Beacon Hill Explained

Beacon Hill may refer to:

Places

Canada

• Beacon Hill, Ottawa, Ontario, a neighbourhood
• Beacon Hill Park, a park in Victoria, British Columbia
• Beacon Hill, Saskatchewan
• Beacon Hill, Montreal, a neighbourhood in Beaconsfield, Quebec

United Kingdom

England

• Beacon Hill, Buckinghamshire, a village in Buckinghamshire
• Beacon Hill, Frodsham, Frodsham, Cheshire
• Beacon Hill or Fell, or Penrith Beacon, Penrith, Cumbria
• Beacon Hill, Paignton, the highest point in the unitary authority of Torbay, Devon
• Beacon Hill transmitting station, radio and television transmitters located at Beacon Hill, Marldon, Devon
• Beacon Hill, Dorset, in the hinterland of Poole, Dorset
• Beacon Hill, East Sussex, a Local Nature Reserve in Brighton
• Beacon Hill, Burghclere, Hampshire, a hill fort, Hampshire
• Beacon Hill, Warnford, Hampshire
• Beacon Hill, Lancashire, the location of Jubilee Tower overlooking Darwen, Lancashire
• Beacon Hill, Leicestershire, a country park in Leicestershire
• Beacon Hill, Lincolnshire in the Lincolnshire Wolds, Lincolnshire
• Beacon Hill, Norfolk, the highest point in Norfolk
• Beacon Hill, Colkirk, Norfolk, a high point in mid Norfolk
• Beacon Hill, Wollaston, Northamptonshire
• Beacon Hill, Morpeth, Northumberland
• Beacon Hill, Surrey, a settlement near Hindhead, Surrey
• Beacon Hill, Rottingdean, East Sussex
• Beacon Hill, West Sussex near East Harting, West Sussex
• Beacon Hill, Sedgley, known as the Sedgley Beacon, the second-highest point in the West Midlands
• Beacon Hill, Walsall, known as Barr Beacon, West Midlands
• Beacon Hill, Halifax, West Yorkshire
• Beacon Hill, Cranborne Chase, a hill on Cranborne Chase, one of two Beacon Hills in Wiltshire
• Beacon Hill, Salisbury Plain, a hill on Salisbury Plain, one of two Beacon Hills in Wiltshire
• Beacon Hill, one of the Lickey Hills in Worcestershire
• Beacon Hill, Great Totham, highest point in Essex

Wales

• Beacon Hill, Monmouthshire, near Monmouth near the Welsh-English border, Monmouthshire
• Beacon Hill, Powys, a 547 m hill near Knighton near the Welsh-English border, Powys

United States

Communities

• Beacon Hill, Boston, a historic neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts
  • Massachusetts General Court (the state legislature) which meets there
• Beacon Hill, New Jersey, an unincorporated area within Marlboro Township, New Jersey
• Beacon Hill, Seattle, Washington, a hill and neighborhood in Seattle, Washington
  • Beacon Hill station (Sound Transit), a Link Light Rail station located in the Beacon Hill neighborhood of Seattle
• Beacon Hill, Cowlitz County, Washington, a census-designated place

Hills

• Beacon Hill (California), in Norco
• Beacon Hill (Branford, Connecticut), the southernmost summit of the Metacomet Ridge

Other places

• Beacon Hill (Antarctica), a hill in Graham Land, Antarctica
• Beacon Hill, New South Wales, a suburb of Sydney, Australia
• Beacon Hill (Hong Kong), a hill in the Kowloon Tong area, Hong Kong
• Beacon Hill, the site of the former coastguard station in Dalkey, a suburb of Dublin, Ireland

Schools

• Beacon Hill School (disambiguation)

Other uses

• Beacon Hill (TV series), a short-lived 1975 American drama set in the Boston neighborhood
• Beacon Hill (web series), a 2014 American drama web series
• Beacon Hill (train), defunct daily rail service from Boston to New Haven, US
• Beacon Hill, a stage of
• Beacon Hills, a fictitious town where MTV's television series Teen Wolf is set

See also

• Beacon, an intentionally conspicuous device designed to attract attention to a specific location
• List of peaks named Signal, a mountain suited to sending and receiving visual signals
• Beacon Fell (disambiguation)
• Signal Hill (disambiguation)
• Signal Mountain (disambiguation)