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Juniper Hill

Juniper Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Juniper Hill rises to 136 m in Massachusetts. Nobscot Hill stands 183 m to the north-northeast, 0.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Willis Tract, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 10 miles off.

The story

mountain in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Wikidata Q49040433, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
136 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.33756, -71.45490

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Parks
  • Rock Pile: 1.2 mi
  • Oakvale Park: 1.6 mi
  • The Wayside Inn: 1.6 mi
  • General Knox Historical District: 1.8 mi
  • Frank G Feeley Park: 2.3 mi
Artworks
Museums
Historic sites
  • Blacksmith Minuteman Statue: 3.0 mi
  • World War II Peace Memorial: 3.8 mi
  • Ludlow Griscom 1890-1959: 4.0 mi
  • Barn Foundation: 4.3 mi
  • Haynes Garrison Site: 4.4 mi
Gardens
Attractions
  • Rice Tavern Foundation: 5.0 mi
  • Mini Monster Hedge Maze: 5.8 mi
  • “The Rock” in Marlborough: 5.9 mi
  • Petting Zoo: 5.9 mi
  • Big Green Monster Hedge Maze: 6.0 mi
Beaches: 50
  • Learned Pond Beach: 3.9 mi
  • Memorial Beach: 4.7 mi
  • Centennial Beach: 4.9 mi
  • Stow Town Beach: 5.3 mi
  • Hopkinton Main Beach: 6.2 mi
Picnic sites: 40
  • Picnic Site 9: 10.6 mi
  • Picnic Site 8: 10.6 mi
  • Picnic Site 10: 10.6 mi
  • Picnic Site 6: 10.7 mi
  • Picnic Site 11: 10.7 mi
Cliffs: 32
Rest areas: 5
  • Westwood Rest Area: 17.3 mi
  • Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 17.9 mi
  • Commissioners Landing: 19.5 mi
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 24.4 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 24.7 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Cascade Falls: 20.7 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 21.7 mi
  • Cascades: 23.2 mi
  • Emerson Falls: 24.7 mi
Springs: 3
  • Mystery Spring: 16.9 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 19.1 mi
  • Pakomet Spring: 21.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Nobscot HillNNE 27°183 m0.6 mi
Sligo HillW 277°172 m5.9 mi
Pleasant HillW 273°164 m5.3 mi
Fairmount HillW 272°161 m4.9 mi
Jericho HillW 263°161 m5.6 mi
West HillWNW 282°160 m6.1 mi
Mount NeboWSW 242°157 m6.5 mi
Bear HillW 275°154 m6.4 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 °F262836485968747264524132
Precip in3.63.34.64.43.74.24.04.43.95.13.84.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Maynard 2, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 611546 — Juniper Hill, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

OpenStreetMap element node/358272278

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