field: 1.4 mi
- Cormier Youth Center Park: 1.7 mi
- Andover Common: 1.8 mi
- Andover Recreation Park: 2.2 mi
- Pomp's Pond Park: 2.2 mi
Museums
- Addison Gallery of American Art: 1.5 mi
- Robert S. Peabody Institute of Archaeology: 1.5 mi
- Andover Center for History & Culture: 1.9 mi
- North Andover Historical Society: 3.1 mi
- Old machinery exhibit: 4.3 mi
Beaches
- Stevens Pond Beach: 3.3 mi
- American Legion Beach: 3.3 mi
- Middleton Town Beach: 6.2 mi
- Baby Beach: 6.6 mi
- Hood Pond Community Beach: 7.9 mi
Gardens
- Davis Hayfield Pollinator Garden: 5.1 mi
- Andover Community Garden: 5.2 mi
- Tewksbury Community Garden: 5.9 mi
- Wildflower Meadows: 6.5 mi
- Georgetown Community Garden: 7.0 mi
Attractions
- Connors Farm: 9.0 mi
- The Rockery: 9.5 mi
- The History of Railroads in Lowell: 10.5 mi
- Suffolk Mill Turbine Exhibit: 10.7 mi
- Corn Maze: 11.4 mi
Cliffs: 34
- Wildcat Ledge: 5.0 mi
- Skull Cliff: 10.5 mi
- The Cellar: 12.0 mi
- Always Sunny Wall: 12.1 mi
- Lookout Cliff: 12.4 mi
Picnic sites: 22
- Picnic Table: 5.6 mi
- Picnic Area: 10.5 mi
- Pinetops Picnic Area: 11.0 mi
- North Grove Catering: 13.0 mi
- Family Friendly Area (Multi-use): 14.5 mi
Rest areas: 9
- Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 9.8 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 11.5 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 13.5 mi
- Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 15.6 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 19.6 mi
Lighthouses: 8
- Front Range Light: 17.0 mi
- Ten Pound Island Light: 22.6 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 24.2 mi
- Boathouse: 24.2 mi
- Rainshed: 24.3 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Wamesit Falls: 9.8 mi
- Newbury Falls: 11.7 mi
- Cascade Falls: 13.6 mi
- Hampton Falls: 22.1 mi
- Great Falls: 24.9 mi
Springs: 4
- Quarry Spring: 14.2 mi
- Rail Spring: 14.4 mi
- Mystery Spring: 16.1 mi
- Lion's Spring: 16.3 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Haywardville: 12.2 mi
- Dogtown: 22.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.3 miles of Holt Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mills Hill | N 356° | 121 m | 2.1 mi |
| Boston Hill | ENE 63° | 117 m | 0.8 mi |
| Town Farm Hill | NNE 24° | 117 m | 2.9 mi |
| Claypit Hill | NNE 13° | 116 m | 1.5 mi |
| Wood Hill | W 279° | 112 m | 5.8 mi |
| Baldpate Hill | NE 45° | 107 m | 6.5 mi |
| Ames Hill | W 266° | 106 m | 6.2 mi |
| Osgood Hill | N 358° | 105 m | 4.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 19:44 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:29 | 16:15 |
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 | 29 | 37 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 73 | 65 | 53 | 43 | 33 |
| Precip in | 4.2 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lawrence, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 612610 — Holt Hill, Essex County, Massachusetts.
OpenStreetMap element node/358272943
Day trips start here
- Andover · 2 mi
- Lawrence · 5 mi
- North Reading · 5 mi
- Merrimack Valley · 6 mi
- Wilmington · 7 mi
- Reading · 8 mi
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