- Elevation, modelled
- 60 m
- Tallest summit within 6.6 miles
- Nobscot Hill183 m · 1.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Battle Road Scenic Byway9.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:27local time
- Coordinates
- 42.3405, -71.4267
Fireball is a artwork in Massachusetts, at a modelled 60 m. Nobscot Hill stands 183 m to the west-northwest, 1.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Garden In The Woods, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 9.1 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.6 miles of Fireball. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nobscot Hill | WNW 288° | 183 m | 1.2 mi |
| Fairmount Hill | W 270° | 161 m | 6.3 mi |
| Gibbs Mountain | WSW 258° | 153 m | 2.9 mi |
| Shoestring Hill | W 266° | 153 m | 6.6 mi |
| Doeskin Hill | WNW 284° | 152 m | 1.6 mi |
| Spoon Hill | WNW 289° | 146 m | 5.2 mi |
| Farm Hill | W 272° | 139 m | 5.2 mi |
| Prospect Hill | W 278° | 138 m | 6.0 mi |
- 9.1 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 14.4 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 23.5 mi off the Lost Villages Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 18 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 21 mi
- Lookout Point · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Garden In The Woods: 0.1 mi
- Catherine Road: 0.2 mi
- Woodfield Playground: 0.3 mi
- Hiram Road: 0.3 mi
- Newell Gift: 0.4 mi
Artworks
- Hidden Valley: 0.1 mi
- Stegosaurus: 0.1 mi
- Civil War Monument: 1.7 mi
- Revolutionary War Monument: 3.1 mi
- horseshoe sculpture: 5.7 mi
Parks
- Oakvale Park: 0.5 mi
- Rock Pile: 1.1 mi
- Frank G Feeley Park: 1.2 mi
- Feeley Field: 1.3 mi
- Simpson Park: 1.6 mi
Peaks
- Nobscot Hill: 1.2 mi
- Tippling Rock: 1.3 mi
- Juniper Hill: 1.5 mi
- Doeskin Hill: 1.6 mi
- Green Hill: 2.0 mi
Historic sites
- Ludlow Griscom 1890-1959: 2.6 mi
- Blacksmith Minuteman Statue: 3.0 mi
- Barn Foundation: 3.2 mi
- Haynes Garrison Site: 3.3 mi
- World War II Peace Memorial: 3.3 mi
Museums
- Redstone School: 2.6 mi
- Framingham Historical Society: 2.6 mi
- Danforth Art: 2.7 mi
- Danforth Art Museum\School: 4.1 mi
- Knight Hall: 5.3 mi
Gardens
- Community gardens of John J. Lane Park: 4.5 mi
- Cider Knoll Community Garden: 5.0 mi
- Southborough Town Pound: 5.9 mi
- Community Garden Southborough: 6.0 mi
- Italinate garden: 7.3 mi
Attractions
- Rice Tavern Foundation: 4.9 mi
- Fairy Rock: 6.3 mi
- Elephant Rock: 6.3 mi
- Ponyhenge: 6.5 mi
- Mini Monster Hedge Maze: 6.5 mi
Beaches: 56
- Learned Pond Beach: 3.7 mi
- Memorial Beach: 5.6 mi
- Memorial Beach: 5.8 mi
- Stow Town Beach: 5.9 mi
- Centennial Beach: 6.0 mi
Picnic sites: 41
- Picnic Site 9: 9.2 mi
- Picnic Site 8: 9.2 mi
- Picnic Site 10: 9.2 mi
- Picnic Site 11: 9.2 mi
- Picnic Site 6: 9.2 mi
Cliffs: 39
- Falling Rock Ridge: 1.1 mi
- Farmers Cliff: 10.3 mi
- Bloody Bluff: 11.1 mi
- Condo Rock: 12.1 mi
- The Wall: 12.2 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Westwood Rest Area: 16.1 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 18.1 mi
- Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 18.8 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 24.1 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 24.4 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Cascade Falls: 19.3 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 21.0 mi
- Rock Falls: 23.8 mi
- Cascades: 24.2 mi
Springs: 3
- Mystery Spring: 16.5 mi
- Quarry Spring: 17.7 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 20.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 19.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:21 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 19:44 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:08 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:31 | 16:17 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 28 | 36 | 47 | 57 | 66 | 72 | 70 | 62 | 51 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 3.7 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Natick, 6 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Framingham · 4 mi
- MetroWest · 4 mi
- Wayland · 4 mi
- Ashland · 6 mi
- Marlborough · 6 mi
- Natick · 6 mi
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