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Peach Orchard Hill

Peach Orchard Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Peach Orchard Hill rises to 77 m in Massachusetts. Whipple Hill stands 110 m to the south, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Rock Pond Brook Conservation Area, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 4.9 miles off.

The story

mountain in Massachusetts, United States of America

Wikidata Q49060296, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
77 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.50814, -71.17444

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Rocco Schelzi Pool: 0.8 mi
  • Ferullo Field: 0.8 mi
  • Recreation Center Field: 0.8 mi
  • Kiwanis Park: 0.9 mi
  • Burlington Sculpture Park: 0.9 mi
Artworks
Museums
Peaks
Historic sites
Beaches
Gardens
  • Courtyard: 4.3 mi
  • Bedford Garden Club: 5.3 mi
  • The Kindness Rocks Project: 5.4 mi
  • Bedford Garden Club: 5.5 mi
  • Bedford Garden Club: 5.5 mi
Attractions
  • Pickerel Rock: 5.6 mi
  • Bowman Tavern: 5.6 mi
  • Stone Chimney: 5.7 mi
  • Central Street Historical District: 6.3 mi
  • RR Semaphore: 6.4 mi
Cliffs: 46
  • Lookout Cliff: 6.0 mi
  • Bloody Bluff: 6.2 mi
  • Crag 1: 6.8 mi
  • Skull Cliff: 8.7 mi
  • The Cellar: 9.7 mi
Picnic sites: 23
  • Pinetops Picnic Area: 7.3 mi
  • Picnic Area: 8.3 mi
  • Picnic Site 1: 8.7 mi
  • Picnic Site 2: 9.1 mi
  • Picnic Site 3: 9.1 mi
Rest areas: 6
Lighthouses: 6
Springs: 4
  • Quarry Spring: 6.1 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 13.0 mi
  • Pakomet Spring: 21.4 mi
  • Rail Spring: 23.2 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Cascade Falls: 6.6 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 10.4 mi
  • Newbury Falls: 20.9 mi
  • Rock Falls: 23.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.1 miles of Peach Orchard Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Whipple HillS 186°110 m4.6 mi
Loring HillSSW 213°109 m5.7 mi
Granny HillSSW 211°108 m4.5 mi
Zion HillS 184°107 m3.7 mi
Turkey HillS 179°107 m5.2 mi
Mount PisgahS 174°105 m4.3 mi
Robinson HillSW 222°102 m5.0 mi
Mount IndependenceSSW 200°101 m5.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2018:57
June solstice05:0819:4320:26
September equinox06:3318:0718:44
December solstice07:1215:3016:15

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283037485867737264534334
Precip in3.93.64.94.33.84.24.03.53.94.84.05.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Reading, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 612226 — Peach Orchard Hill, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

OpenStreetMap element node/358272690

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