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Mount Tabor

Mount Tabor, seen from above at true elevation

Mount Tabor rises to 98 m in Massachusetts. Prospect Hill stands 135 m to the south-southeast, 2.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Woodvale Farm Conservation Area, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 1.4 miles off.

The story

mountain in Massachusetts, United States of America

Wikidata Q49054768, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
98 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.42593, -71.27117

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Attractions
  • vernal pool: 1.1 mi
  • Paul Revere Capture Site: 1.6 mi
  • Bloody Angle: 2.5 mi
  • Bowman Tavern: 3.3 mi
  • Ponyhenge: 3.4 mi
Gardens
  • Idylwilde Community Garden: 1.2 mi
  • People For Pollinators: 2.4 mi
  • Italinate garden: 3.1 mi
  • Native Plant Garden: 3.3 mi
  • Native Plant Garden: 3.3 mi
Historic sites
Parks
Artworks
  • Migration - Series 7: 2.0 mi
  • Jacob's Dream: 2.0 mi
  • Street Ball: 2.0 mi
  • Two Big Black Hearts: 2.0 mi
  • Rain Gates: 2.1 mi
Beaches
  • Borggaard Beach: 6.8 mi
  • Crystal Lake Beach: 7.8 mi
  • Morses Pond Beach: 9.3 mi
  • Baby Beach: 10.6 mi
  • Memorial Beach: 11.5 mi
Cliffs: 46
Picnic sites: 24
  • Picnic Site 1: 2.3 mi
  • Picnic Site 2: 2.5 mi
  • Picnic Site 3: 2.5 mi
  • Picnic Site 4: 2.6 mi
  • Valley Shelter: 2.8 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Rest areas: 4
  • Commissioners Landing: 11.1 mi
  • Westwood Rest Area: 15.5 mi
  • Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 22.9 mi
  • Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 22.9 mi
Springs: 3
  • Quarry Spring: 8.5 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 12.8 mi
  • Pakomet Spring: 18.3 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Cascade Falls: 10.0 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 14.1 mi
  • Rock Falls: 20.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.7 miles of Mount Tabor. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Prospect HillSSE 161°135 m2.7 mi
Little ProspectSSE 164°133 m3.0 mi
Whipple HillENE 76°110 m4.6 mi
Loring HillENE 63°109 m2.0 mi
Granny HillNE 55°108 m3.2 mi
Doublet HillS 182°108 m5.3 mi
Turkey HillE 85°107 m5.0 mi
Zion HillENE 67°107 m5.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2018:57
June solstice05:0919:4420:26
September equinox06:3318:0718:44
December solstice07:1215:3016:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F282937495968747264524233
Precip in2.92.73.83.83.43.73.53.53.54.23.73.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bedford Hanscom FLD, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358268729

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