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Millstone Hill

Millstone Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Millstone Hill rises to 127 m in Massachusetts. Chestnut Hill stands 157 m to the west, 3.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Flavell Road Conservation Area, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.

The story

mountain in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Wikidata Q49050365, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
127 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.61676, -71.49118

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Parks
  • Mountain Lakes Club Field: 1.8 mi
  • Stony Brook canoe access: 2.0 mi
  • VFW FIeld: 2.4 mi
  • Forge Beach: 2.6 mi
  • Freedom Park: 2.6 mi
Historic sites
  • Basinas Square: 2.4 mi
  • Forge Village Honor Roll: 2.5 mi
  • Major Moses Poor Palmer: 2.5 mi
  • Harvey P Sargisson: 2.6 mi
  • Sergeant William Woitowicz Memorial: 2.9 mi
Gardens
Artworks
Museums
Attractions
  • Indian Grinding Stone: 3.9 mi
  • Gathering Rocks: 5.7 mi
  • Wetlands Overlook Area: 5.7 mi
  • Wetlands Viewing Area: 5.7 mi
  • Vernal Pool Viewing area: 5.7 mi
Beaches: 36
  • Freeman Lake Beach: 5.4 mi
  • Swimming Hole: 8.6 mi
  • Pelham Town Beach: 8.6 mi
  • Harvard Town Beach: 9.8 mi
  • Thurston's Beach: 10.6 mi
Picnic sites: 21
Cliffs: 12
Waterfalls: 10
  • Wamesit Falls: 9.9 mi
  • The Falls: 11.1 mi
  • Trap Falls: 15.0 mi
  • Cascades: 16.2 mi
  • Wildcat Falls: 16.6 mi
Springs: 3
  • Mystery Spring: 4.8 mi
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 21.3 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 23.3 mi
Rest areas: 3
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.9 miles of Millstone Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chestnut HillW 276°157 m3.2 mi
Prospect HillWSW 249°149 m3.3 mi
Brown LoafWSW 254°141 m2.7 mi
Gibbet HillW 262°139 m3.5 mi
Prospect Hill (468')SE 138°135 m3.7 mi
Pingry HillSSW 210°133 m5.1 mi
Baralock HillWNW 289°132 m2.3 mi
Rocky HillSW 219°131 m3.5 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 solstice07:1315:3016:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252735475867737164514031
Precip in3.63.24.34.13.84.43.94.03.95.03.94.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lowell, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358272061

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