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Juniper Hill

Juniper Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Juniper Hill rises to 88 m in Massachusetts. Snow Hill stands 137 m to the east, 1.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Chase Woodlands, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 6.5 miles off.

About

The story

Mountain in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49040436, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
88 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates42.22732, -71.32089

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Museums
Artworks
Historic sites
Parks
  • McCarthy Park: 1.6 mi
  • Sherborn Center Historic District: 2.7 mi
  • Glen Street Park: 2.8 mi
  • Meeting House Pond: 2.8 mi
  • Baxter Park: 3.0 mi
Gardens: 57
  • Bressingham Garden: 3.4 mi
  • Olmstead Italianate Garden: 3.4 mi
  • Weezie's Garden for Children: 3.4 mi
  • Trial Garden: 3.4 mi
  • Shade Garden: 3.4 mi
Beaches
  • Shapiro Beach: 3.7 mi
  • Powissett Beach: 3.9 mi
  • Memorial Beach: 3.9 mi
  • South Beach: 4.2 mi
  • North Beach: 4.4 mi
Peaks
Cliffs: 49
  • The Wall: 9.8 mi
  • Condo Rock: 10.0 mi
  • The Alcove: 10.0 mi
  • Pusherman Wall: 10.0 mi
  • Upper Cliff: 10.1 mi
Nature reserves
Attractions: 46
  • Foundation & Chimney: 3.5 mi
  • Martini Junction: 4.7 mi
  • Boston Marathon - Wellesley Scream Tunnel: 4.8 mi
  • Fairy Rock: 5.9 mi
  • Elephant Rock: 6.1 mi
Picnic sites: 22
  • Picnic Site 9: 11.3 mi
  • Picnic Site 10: 11.3 mi
  • Picnic Site 11: 11.3 mi
  • Picnic Site 8: 11.4 mi
  • Picnic Site 12: 11.4 mi
Rest areas: 6
  • Westwood Rest Area: 8.3 mi
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 15.2 mi
  • Commissioners Landing: 15.6 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 15.6 mi
  • Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 20.8 mi
Lighthouses: 5
Springs: 3
  • Pakomet Spring: 13.1 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 18.1 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 24.8 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Rock Falls: 16.4 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 19.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.4 miles of Juniper Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Snow HillE137 m1.7 mi
Cedar HillESE134 m2.4 mi
Bald HillW132 m6.3 mi
Pegan HillNNE125 m1.8 mi
Brush HillWNW121 m3.7 mi
Strawberry HillE114 m3.4 mi
Long HillW113 m6.1 mi
Powissett PeakE112 m3.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2118:58
June solstice05:1019:4320:26
September equinox06:3318:0818:44
December solstice07:1215:3116:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °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.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 611941 — Juniper Hill, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

OpenStreetMap element node/358272522

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