- Elevation, modelled
- 3 m
- Tallest summit within 5.6 miles
- Single Tree Hill100 m · 4.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Revolutionary Heritage Byway1.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 42.3624, -71.0861
Pythagoras is a artwork in Massachusetts, at a modelled 3 m. Single Tree Hill stands 100 m to the southwest, 4.3 miles off. The nearest named place is MIT Museum, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 1.4 miles off.
In the subway station
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 5.6 miles of Pythagoras. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single Tree Hill | SW 231° | 100 m | 4.3 mi |
| Waban Hill | WSW 251° | 98 m | 4.8 mi |
| Mount Walley | SW 215° | 91 m | 4.6 mi |
| Green Hill | SSW 210° | 89 m | 4.7 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | WSW 241° | 86 m | 4.5 mi |
| Boojum Rock | N 1° | 83 m | 5.3 mi |
| Fisher Hill | SW 231° | 81 m | 3.5 mi |
| Corey Hill | WSW 240° | 80 m | 2.8 mi |
- 1.4 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 4.4 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 24.3 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 1 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 24 mi
- Eagle Rock · 27 mi
- Lookout Point · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Museums
- MIT Museum: 0.0 mi
- Hart Nautical Gallery: 0.4 mi
- Tech Model Railroad Club: 0.6 mi
- First Corps of Cadets Museum: 0.8 mi
- Gibson House: 0.8 mi
Artworks
- Working Model for Reclining Figure: 0.1 mi
- Ring Stone: 0.2 mi
- Transparent Horizon: 0.2 mi
- Aesop's Fables, II: 0.2 mi
- Figure decoupée: 0.2 mi
Gardens
- Building 76 East Plaza: 0.1 mi
- Fish Family Terrace: 0.2 mi
- Gruber Family Courtyard: 0.2 mi
- Bergstrom Garden: 0.2 mi
- Stata Center Swale: 0.2 mi
Parks
- Danny Lewin Park: 0.2 mi
- Loughrey Walkway: 0.2 mi
- Grand Junction Park: 0.2 mi
- Binney Street Park: 0.3 mi
- Reardon Square: 0.3 mi
Historic sites
Attractions
- Longfellow Bridge Trophy Room: 0.4 mi
- Charles Riverboat Company: 0.7 mi
- National Historic Chemical Marker: 0.9 mi
- Boston Duck Tours: 0.9 mi
- Acorn Street: 0.9 mi
Peaks
- Beacon Hill: 1.0 mi
- Flagstaff Hill: 1.1 mi
- Dana Hill: 1.3 mi
- Prospect Hill: 1.4 mi
- Copps Hill: 1.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Hall's Pond Sanctuary: 1.7 mi
- Amory Woods: 1.7 mi
- Parker Hilltop: 2.5 mi
- Back Of The Hill Urban Wild: 2.6 mi
- 140 Highland St: 2.6 mi
Beaches
- Pleasure Bay Beach: 3.8 mi
- Tenean Beach: 5.3 mi
- Corinha Beach: 5.3 mi
- Nickerson Beach: 5.6 mi
- Short Beach: 5.7 mi
Cliffs: 50
- Lower Cliff: 5.2 mi
- Upper Cliff: 5.2 mi
- Temple Overhangs: 5.2 mi
- The Alcove: 5.3 mi
- Pererea Point: 5.3 mi
Picnic sites: 24
- Pine Knoll: 3.9 mi
- Oak Lea: 4.0 mi
- Nature's Pavilion: 4.1 mi
- Babcock Arboretum: 7.4 mi
- Picnic Site 12: 8.8 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Boathouse: 10.2 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 10.2 mi
- Oil Shed: 10.3 mi
- Rainshed: 10.3 mi
- Boston Light: 10.3 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Commissioners Landing: 0.7 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 10.7 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 23.0 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 23.0 mi
Springs: 3
- Quarry Spring: 5.2 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 10.7 mi
- Mystery Spring: 22.3 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Cascade Falls: 5.7 mi
- Rock Falls: 12.0 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 21.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 7.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:43 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:07 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:30 | 16:15 |
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 | 30 | 32 | 38 | 49 | 58 | 68 | 74 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 45 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.2 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boston, 4 mi away.
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