Institution Hill

Institution Hill is a peak in City of Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts and has an elevation of 197 feet. Institution Hill is situated nearby to the village Thompsonville, as well as near Newton Centre.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hebrew College and Newton Centre station.

Hebrew College

College

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Hebrew College is a private college of Jewish studies in Newton Centre, Massachusetts. Founded in 1921, the college conducts Jewish scholarship in a pluralistic, trans-denominational academic environment.

Newton Centre station

Railway stop

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Newton Centre station is a light rail station on the MBTA Green Line D branch, located in the Newton Centre village of Newton, Massachusetts. A former commuter rail station, it was converted for light rail use and reopened on July 4, 1959, along with the rest of the line.

First Baptist Church in Newton

Church

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The First Baptist Church in Newton was founded in 1788. Its historic building is located at 848 Beacon Street in the village of Newton Centre, in Newton, Massachusetts. On April 15, 1982, it was listed in the National Register of Historic Places.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thompsonville and Newton.

Thompsonville

Village

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Thompsonville is one of the thirteen villages within the city of Newton in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. It is located between Newton Centre, Newton Highlands, and Chestnut Hill.

Newton

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Newton is a city in Massachusetts and a western suburb of Boston. Newton is nicknamed "The Garden City" and is one of Boston's oldest suburbs, settled in 1630.

Newton Centre

Village

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Newton Centre is one of the thirteen villages within the city of Newton in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The main commercial center of Newton Centre is a triangular area surrounding the intersections of Beacon Street, Centre Street, and Langley Road.

Institution Hill

Type: Peak with an elevation of 197 feet
Description: mountain in Massachusetts, United States of America
Categories: mountain and landform
Location: City of Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.32392° or 42° 19′ 26″ north

Longitude

-71.18817° or 71° 11′ 17″ west

Elevation

197 feet (60 metres)

Open location code

87JC8RF6+HP

OpenStreetMap ID

node 358268824

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

4940363

Wikidata ID

Q49038867

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Dutch—“Institution Hill” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Institution Hill (bukid)”
Cebuano: “Institution Hill”
Dutch: “Institution Hill”

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