Peak · Massachusetts
Wanapanaquin Hill
Wanapanaquin Hill rises to 67 m in Massachusetts. Whipple Hill stands 110 m to the west-southwest, 3.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Winthrop Hill, a peak 0.4 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 3.5 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Massachusetts, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49087513, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 67 m
How to reach it
Coordinates42.45732, -71.11311
- 3.5 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 7.8 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 20.2 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
- 29.5 mi off the The Apple Way of Londonderry
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 8 mi
- Eagle Rock · 24 mi
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 25 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites: 60
- Silver mine: 0.8 mi
- Winchester World War I Memorial "Humanity and Justice": 1.2 mi
- Virginia Wood: 1.3 mi
- Brooks Estate Carriage House: 1.9 mi
- Woburn Moose Memorial: 1.9 mi
Parks
- Highland Park: 0.8 mi
- Leonard Field: 1.0 mi
- Chefalo Park: 1.1 mi
- Davidson Park: 1.1 mi
- Elliot Park: 1.3 mi
Artworks: 60
- Rock spiral: 1.6 mi
- Jumbo Statue: 3.4 mi
- The Cannon: 3.5 mi
- My Boys: 3.6 mi
- Robbins Memorial Flagstaff: 3.6 mi
Museums
- Woburn Municipal Waterworks Museum: 2.2 mi
- Medford Historical Society: 2.6 mi
- Cyrus Dallin Art Museum: 3.5 mi
- Jason Russell House: 3.7 mi
- Smith Museum Archives: 3.7 mi
Beaches
- Borggaard Beach: 1.6 mi
- Pearce Lake Beach: 4.6 mi
- Revere Beach: 7.0 mi
- Short Beach: 8.1 mi
- Baby Beach: 8.3 mi
Gardens: 58
- Sylvester Baxter Delta: 2.4 mi
- Winthrop Street Community Garden: 2.7 mi
- Malden Youth Community Garden: 3.2 mi
- Alex's Place: 3.5 mi
- Tufts Community Garden: 3.7 mi
Peaks
- Winthrop Hill: 0.4 mi
- Taylor Mountain: 0.4 mi
- Grinding Rock Hill: 0.4 mi
- Deer Hill: 0.6 mi
- Gerry Hill: 0.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Great Island: 0.9 mi
- Conservation Land/Meadow Road: 1.1 mi
- Old Town Quarry: 1.3 mi
- Brooks Parkhurst Town Forest: 1.8 mi
- Sewall Woods: 2.1 mi
Attractions: 51
- Pickerel Rock: 0.9 mi
- Stone Chimney: 1.3 mi
- 1899 MIT Observatory site: 1.8 mi
- Central Street Historical District: 3.5 mi
- Arlington Center Historic District: 3.6 mi
Cliffs: 46
- Lookout Cliff: 2.1 mi
- Crag 1: 2.2 mi
- Skull Cliff: 6.6 mi
- The Cellar: 6.9 mi
- Always Sunny Wall: 7.4 mi
Picnic sites: 22
- Pinetops Picnic Area: 4.8 mi
- Picnic Site 1: 8.2 mi
- Picnic Site 2: 8.6 mi
- Picnic Site 3: 8.6 mi
- Picnic Site 4: 8.6 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Boathouse: 14.4 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 14.4 mi
- Oil Shed: 14.5 mi
- Rainshed: 14.5 mi
- Boston Light: 14.5 mi
Springs: 4
- Quarry Spring: 1.5 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 17.3 mi
- Mystery Spring: 17.4 mi
- Rail Spring: 24.2 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Cascade Falls: 2.1 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 15.1 mi
- Rock Falls: 18.7 mi
- Newbury Falls: 22.3 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Commissioners Landing: 7.1 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 16.7 mi
- Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 21.3 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 24.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 1.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 4.5 miles of Wanapanaquin Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whipple Hill | WSW 254° | 110 m | 3.7 mi |
| Zion Hill | W 267° | 107 m | 3.4 mi |
| Turkey Hill | WSW 241° | 107 m | 3.5 mi |
| Mount Pisgah | WSW 253° | 105 m | 2.8 mi |
| Mount Gilboa | WSW 241° | 95 m | 4.1 mi |
| Cairn Hill | ESE 121° | 92 m | 1.6 mi |
| Bear Hill | NNE 27° | 91 m | 0.7 mi |
| Whispering Hill | WNW 285° | 88 m | 4.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:43 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:07 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:30 | 16:15 |
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 | 28 | 30 | 37 | 48 | 58 | 67 | 73 | 72 | 64 | 53 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.6 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Reading, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 612842 — Wanapanaquin Hill, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
OpenStreetMap element node/358273070
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