Peak · Massachusetts
Ledge Hill
Ledge Hill rises to 57 m in Massachusetts. Jeremy Hill stands 171 m to the north, 6.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Father Maguire Playground, a park 0.6 miles away. The Apple Way of Londonderry passes 12 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Massachusetts, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49043843, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 57 m
How to reach it
Coordinates42.65881, -71.33931
- 12.4 mi off the The Apple Way of Londonderry
- 12.8 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 23.4 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
- 24.1 mi off the Amoskeag Millyard Scenic and Cultural Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 25 mi
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Father Maguire Playground: 0.6 mi
- Campbell Park: 0.6 mi
- FOOD FIGHT Main Stage: 0.6 mi
- Bourgeois Park: 0.7 mi
- DJ's & Live Music [Bourgeois Park]: 0.7 mi
Attractions
- Suffolk Mill Turbine Exhibit: 1.3 mi
- The History of Railroads in Lowell: 1.6 mi
- Gathering Rocks: 5.3 mi
- Wetlands Overlook Area: 5.3 mi
- Vernal Pool Viewing area: 5.3 mi
Museums
- Whistler House Museum of Art: 1.6 mi
- American Textile History Museum: 1.6 mi
- National Streetcar Museum: 1.6 mi
- New England Quilt Museum: 1.7 mi
- Mill Girls and Immigrants Exhibit: 1.7 mi
Artworks
- Hydro: 1.7 mi
- Mill Girls Sculpture: 1.7 mi
- Kerouac Commemorative: 1.9 mi
- Wamesit Indian Statue: 4.6 mi
- Pieta: 4.6 mi
Peaks
- Bump Hill: 1.5 mi
- Whortleberry Hill: 1.9 mi
- Winter Hill: 2.3 mi
- Christian Hill: 2.4 mi
- Chandler Hill: 2.5 mi
Historic sites: 57
- Textile Memorial: 1.0 mi
- Rev A.M. Garin O.M.I.: 1.2 mi
- Lowell Hebrew Community Center: 1.6 mi
- Boston and Lowell Railroad Memorial: 1.7 mi
- Diane's Field: 3.6 mi
Gardens: 56
- Gates Block Garden: 1.6 mi
- Chelmsford Public Garden: 4.2 mi
- Andover Community Garden: 6.8 mi
- Wildflower Meadows: 6.9 mi
- Tara Heights Garden Center: 7.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Lowell Heritage State Park: 0.9 mi
- Town Conservation Land: 1.1 mi
- Evergreen Conservation Area: 1.2 mi
- Dracut Water Supply Lands: 1.3 mi
- Lowell Dracut Tyngsborough State Forest: 1.5 mi
Beaches: 34
- Freeman Lake Beach: 2.9 mi
- Pelham Town Beach: 3.2 mi
- Willow St Beach: 4.2 mi
- Windham Town Beach: 9.0 mi
- Baby Beach: 10.1 mi
Picnic sites: 18
- Family Friendly Area (Multi-use): 5.2 mi
- North Grove Catering: 10.6 mi
- Cowbell Corner Picnic Area: 14.6 mi
- Picnic Site 1: 18.7 mi
- Picnic Site 2: 18.9 mi
Cliffs: 17
- Scenic Overlook / Sara's Resting Spot: 9.8 mi
- Old Limestone Quarry: 12.1 mi
- Farmers Cliff: 12.3 mi
- Bloody Bluff: 15.1 mi
- Wildcat Ledge: 16.0 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Wamesit Falls: 3.0 mi
- Wildcat Falls: 16.1 mi
- Cascade Falls: 19.9 mi
- Newbury Falls: 21.8 mi
- Trap Falls: 22.2 mi
Rest areas: 6
- Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 9.0 mi
- Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 11.6 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 17.3 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 20.1 mi
- Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 20.7 mi
Springs: 4
- Mystery Spring: 6.6 mi
- Quarry Spring: 19.5 mi
- Lion's Spring: 23.2 mi
- Rail Spring: 24.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 18.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.0 miles of Ledge Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Hill | N 351° | 171 m | 6.2 mi |
| Bush Hill | NNW 344° | 152 m | 6.7 mi |
| Seavey Hill | NNW 338° | 142 m | 4.0 mi |
| Prospect Hill (468') | SW 223° | 135 m | 7.7 mi |
| Merrill Hill | NNW 333° | 134 m | 5.9 mi |
| Long Hill | NW 305° | 127 m | 7.6 mi |
| Cambridge Hill | N 352° | 126 m | 5.5 mi |
| Gumpas Hill | NNW 346° | 123 m | 4.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:20 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:45 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:30 | 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 | 25 | 27 | 35 | 47 | 58 | 67 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 51 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 5.0 | 3.9 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lowell, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 611824 — Ledge Hill, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
OpenStreetMap element node/358272443
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