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=== About ===
 
=== About ===
Great Hill is a summit located in Middlesex county Massachusetts in the United States of America. It is at 42.4684264 latitude and -71.4542295 longitude. Great Hill is at an elevation of 109 ft (358 m). The USGS map that contains this location is titled "Maynard".
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Great Hill is a summit located in Plymouth county Massachusetts in the United States of America. It is at 42.2231559 latitude and -70.8981008 longitude. Great Hill is at an elevation of 32 ft (105 m). The USGS map that contains this location is titled "Weymouth".
  
 
=== Description ===
 
=== Description ===
0.5 mi N of South Acton; Town of Acton.
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1.5 mi SSW of Hingham; Town of Hingham.
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=== History ===
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One of the fourteen visual telegraph stations established in 1801 between Martha's Vineyard and Boston was located here (MGB 1932).
  
 
=== Location Details ===
 
=== Location Details ===
 
<table class="table">
 
<table class="table">
 
<tr><td><strong>Type of Place:</strong></td><td>Summit</td></tr>
 
<tr><td><strong>Type of Place:</strong></td><td>Summit</td></tr>
<tr><td><strong>Latitude:</strong></td><td>42.4684264</td></tr>
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<tr><td><strong>Latitude:</strong></td><td>42.2231559</td></tr>
<tr><td><strong>Longitude:</strong></td><td>-71.4542295</td></tr>
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<tr><td><strong>Longitude:</strong></td><td>-70.8981008</td></tr>
<tr><td><strong>Elevation:</strong></td><td>109 ft / 358 m</td></tr>
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<tr><td><strong>Elevation:</strong></td><td>32 ft / 105 m</td></tr>
<tr><td><strong>County:</strong></td><td>Middlesex</td></tr>
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<tr><td><strong>County:</strong></td><td>Plymouth</td></tr>
<tr><td><strong>USGS Map Name:</strong></td><td>Maynard</td></tr>
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<tr><td><strong>USGS Map Name:</strong></td><td>Weymouth</td></tr>
 
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=== Map ===
 
=== Map ===
<googleMap lat="42.4684264" lang="-71.4542295"></googleMap>
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<googleMap lat="42.2231559" lang="-70.8981008"></googleMap>
  
 
[[Category:Places in Massachusetts]]
 
[[Category:Places in Massachusetts]]
 
[[Category:Place Type: Summit]]
 
[[Category:Place Type: Summit]]
[[Category:Places in Middlesex County, MA]]
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[[Category:Places in Plymouth County, MA]]
[[Category:USGS Map Quad Name: Maynard]]
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[[Category:USGS Map Quad Name: Weymouth]]

Revision as of 00:47, 26 January 2014

About

Great Hill is a summit located in Plymouth county Massachusetts in the United States of America. It is at 42.2231559 latitude and -70.8981008 longitude. Great Hill is at an elevation of 32 ft (105 m). The USGS map that contains this location is titled "Weymouth".

Description

1.5 mi SSW of Hingham; Town of Hingham.

History

One of the fourteen visual telegraph stations established in 1801 between Martha's Vineyard and Boston was located here (MGB 1932).

Location Details

Type of Place:Summit
Latitude:42.2231559
Longitude:-70.8981008
Elevation:32 ft / 105 m
County:Plymouth
USGS Map Name:Weymouth

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