Farmers Cliff

Farmers Cliff is a cliff in Middlesex, Massachusetts and has an elevation of 236 feet. Farmers Cliff is situated nearby to the village West Concord, as well as near the hamlet East Acton.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Col. James Barrett Farm and Punkatasset Hill.

Col. James Barrett Farm

Photo: Historical Perspective, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Col. James Barrett Farm is a historic American Revolutionary War site in Concord, Massachusetts, associated with the revolution's first battle, the 1775 battles of Lexington and Concord.

Punkatasset Hill is a hill in Concord, Massachusetts, in the United States. At 289 feet, it is one of the highest points in the town. The hill was formerly called Broad-topped Hill by the native Indians and was cultivated and farmed from the 17th century on.

Old North Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Daderot, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The North Bridge, often colloquially called the Old North Bridge, is a historic site in Concord, Massachusetts, spanning the Concord River. On April 19, 1775, the first day of the American Revolutionary War, provincial minutemen and militia companies numbering approximately 400 engaged roughly 90 British Army troops at this location.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Concord and West Concord.

Concord

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

Maybe you’ve never heard of sleepy Concord Massachusetts population 18,000, but your life has certainly been impacted by it. This is where "the shot heard round the world" was fired in the spring of 1775, setting off a chain of events that would eventually lead to the creation of the United States.

West Concord

Village

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 3.0.

West Concord is an unincorporated village and census-designated place in the town of Concord in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 6,320 at the 2020 census. West Concord is situated 2½ miles southwest of Farmers Cliff.

Carlisle

Town

Photo: Tim Pierce, CC BY 3.0.

Bedford is a town in Massachusetts with a population of 14,000. Carlisle is a town with a population of 5,000. A low population density gives the town a rural feel, and it's known for outdoor activities including hiking and biking. Carlisle is situated 3½ miles north of Farmers Cliff.

Farmers Cliff

Type: Cliff with an elevation of 236 feet
Description: cliff in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
Category: landform
Location: Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

42.48228° or 42° 28′ 56″ north

Longitude

-71.36514° or 71° 21′ 55″ west

Elevation

236 feet (72 metres)

Open location code

87JCFJJM+WW

OpenStreetMap ID

node 358272423

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=cliff

GeoNames ID

4936227

Wikidata ID

Q49468629

This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Farmers Cliff from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

“Farmers Cliff” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Farmers Cliff”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as East Acton and West Bedford.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Boaz Brown Meadow and Batemans Pond Swamp.

Massachusetts: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Boston, Cambridge, Springfield, and Worcester.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.