Punkatasset Hill
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.Photo: Worcester4life, CC0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 305 feet
- Description: mountain in United States of America
- Also known as: “Ponkawtasset Hill”, “Punkateese Hill”, and “Punkatesset Hill”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Old North Bridge and The Old Manse.
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.
The Old Manse
Photo: Midnightdreary, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Old Manse is a historic manse in Concord, Massachusetts, United States, notable for its literary associations. It is open to the public as a nonprofit museum owned and operated by the Trustees of Reservations.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Concord and West Concord.
Concord
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
Hamlet
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.
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.
Punkatasset Hill
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Town of Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.48148° or 42° 28′ 53″ northLongitude
-71.34673° or 71° 20′ 48″ westElevation
305 feet (93 metres)Open location code
87JCFMJ3+H8OpenStreetMap ID
node 358272475OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ladin—“Punkatasset Hill” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Punkatasset Hill”
- Dutch: “Punkatasset Hill”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل پونكاتاسيت هيل”
- French: “Punkatasset Hill”
- Ladin: “Punkatasset Hill”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as West Bedford and Meriams Corner.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Turtle Pond and Thirds Field.
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