- Elevation, modelled
- 20 m
- Tallest summit within 6.1 miles
- Prospect Hill135 m · 2.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Battle Road Scenic Byway4.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 42.3654, -71.2257
Jesus on Cross is a artwork in Massachusetts, at a modelled 20 m. Prospect Hill stands 135 m to the northwest, 2.2 miles off. The nearest named place is McDonald Playground, a park 0.3 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 4.4 miles off.
- Material
- concrete
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.1 miles of Jesus on Cross. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prospect Hill | NW 319° | 135 m | 2.2 mi |
| Little Prospect | NW 312° | 133 m | 2.0 mi |
| Whipple Hill | NNE 22° | 110 m | 5.7 mi |
| Loring Hill | N 354° | 109 m | 5.1 mi |
| Doublet Hill | WSW 245° | 108 m | 2.7 mi |
| Granny Hill | N 3° | 108 m | 6.0 mi |
| Turkey Hill | NNE 30° | 107 m | 5.4 mi |
| Fullers Hill | NNW 340° | 105 m | 4.1 mi |
- 4.4 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 7.2 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 28.7 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 7 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 22 mi
- Lookout Point · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- McDonald Playground: 0.3 mi
- Anthony Bonica Park: 0.4 mi
- Chemistry Station Park: 0.4 mi
- Peter Gilmore Playground: 0.5 mi
- Lowell Field: 0.6 mi
Gardens
- Emma Hart Fessenden Garden: 0.6 mi
- Yvonne’s Garden: 2.7 mi
- Bob's Island: 2.8 mi
- Penniman Road Community Garden: 4.6 mi
- Wildlife Habitat Garden: 4.7 mi
Peaks
- Moffatt Hill: 0.6 mi
- Mount Feake: 1.1 mi
- Winthrop Hill: 1.3 mi
- Cedar Hill: 1.6 mi
- Mount Ida: 2.0 mi
Historic sites
- World War I Honor Roll: 0.6 mi
- Veterans Circle of Remembrance: 0.9 mi
- Civil War Soldier's Monument: 0.9 mi
- General Nathaniel P. Banks: 0.9 mi
- The Hiker: 0.9 mi
Museums
- Charles River Museum of Industry & Innovation: 0.7 mi
- The Telephone Museum: 0.7 mi
- Waltham Museum: 1.0 mi
- The Plumbing Museum: 1.4 mi
- Jackson Homestead and Museum: 1.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Auburndale Yard Conservation Area: 1.0 mi
- Kerry Court Conservation Area: 1.0 mi
- Forest Street Park: 2.0 mi
- Whitney Hill Park: 2.2 mi
- Sanderson Heights: 2.4 mi
Artworks
- Tree: 1.6 mi
- The Three Freedoms: 1.8 mi
- Light Of Reason: 1.9 mi
- Caterpillar: 2.8 mi
- Saint Ignatius Loyola: 3.6 mi
Attractions
- Heartbreak Hill (Bottom/Start): 2.8 mi
- Piccadilly Square Chair: 2.9 mi
- Heartbreak Hill (Top/End): 3.1 mi
- Bowman Tavern: 4.6 mi
- Arlington Center Historic District: 5.0 mi
Beaches
- Crystal Lake Beach: 3.0 mi
- Morses Pond Beach: 6.7 mi
- Borggaard Beach: 7.4 mi
- North Beach: 9.0 mi
- Powissett Beach: 9.1 mi
Cliffs: 44
- Lunch Wall: 3.3 mi
- Pusherman Wall: 3.6 mi
- Temple Overhangs: 3.7 mi
- Lower Cliff: 3.9 mi
- Upper Cliff: 3.9 mi
Picnic sites: 24
- Picnic Site 11: 2.0 mi
- Picnic Site 10: 2.0 mi
- Picnic Site 12: 2.0 mi
- Picnic Site 9: 2.0 mi
- Picnic Site 8: 2.1 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Boathouse: 17.3 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 17.3 mi
- Oil Shed: 17.3 mi
- Rainshed: 17.3 mi
- Boston Light: 17.3 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Commissioners Landing: 7.8 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 10.8 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 24.7 mi
Springs: 3
- Quarry Spring: 7.8 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 13.5 mi
- Mystery Spring: 17.6 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Cascade Falls: 9.4 mi
- Rock Falls: 16.2 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 18.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 9.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:43 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:30 | 16:16 |
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 | 28 | 30 | 38 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 73 | 65 | 53 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 5.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jamaica Plain, 7 mi away.
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