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Pleasant Hill

Pleasant Hill, a peak in Massachusetts
Pleasant Hill, a peak in MassachusettsPi.1415926535 · CC BY-SA 3.0

Pleasant Hill rises to 94 m in Massachusetts. Nobscot Hill stands 183 m to the west-northwest, 6.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Steep Rock Hill, a peak 0.4 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 9.0 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49062608, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
94 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.29593, -71.33978

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Albee E. Loker Park: 0.5 mi
  • East Playground: 0.6 mi
  • Navy Yard Playground: 0.9 mi
  • Natick Common: 0.9 mi
  • Murphy Playground: 0.9 mi
Nature reserves
Museums
Artworks
Peaks
Beaches
  • Morses Pond Beach: 1.1 mi
  • Memorial Beach: 1.9 mi
  • Learned Pond Beach: 4.0 mi
  • Shapiro Beach: 6.3 mi
  • Powissett Beach: 6.4 mi
Historic sites: 57
  • LT. Paul K. Bremner memorial: 1.2 mi
  • Ordway Brothers Square: 1.3 mi
  • Henry Wilson Memorial Site: 2.3 mi
  • Isaac Sprague Memorial Tower: 3.5 mi
  • World War II Peace Memorial: 3.6 mi
Gardens
  • Community gardens of John J. Lane Park: 1.9 mi
  • Native Plant and Historic Daffodil Garden: 2.2 mi
  • Olmstead Italianate Garden: 2.2 mi
  • Teaching Herb Garden: 2.2 mi
  • Rhododendron Garden: 2.2 mi
Attractions: 46
  • Boston Marathon - Wellesley Scream Tunnel: 1.6 mi
  • Fairy Rock: 1.9 mi
  • Elephant Rock: 2.1 mi
  • Foundation & Chimney: 4.6 mi
  • Martini Junction: 4.9 mi
Cliffs: 43
  • Falling Rock Ridge: 6.5 mi
  • Lunch Wall: 8.4 mi
  • Pusherman Wall: 8.6 mi
  • Temple Overhangs: 8.6 mi
  • The Alcove: 8.7 mi
Picnic sites: 23
  • Picnic Site 9: 7.4 mi
  • Picnic Site 10: 7.4 mi
  • Picnic Site 11: 7.4 mi
  • Picnic Site 8: 7.5 mi
  • Picnic Site 12: 7.5 mi
Rest areas: 5
  • Westwood Rest Area: 10.7 mi
  • Commissioners Landing: 14.3 mi
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 20.0 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 20.5 mi
  • Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 24.2 mi
Lighthouses: 5
Springs: 3
  • Pakomet Spring: 15.2 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 15.4 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 19.9 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Cascade Falls: 17.0 mi
  • Rock Falls: 18.5 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 23.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Nobscot HillWNW183 m6.6 mi
Snow HillSSE137 m5.6 mi
Cedar HillSSE134 m6.5 mi
Pegan HillSSE125 m3.6 mi
Tippling RockNW125 m6.7 mi
Reeves HillN122 m3.5 mi
Brush HillSW121 m3.8 mi
Goodman HillNNW119 m6.4 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, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358272552

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