Nob Hill
Nob Hill rises to 73 m in Massachusetts. Peppercorn Hill stands 174 m to the west, 7.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Stratton Woods, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 9.8 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Massachusetts, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49057122, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 73 m
How to reach it
- 9.8 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 18.3 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 20.1 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
- 24.7 mi off the Lost Villages Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset Ledge · 12 mi
- Lookout Point · 14 mi
- Skywalk Observatory · 20 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Niagara Hall: 3.3 mi
- Knight Hall: 4.7 mi
- Dwight-Derby House Museum: 5.3 mi
- Medfield Historical Society Museum: 5.5 mi
- Lowell Mason Museum and Music Center: 5.5 mi
- Zullo Gallery: 5.5 mi
- Hoyt Statue: 5.9 mi
- George V. Brown Memorial: 5.9 mi
- horseshoe sculpture: 9.5 mi
- Fireball: 9.9 mi
- Strawberry Hill: 0.6 mi
- Mount Hollis: 1.2 mi
- Nason Hill: 1.9 mi
- Bald Hill: 2.0 mi
- Schoolhouse Hill: 2.1 mi
- Old Foundation: 2.1 mi
- NEMBA Plaque: 5.1 mi
- War veterans memorial: 5.1 mi
- Medfield Veterans Memorial: 5.3 mi
- WW1 Memorial: 5.9 mi
- Patoma Park: 0.6 mi
- Stoddard Park: 0.8 mi
- Goodwill Park: 1.1 mi
- Idylbrook Park: 2.3 mi
- Oak Grove Farm: 2.5 mi
- Community gardens of John J. Lane Park: 6.4 mi
- Bressingham Garden: 7.6 mi
- Olmstead Italianate Garden: 7.6 mi
- Weezie's Garden for Children: 7.6 mi
- Native Plant and Historic Daffodil Garden: 7.6 mi
- Stoddard Park: 0.8 mi
- Pleasure Point: 0.9 mi
- Memorial Beach: 5.8 mi
- Learned Pond Beach: 6.2 mi
- Hopkinton Main Beach: 6.5 mi
- Chattering Rock: 4.4 mi
- Teetering Rock: 4.7 mi
- Boston Marathon Starting Line: 5.9 mi
- Foundation & Chimney: 8.5 mi
- Boston Marathon - Wellesley Scream Tunnel: 8.6 mi
- The Wall: 4.8 mi
- Condo Rock: 5.0 mi
- Falling Rock Ridge: 10.4 mi
- King Philip Rock: 14.4 mi
- King Philip Cave: 14.4 mi
- Stratton Woods: 0.5 mi
- Strawberry Hill: 0.5 mi
- Shaw Farm: 0.6 mi
- Willow Gate Rise: 0.7 mi
- Hamilton/Crocker Memorial: 0.7 mi
- 16-34: 14.5 mi
- Picnic Site 9: 15.0 mi
- Picnic Site 10: 15.1 mi
- Picnic Site 11: 15.1 mi
- Picnic Site 8: 15.1 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 13.0 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 14.6 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 14.9 mi
- Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 17.9 mi
- Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 17.9 mi
- Rock Falls: 20.9 mi
- Cascade Brook Falls: 23.4 mi
- Cascade Falls: 24.2 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 17.6 mi
- Quarry Spring: 22.7 mi
- Haywardville: 24.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.8 miles of Nob Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peppercorn Hill | W 265° | 174 m | 7.7 mi |
| Magomiscock Hill | WSW 246° | 171 m | 7.5 mi |
| Saddle Hill | WNW 299° | 158 m | 7.5 mi |
| Bear Hill | SW 227° | 141 m | 6.4 mi |
| Rocky Woods Range | WSW 247° | 137 m | 5.2 mi |
| Snow Hill | ENE 74° | 137 m | 6.5 mi |
| Cedar Hill | E 80° | 134 m | 7.0 mi |
| Bald Hill | NW 305° | 132 m | 2.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:21 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 19:44 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:08 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:32 | 16:17 |
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 | 27 | 29 | 37 | 48 | 58 | 67 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 52 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 4.1 | 3.3 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 3.8 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — West Medway, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 611718 — Nob Hill, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
OpenStreetMap element node/358272385
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