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Town Hill

Town Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Town Hill rises to 538 m in Massachusetts. Mount Wilcox stands 642 m to the northwest, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Buck Hill, a peak 0.8 miles away. Jacob's Ladder Trail (Route 20) passes 7.8 miles off.

The story

mountain in Massachusetts, United States of America

Wikidata Q49084500, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
538 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.14092, -73.13483

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Buck Hill: 0.8 mi
  • Allen Mountain: 0.9 mi
  • Abbey Hill: 1.2 mi
  • Jones Knoll: 2.2 mi
  • Morley Hill: 2.3 mi
Nature reserves
Parks
  • Bidwell Park: 4.8 mi
  • Driftwood Community Association: 5.7 mi
  • Umpachene Falls Park: 7.7 mi
  • Town Park: 8.0 mi
  • North Green: 9.0 mi
Historic sites: 48
Museums: 43
Waterfalls: 42
Artworks: 27
Attractions: 23
Gardens: 17
Cliffs: 13
  • Corps Wall: 5.9 mi
  • Murdock Wall: 5.9 mi
  • Grotto: 6.0 mi
  • Progressive Buttress: 6.0 mi
  • Squirrel Wall: 6.0 mi
Springs: 8
  • Big Spring: 14.6 mi
  • Cannavo Spring: 15.9 mi
  • Ever Flowing Spring: 16.5 mi
  • Hermit spring: 19.1 mi
  • Pond off Chair Factory Road: 24.1 mi
Beaches: 5
Picnic sites: 2
  • Picnic Area: 5.1 mi
  • Guilder Pond Picnic area: 15.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.2 miles of Town Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount WilcoxNW 309°642 m8.6 mi
Dorman MountainN 349°595 m7.2 mi
Sky HillNW 322°585 m9.2 mi
Kingsbury MountainN 356°581 m5.4 mi
Baldy MountainNNW 343°571 m8.0 mi
Church HillNE 35°565 m6.6 mi
Morley HillNW 320°561 m2.3 mi
Chestnut HillNW 319°561 m2.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2819:05
June solstice05:1719:5020:33
September equinox06:4118:1518:52
December solstice07:1815:3916:24

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222432445564696760483828
Precip in4.03.34.23.94.15.04.84.74.95.14.14.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norfolk 2 SW, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358269809

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