Artwork · Massachusetts
"Johnny Ro"
"Johnny Ro" is an artwork in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 89 m. Crow Hills stands 376 m to the west, 6.8 miles off. The nearest named place is M-60A3 Tank, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Lost Villages Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off.
What the record says
- Material
- metal
How to reach it
Coordinates42.51996, -71.72689
- 17.3 mi off the Lost Villages Scenic Byway
- 19.2 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 26.9 mi off the The Apple Way of Londonderry
- 28.0 mi off the Mohawk Trail - MA, National
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- M-60A3 Tank: 0.0 mi
- SGT Joshua A. Ward: 0.0 mi
- PFC. Johnathan R. Robarge: 0.0 mi
- LTC Garnet Derby: 0.0 mi
- SPC Albert R. Jex: 0.0 mi
Parks
- Johnny Ro Veterans Memorial Park: 0.0 mi
- Twelvth Street Field: 0.7 mi
- Prospect Park: 0.8 mi
- Mechanic & Laurel Street Park: 1.3 mi
- McLaughlin Field - Babe Ruth Baseball: 1.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Rt 190 Cons.Area: 0.6 mi
- Prospect Park Conservation Area: 0.8 mi
- Fitchurg State College Conservation Land: 1.6 mi
- Lincoln Woods Wildlife Sanctuary: 1.8 mi
- Chapman-Goodale Conservation Land: 1.9 mi
Peaks
- Pond Hill: 0.7 mi
- Jocelyn Hill: 1.5 mi
- Pine Hill: 2.2 mi
- Gardner Hill: 2.4 mi
- Cowdray Hill: 2.4 mi
Attractions
- Whale Rock: 4.6 mi
- Moses' Rock: 4.7 mi
- Coggshall Rock Ledges & Cliffs: 4.8 mi
- Painted Rock: 6.1 mi
- Clinton Tunnel - West Entrance: 8.2 mi
Museums
- Lunenburg Historical Society: 5.1 mi
- Ron Bouchard Racing Museum: 5.3 mi
- Harvard Historical Society: 5.9 mi
- Fitchburg Historical Society: 6.0 mi
- Fruitlands Museum: 6.0 mi
Artworks
- Wo Peen, The Dreamer: 6.0 mi
- Pumunangwet, He Who Soots the Stars: 6.0 mi
- The Olympic Bell: 9.7 mi
- Old Frog Pond Farm & Studio: 9.8 mi
- Forest Bells: 10.3 mi
Gardens: 55
- Prichard Street Community Garden: 5.9 mi
- Native Herb Garden: 6.0 mi
- Sundial Community Garden: 6.1 mi
- Morning Glory Farm: 6.9 mi
- Maybarton Community Garden: 7.3 mi
Beaches: 27
- Wilder Beach: 3.5 mi
- Lunenburg Town Beach: 4.0 mi
- The Beach at Arrive: 4.1 mi
- Thurston's Beach: 7.2 mi
- Sterling Town Beach: 7.2 mi
Cliffs: 10
- Ice Fall: 9.0 mi
- Ice Fall (in winter): 9.2 mi
- Sawyer Bluff: 9.8 mi
- Old Limestone Quarry: 10.7 mi
- Scar Hill Bluffs: 11.0 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Cascades: 4.5 mi
- Emerson Falls: 6.3 mi
- Trap Falls: 10.9 mi
- The Falls: 16.4 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 23.1 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Picnic Area: 1.7 mi
- Trap Falls: 10.8 mi
- Family Friendly Area (Multi-use): 18.1 mi
- Picnic Area: 22.2 mi
Springs: 2
- The Ashburnham Spring: 12.5 mi
- Mystery Spring: 16.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 1.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.3 miles of "Johnny Ro". Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crow Hills | W 274° | 376 m | 6.8 mi |
| Ball Hill | W 271° | 364 m | 5.9 mi |
| South Monoosnoc Hill | W 275° | 345 m | 3.7 mi |
| Bayberry Hill | W 259° | 325.5 m | 3.5 mi |
| Rocky Hill | WSW 239° | 325 m | 4.1 mi |
| Snow Hill | WNW 282° | 305 m | 6.9 mi |
| Wolfden Hill | WSW 258° | 297 m | 6.4 mi |
| North Monoosnoc Hill | WNW 295° | 291 m | 4.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:22 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 19:46 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:09 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:32 | 16:17 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 27 | 35 | 47 | 58 | 67 | 72 | 71 | 63 | 51 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.8 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fitchburg Muni AP, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/13522868930
Day trips start here
- Leominster · 2 mi
- North County · 5 mi
- Shirley · 5 mi
- Fitchburg · 6 mi
- Clinton · 7 mi
- Harvard · 8 mi
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