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Phillips Hill

Phillips Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Phillips Hill rises to 137 m in Massachusetts. Barnes Hill stands 195 m to the west-southwest, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Danforth Creek Property, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Massachusetts, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49060977, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
137 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.40398, -71.58090

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Moulton Field: 0.7 mi
  • Hudson POW MIA Memorial: 1.0 mi
  • Liberty Park: 1.0 mi
  • Persons Park: 1.2 mi
  • Hudson Skate Park: 1.2 mi
Attractions: 60
  • “The Rock” in Marlborough: 2.6 mi
  • Big Green Monster Hedge Maze: 3.4 mi
  • Mini Monster Hedge Maze: 3.5 mi
  • Petting Zoo: 3.5 mi
  • Clinton Tunnel - East Entrance: 5.0 mi
Artworks
Gardens
Peaks
  • Spectacle Hill: 0.8 mi
  • Potash Hill: 0.9 mi
  • Barretts Hill: 1.0 mi
  • Stratton Hill: 1.1 mi
  • Sawyer Hill: 1.3 mi
Historic sites: 53
Beaches: 32
Cliffs: 17
Picnic sites: 15
Springs: 3
  • Mystery Spring: 14.9 mi
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 23.4 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 24.4 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Emerson Falls: 16.8 mi
  • Trap Falls: 21.1 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 21.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 10.2 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Barnes HillWSW195 m5.3 mi
North PeakNNW192 m4.3 mi
Peach HillW180 m3.2 mi
Larkin HillWSW174 m5.5 mi
Wataquadock HillNW173 m3.4 mi
Sligo HillS172 m4.0 mi
Pleasant HillSSE164 m4.5 mi
Powder House HillNNW162 m2.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2218:59
June solstice05:1019:4520:28
September equinox06:3418:0818:46
December solstice07:1315:3216:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262836485968747264524132
Precip in3.63.34.64.43.74.24.04.43.95.13.84.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Maynard 2, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 611267 — Phillips Hill, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

OpenStreetMap element node/358272070

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