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Indian Head Hill

Indian Head Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Indian Head Hill rises to 103 m in Massachusetts. Nobscot Hill stands 183 m to the north-northwest, 3.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Simpson Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.

The story

mountain in Massachusetts, United States of America

Wikidata Q49038487, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
103 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.30760, -71.42034

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Simpson Park: 0.4 mi
  • River Park: 0.6 mi
  • Victory Recreation Fields: 0.7 mi
  • Furber Park: 0.7 mi
  • Simpson Park: 0.9 mi
Museums
Historic sites
  • Blacksmith Minuteman Statue: 0.9 mi
  • World War II Peace Memorial: 1.1 mi
  • Henry Wilson Memorial Site: 2.6 mi
  • LT. Paul K. Bremner memorial: 3.8 mi
  • Ordway Brothers Square: 3.8 mi
Peaks
Artworks
Gardens
  • Community gardens of John J. Lane Park: 2.7 mi
  • Community Garden Southborough: 5.2 mi
  • Southborough Town Pound: 5.7 mi
  • Olmstead Italianate Garden: 6.2 mi
  • Native Plant and Historic Daffodil Garden: 6.2 mi
Attractions
  • Fairy Rock: 5.6 mi
  • Elephant Rock: 5.7 mi
  • Boston Marathon - Wellesley Scream Tunnel: 5.8 mi
  • Rice Tavern Foundation: 7.2 mi
  • Boston Marathon Starting Line: 7.3 mi
Beaches: 58
  • Learned Pond Beach: 1.4 mi
  • Memorial Beach: 3.8 mi
  • Morses Pond Beach: 5.3 mi
  • Hopkinton Main Beach: 5.8 mi
  • Hopkinton Reservoir Beach: 5.9 mi
Picnic sites: 40
  • Picnic Site 9: 9.9 mi
  • Picnic Site 10: 9.9 mi
  • Picnic Site 8: 9.9 mi
  • Picnic Site 11: 9.9 mi
  • Picnic Site 6: 10.0 mi
Cliffs: 37
  • Falling Rock Ridge: 3.0 mi
  • Condo Rock: 10.1 mi
  • The Wall: 10.1 mi
  • Lunch Wall: 12.3 mi
  • Farmers Cliff: 12.4 mi
Rest areas: 5
  • Westwood Rest Area: 14.8 mi
  • Commissioners Landing: 18.1 mi
  • Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 20.6 mi
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 21.8 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 22.1 mi
Springs: 3
  • Quarry Spring: 18.4 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 18.8 mi
  • Pakomet Spring: 19.3 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Cascade Falls: 20.0 mi
  • Rock Falls: 22.6 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 23.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.6 miles of Indian Head Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Nobscot HillNNW 331°183 m3.0 mi
Gibbs MountainWNW 298°153 m3.6 mi
Doeskin HillNW 325°152 m3.2 mi
Spoon HillNW 307°146 m6.6 mi
Fairview HillWSW 257°140 m6.3 mi
Farm HillWNW 294°139 m6.0 mi
Juniper HillNW 320°136 m2.7 mi
Wildcat HillWSW 238°132 m4.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2118:58
June solstice05:1019:4420:27
September equinox06:3418:0818:45
December solstice07:1215:3116:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262836475766727062514132
Precip in3.43.13.94.13.84.13.93.84.24.83.74.4

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358272274

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