Rail Tree Hill
Rail Tree Hill rises to 111 m in Massachusetts. Prospect Hill (468') stands 135 m to the northwest, 3.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Carlisle State Forest, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 5.0 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Massachusetts, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49066418, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 111 m
How to reach it
- 5.0 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 20.2 mi off the The Apple Way of Londonderry
- 21.1 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 28.3 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Jack Walsh Field: 1.2 mi
- NARA Park: 1.9 mi
- Robbins Mill Recreation Area: 2.0 mi
- Center Park: 2.2 mi
- Westford Town Common: 3.8 mi
- Cow Tunnel: 1.5 mi
- Davies’ Pest House Foundation: 2.4 mi
- Old Stone Chamber: 2.5 mi
- Wetlands Viewing Area: 3.4 mi
- Vernal Pool Viewing area: 3.4 mi
- YV Art Museum: 2.1 mi
- Westford Museum: 3.7 mi
- Hosmer House Museum: 5.4 mi
- Job Lane Farm Museum: 5.7 mi
- Ralph Waldo Emerson House: 6.2 mi
- Minute Man Statue: 5.3 mi
- Buddha Statue: 6.1 mi
- Dance Rhythm: 6.4 mi
- Rembering Center School: 6.4 mi
- The Patriot: 6.7 mi
- Bear Hill: 0.9 mi
- Little Bear Hill: 1.3 mi
- Bellows Hill: 2.7 mi
- Myers Hill: 2.8 mi
- Thanksgiving Rocks: 3.0 mi
- Goddess of Liberty: 2.2 mi
- Daisy Memorial Bench: 2.3 mi
- Quarry Stone: 2.7 mi
- Preserved Quarry Site: 3.3 mi
- Westford Knight: 4.0 mi
- Infinity garden: 2.2 mi
- Yapp Conservation Land Community Garden: 3.7 mi
- Chelmsford Public Garden: 4.4 mi
- Westford Community Gardens: 4.5 mi
- ABRHS Community Garden: 5.5 mi
- Carlisle State Forest: 0.4 mi
- Old Quarry: 0.4 mi
- Ryan Land: 0.5 mi
- Carlisle Conservation Foundation: 0.6 mi
- Great Elm Parcel: 0.6 mi
- Freeman Lake Beach: 6.6 mi
- Baby Beach: 10.5 mi
- Harvard Town Beach: 10.7 mi
- Stow Town Beach: 10.8 mi
- Pelham Town Beach: 11.1 mi
- Farmers Cliff: 4.2 mi
- Bloody Bluff: 9.0 mi
- Old Limestone Quarry: 11.1 mi
- Falling Rock Ridge: 13.8 mi
- Lookout Cliff: 17.0 mi
- Family Friendly Area (Multi-use): 3.5 mi
- Picnic Site 1: 12.2 mi
- Picnic Site 2: 12.3 mi
- Picnic Site 3: 12.4 mi
- Picnic Site 4: 12.4 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 7.7 mi
- Cascade Falls: 17.3 mi
- Trap Falls: 21.7 mi
- Wildcat Falls: 22.6 mi
- Emerson Falls: 23.0 mi
- Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 16.0 mi
- Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 17.1 mi
- Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 20.2 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 20.4 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 24.7 mi
- Mystery Spring: 2.9 mi
- Quarry Spring: 16.2 mi
- Haywardville: 16.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.3 miles of Rail Tree Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prospect Hill (468') | NW 313° | 135 m | 3.7 mi |
| Snake Meadow Hill | NW 314° | 123 m | 6.1 mi |
| Robbins Hill | NNE 22° | 122 m | 3.3 mi |
| Sparks Hill | WNW 299° | 120 m | 3.2 mi |
| Wilderness Hill | W 264° | 120 m | 4.5 mi |
| Starr Hill | W 262° | 120 m | 4.8 mi |
| Proctor Hill | W 280° | 119 m | 5.5 mi |
| Kissacook Hill | NW 305° | 118 m | 5.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:21 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:44 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:08 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:30 | 16:16 |
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 | 63 | 51 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.4 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bedford, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358272081
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