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Silver Mine Hill

Silver Mine Hill, a peak in Massachusetts
Silver Mine Hill, a peak in MassachusettsMr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster) · CC BY-SA 4.0
Silver Mine Hill, a peak in Massachusetts
Nick Block · CC BY 4.0

Silver Mine Hill rises to 66 m in Massachusetts. Whipple Hill stands 110 m to the west, 3.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Silver mine, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 3.0 miles off.

About

The story

Mountain in Massachusetts, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49073933, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
66 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates42.44396, -71.10780

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 60
Artworks: 60
  • Rock spiral: 0.7 mi
  • Jumbo Statue: 2.6 mi
  • The Cannon: 2.6 mi
  • Mystic Musical Fence: 3.1 mi
  • My Boys: 3.1 mi
Parks
  • Carr Park: 0.9 mi
  • Dennett Park: 1.0 mi
  • Middlesex Fells Reservation: 1.2 mi
  • Highland Park: 1.3 mi
  • Gillis Field: 1.4 mi
Museums
Gardens: 58
  • Sylvester Baxter Delta: 1.5 mi
  • Winthrop Street Community Garden: 1.8 mi
  • Malden Youth Community Garden: 2.5 mi
  • Alex's Place: 2.6 mi
  • Tufts Community Garden: 2.9 mi
Beaches
  • Borggaard Beach: 1.9 mi
  • Pearce Lake Beach: 5.0 mi
  • Revere Beach: 6.5 mi
  • Short Beach: 7.4 mi
  • Corinha Beach: 8.2 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves
Attractions: 51
Cliffs: 46
Picnic sites: 21
  • Pinetops Picnic Area: 5.1 mi
  • Picnic Site 1: 8.1 mi
  • Picnic Site 2: 8.4 mi
  • Picnic Site 4: 8.4 mi
  • Picnic Site 3: 8.4 mi
Lighthouses: 5
Springs: 4
  • Quarry Spring: 0.6 mi
  • Pakomet Spring: 16.4 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 18.1 mi
  • Rail Spring: 24.9 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Cascade Falls: 1.6 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 16.0 mi
  • Rock Falls: 17.7 mi
  • Newbury Falls: 23.0 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • Commissioners Landing: 6.2 mi
  • Westwood Rest Area: 15.9 mi
  • Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 22.3 mi
  • Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 25.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 4.6 miles of Silver Mine Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Whipple HillW110 m3.9 mi
Turkey HillWSW107 m3.4 mi
Zion HillWNW107 m3.7 mi
Mount PisgahW105 m2.9 mi
Mount GilboaWSW95 m4.0 mi
Cairn HillE92 m1.1 mi
Bear HillN91 m1.5 mi
Castle RockNE87 m4.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2018:57
June solstice05:0819:4320:26
September equinox06:3218:0718:44
December solstice07:1115:3016:15

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, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 617033 — Silver Mine Hill, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

OpenStreetMap element node/358275216

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