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Overthrough Hill

Overthrough Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Overthrough Hill rises to 97 m in Massachusetts. Nobscot Hill stands 183 m to the west, 4.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Swiedler Gift, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 8.5 miles off.

The story

mountain in Massachusetts, United States of America

Wikidata Q49059115, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
97 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.33593, -71.35784

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Parks
  • Cochituate Ball Fields and Playground: 1.1 mi
  • Hannah Williams Playground: 1.3 mi
  • Wayland Town Beach: 1.4 mi
  • Saxonville Beach: 1.6 mi
  • Town Building Fields: 1.7 mi
Historic sites
  • Wayland Veterans Memorial: 1.8 mi
  • Ludlow Griscom 1890-1959: 1.9 mi
  • Barn Foundation: 3.3 mi
  • Haynes Garrison Site: 3.4 mi
  • LT. Paul K. Bremner memorial: 3.7 mi
Artworks
Attractions
  • Elephant Rock: 2.9 mi
  • Fairy Rock: 3.0 mi
  • Boston Marathon - Wellesley Scream Tunnel: 3.8 mi
  • Ponyhenge: 4.8 mi
  • Rice Tavern Foundation: 6.9 mi
Beaches
  • Morses Pond Beach: 3.4 mi
  • Memorial Beach: 4.3 mi
  • Learned Pond Beach: 4.5 mi
  • Crystal Lake Beach: 8.0 mi
  • Stow Town Beach: 8.7 mi
Gardens
  • Community gardens of John J. Lane Park: 3.5 mi
  • Native Plant and Historic Daffodil Garden: 4.9 mi
  • Teaching Herb Garden: 4.9 mi
  • Rhododendron Garden: 4.9 mi
  • Olmstead Italianate Garden: 4.9 mi
Cliffs: 44
Picnic sites: 43
  • Picnic Site 9: 6.1 mi
  • Picnic Site 10: 6.1 mi
  • Picnic Site 8: 6.2 mi
  • Picnic Site 11: 6.2 mi
  • Picnic Site 6: 6.2 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Rest areas: 5
  • Westwood Rest Area: 13.1 mi
  • Commissioners Landing: 14.6 mi
  • Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 21.7 mi
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 22.9 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 23.3 mi
Springs: 3
  • Quarry Spring: 14.6 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 17.0 mi
  • Pakomet Spring: 17.3 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Cascade Falls: 16.2 mi
  • Rock Falls: 20.5 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 20.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.7 miles of Overthrough Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Nobscot HillW 278°183 m4.7 mi
Gibbs MountainW 267°153 m6.4 mi
Doeskin HillW 278°152 m5.1 mi
Juniper HillW 271°136 m5.0 mi
Prospect HillNE 56°135 m6.4 mi
Little ProspectENE 57°133 m6.2 mi
Tippling RockWNW 287°125 m4.5 mi
Pegan HillSSE 155°125 m6.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2118:58
June solstice05:1019:4420:26
September equinox06:3318:0818:45
December solstice07:1215:3116:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262836475766727062514132
Precip in3.43.13.94.13.84.13.93.84.24.83.74.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Natick, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 606415 — Overthrough Hill, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

OpenStreetMap element node/358268790

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