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Whipple Hill

Whipple Hill rises to 110 m in Massachusetts. Prospect Hill stands 135 m to the southwest, 5.1 miles off. The nearest named place is old homesite, a historic site 0.4 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 1.2 miles off.

The story

mountain in Massachusetts, United States of America

Wikidata Q49088991, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
110 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.44210, -71.18360

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Mullen Field: 0.6 mi
  • McClennen Park: 0.7 mi
  • Rindge Park: 0.9 mi
  • Francis M. Donnelly Memorial Square: 1.0 mi
  • Locke School Playground: 1.3 mi
Nature reserves
Peaks
Gardens
  • Wildlife Habitat Garden: 1.1 mi
  • Idylwilde Community Garden: 3.6 mi
  • Winthrop Street Community Garden: 3.7 mi
  • Alex's Place: 4.1 mi
  • Tufts Community Garden: 4.1 mi
Museums
Artworks
Attractions
Beaches
  • Borggaard Beach: 2.2 mi
  • Crystal Lake Beach: 8.1 mi
  • Pearce Lake Beach: 8.3 mi
  • Baby Beach: 8.5 mi
  • Revere Beach: 10.2 mi
Cliffs: 45
  • Bloody Bluff: 4.2 mi
  • Crag 1: 5.4 mi
  • Lookout Cliff: 5.9 mi
  • Lunch Wall: 7.7 mi
  • Pusherman Wall: 8.0 mi
Picnic sites: 24
  • Picnic Site 1: 4.7 mi
  • Picnic Site 2: 5.1 mi
  • Picnic Site 3: 5.1 mi
  • Picnic Site 4: 5.1 mi
  • Valley Shelter: 5.3 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Waterfalls: 4
  • Cascade Falls: 5.5 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 14.1 mi
  • Rock Falls: 19.1 mi
  • Newbury Falls: 24.9 mi
Springs: 3
  • Quarry Spring: 4.0 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 15.0 mi
  • Pakomet Spring: 17.2 mi
Rest areas: 3
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.2 miles of Whipple Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Prospect HillSW 224°135 m5.1 mi
Loring HillW 265°109 m2.7 mi
Granny HillWNW 291°108 m2.0 mi
Turkey HillSE 141°107 m0.9 mi
Zion HillNNE 13°107 m0.9 mi
Mount PisgahENE 75°105 m1.0 mi
Fullers HillWSW 248°105 m3.8 mi
Robinson HillWNW 286°102 m3.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2018:57
June solstice05:0819:4320:26
September equinox06:3318:0718:44
December solstice07:1215:3016:15

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272937485867737163514132
Precip in3.73.44.83.93.84.13.83.93.74.94.14.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bedford, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 612259 — Whipple Hill, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

OpenStreetMap element node/358272704

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