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Sligo Hill

Sligo Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Sligo Hill rises to 172 m in Massachusetts. Barnes Hill stands 195 m to the west-northwest, 5.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Stevens Howe Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Massachusetts, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49074637, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
172 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.34732, -71.56951

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Nature reserves
  • Lake Williams: 0.6 mi
  • Sheep Falls Brook Conservation Area: 1.0 mi
  • West Hill Road Conservation Area: 1.0 mi
  • Howe Pond Land: 1.2 mi
  • Flagg Swamp Wildlife Management Area: 1.2 mi
Attractions: 58
  • “The Rock” in Marlborough: 1.5 mi
  • Mini Monster Hedge Maze: 5.2 mi
  • Big Green Monster Hedge Maze: 5.3 mi
  • Petting Zoo: 5.3 mi
  • Log Chair: 6.7 mi
Historic sites: 57
  • Marlborough Minute Man Statue: 0.9 mi
  • Hermit Cave: 1.8 mi
  • WW2?: 4.1 mi
  • Civil War Memorial: 4.3 mi
  • Old Well: 5.2 mi
Gardens
Peaks
Parks
Beaches: 31
Picnic sites: 18
  • Picnic Site 9: 16.2 mi
  • Picnic Site 8: 16.2 mi
  • Picnic Site 10: 16.2 mi
  • Picnic Site 6: 16.2 mi
  • Picnic Site 7: 16.2 mi
Cliffs: 17
Waterfalls: 3
  • Emerson Falls: 19.9 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 23.9 mi
  • Trap Falls: 24.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 13.8 mi
  • Westwood Rest Area: 22.9 mi
Springs: 2
  • Mystery Spring: 18.0 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 24.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.6 miles of Sligo Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Barnes HillWNW195 m5.4 mi
Ball HillW195 m5.6 mi
Peach HillNW180 m5.6 mi
Newtons HillS166 m4.4 mi
Pleasant HillSE164 m0.7 mi
Fairmount HillESE161 m1.1 mi
Jericho HillSSE161 m1.4 mi
West HillN160 m0.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2218:59
June solstice05:1019:4520:27
September equinox06:3418:0818:45
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, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358272158

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