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Snake Hill

Snake Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Snake Hill rises to 106 m in Massachusetts. Oak Hill stands 187 m to the south, 4.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Riley Land, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.

The story

mountain in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Wikidata Q49074996, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
106 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.57926, -71.54340

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
Artworks
Historic sites
  • Harvey P Sargisson: 1.3 mi
  • Major Moses Poor Palmer: 1.3 mi
  • Leon And Katherine Hurd Memorial: 1.4 mi
  • Sergeant William Woitowicz Memorial: 1.7 mi
  • Bates Memorial: 1.8 mi
Parks
  • Mountain Lakes Club Field: 2.0 mi
  • Hanson Playground: 2.2 mi
  • VFW FIeld: 2.5 mi
  • Forge Beach: 2.7 mi
  • Albert J. Pirone Memorial Park: 2.7 mi
Gardens
  • Katie's Garden: 2.2 mi
  • Ayer Community Garden: 2.5 mi
  • Westford Community Gardens: 4.6 mi
  • Yapp Conservation Land Community Garden: 5.7 mi
  • Native Herb Garden: 6.0 mi
Museums
Attractions
  • Indian Grinding Stone: 6.4 mi
  • stone pile: 7.7 mi
  • Gathering Rocks: 8.1 mi
  • Wetlands Overlook Area: 8.1 mi
  • Wetlands Viewing Area: 8.1 mi
Beaches: 33
  • Harvard Town Beach: 6.3 mi
  • Swimming Hole: 7.0 mi
  • Thurston's Beach: 7.1 mi
  • Freeman Lake Beach: 8.8 mi
  • Wilder Beach: 10.0 mi
Picnic sites: 19
Cliffs: 9
Waterfalls: 9
  • The Falls: 12.1 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 12.9 mi
  • Cascades: 13.1 mi
  • Trap Falls: 13.5 mi
  • Emerson Falls: 15.3 mi
Springs: 3
  • Mystery Spring: 6.7 mi
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 19.0 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 24.4 mi
Rest areas: 3
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.3 miles of Snake Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Oak HillS 184°187 m4.4 mi
Oak HillS 188°187 m5.2 mi
Prospect HillSSW 213°171 m6.2 mi
Chestnut HillN 349°157 m3.0 mi
Dean's HillSSW 209°157 m5.9 mi
Prospect HillNNW 345°149 m1.5 mi
Mount LebanonNW 325°149 m5.8 mi
Pin Hill SouthSSW 205°148 m5.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2118:58
June solstice05:0919:4520:28
September equinox06:3418:0818:45
December solstice07:1415:3116:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252735475867737164514031
Precip in3.63.24.34.13.84.43.94.03.95.03.94.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lowell, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 611173 — Snake Hill, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

OpenStreetMap element node/358272000

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