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Jones Hill

Jones Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Jones Hill rises to 397 m in Massachusetts. Burton Peak stands 605 m to the north-northwest, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Trapfall Brook Access, a nature reserve 0.9 miles away. General John Stark Scenic Byway passes 21 miles off.

The story

mountain in Massachusetts, United States of America

Wikidata Q49040155, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
397 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.69617, -71.84239

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Memorial Park: 4.5 mi
  • Taft Memorial Field: 5.0 mi
  • Myrtle Marsh Park: 5.1 mi
  • TAYBS Craven Field: 5.1 mi
  • Bickford Field: 5.4 mi
Artworks
  • Schoolboy of 1850: 5.5 mi
  • CAVA: 8.8 mi
  • Prima Del Bacio (Before The Kiss): 8.9 mi
  • Cell I: 8.9 mi
  • Windows Into Big Bear Mountain: 8.9 mi
Historic sites
  • Fitchburg Creamery: 6.8 mi
  • New England Glassworks: 7.5 mi
  • Rollstone Hill Rock Walk: 7.8 mi
  • World War 2 Memorial: 7.9 mi
  • Steam Turbine Monument: 8.1 mi
Museums: 33
Attractions: 32
Gardens: 31
  • Sundial Community Garden: 7.8 mi
  • Prichard Street Community Garden: 7.9 mi
  • St. Paul's Community Garden: 11.1 mi
  • Maple Hill Gardens: 12.1 mi
  • Katie's Garden: 15.3 mi
Beaches: 28
  • Ripple Beach Cove: 6.5 mi
  • Holiday Cove: 6.8 mi
  • Crocker Pond Beach: 9.1 mi
  • The Beach at Arrive: 9.6 mi
  • Lunenburg Town Beach: 9.7 mi
Waterfalls: 16
  • Trap Falls: 3.7 mi
  • Emerson Falls: 9.9 mi
  • Cascades: 9.9 mi
  • The Falls: 11.6 mi
  • Purgatory Lower Falls: 13.4 mi
Cliffs: 10
Picnic sites: 4
Springs: 4
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 5.0 mi
  • Falcon Spring: 16.8 mi
  • River Road Spring: 21.7 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 23.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 14.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.1 miles of Jones Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Burton PeakNNW 343°605 m8.6 mi
New Ipswich MountainNW 312°563 m5.1 mi
Barrett MountainNW 321°561 m5.9 mi
Mount WataticW 271°555 m2.5 mi
Pratt MountainWNW 303°551 m4.7 mi
Kidder MountainNNW 341°549 m6.4 mi
Stony TopNW 307°531 m4.9 mi
Wildcat HillNNW 339°529 m6.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2219:00
June solstice05:1019:4720:30
September equinox06:3518:0918:47
December solstice07:1515:3116:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212331435564696760483827
Precip in3.23.34.24.04.14.23.94.44.35.13.84.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ashburnham N, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358271317

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