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Longs Hill

Longs Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Longs Hill rises to 107 m in Massachusetts. Oak Hill stands 187 m to the south-southwest, 2.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Pingry Hill, a peak 0.3 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.

The story

mountain in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Wikidata Q49046478, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
107 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.55426, -71.53645

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Parks
  • Koerper Field: 1.2 mi
  • Barber Land: 1.7 mi
  • Saint Annes Field: 2.0 mi
  • Albert J. Pirone Memorial Park: 2.4 mi
  • Depot Square Park: 2.7 mi
Historic sites
  • cellar hole: 1.2 mi
  • Presumed site of Shaker Reservoir: 1.4 mi
  • cellar hole: 1.5 mi
  • mill house shed site (cellar hole): 1.5 mi
  • windmill site: 1.5 mi
Gardens
  • Ayer Community Garden: 2.0 mi
  • Katie's Garden: 3.9 mi
  • Colonial Herb Garden: 4.4 mi
  • Yapp Conservation Land Community Garden: 4.4 mi
  • Flerra Meadows Community Garden Boxborough: 4.6 mi
Artworks
Museums
Attractions
Beaches: 33
  • Harvard Town Beach: 4.9 mi
  • Thurston's Beach: 5.7 mi
  • Swimming Hole: 8.3 mi
  • Bolton Town Beach: 9.3 mi
  • Freeman Lake Beach: 9.4 mi
Picnic sites: 19
Cliffs: 17
Waterfalls: 10
  • Wamesit Falls: 13.2 mi
  • Cascades: 13.4 mi
  • The Falls: 13.9 mi
  • Trap Falls: 14.7 mi
  • Emerson Falls: 15.5 mi
Springs: 3
  • Mystery Spring: 6.6 mi
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 19.8 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 23.4 mi
Rest areas: 3
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Oak HillSSW 194°187 m2.7 mi
Oak HillSSW 198°187 m3.6 mi
Prospect HillSW 227°171 m5.1 mi
Chestnut HillN 349°157 m4.7 mi
Dean's HillSW 223°157 m4.7 mi
Prospect HillNNW 347°149 m3.2 mi
Pin Hill SouthSW 220°148 m4.0 mi
Pin Hill NorthSW 220°147 m3.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2118:58
June solstice05:0919:4520:28
September equinox06:3418:0818:45
December solstice07:1315:3116:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °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, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 611135 — Longs Hill, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

OpenStreetMap element node/358271980

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