- Elevation, modelled
- 6 m
- Tallest summit within 6.3 miles
- Single Tree Hill100 m · 5.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Revolutionary Heritage Byway0.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 42.3543, -71.0552
Red Line Ball is a artwork in Massachusetts, at a modelled 6 m. Single Tree Hill stands 100 m to the west-southwest, 5.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Rose Kennedy Greenway, a park 0.1 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 0.6 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.3 miles of Red Line Ball. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single Tree Hill | WSW 247° | 100 m | 5.4 mi |
| Waban Hill | W 261° | 98 m | 6.1 mi |
| Mount Walley | SW 233° | 91 m | 5.3 mi |
| Green Hill | SW 228° | 89 m | 5.3 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | WSW 253° | 86 m | 5.7 mi |
| Boojum Rock | NNW 346° | 83 m | 6.1 mi |
| Fisher Hill | WSW 249° | 81 m | 4.6 mi |
| Corey Hill | WSW 259° | 80 m | 4.1 mi |
- 0.6 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 6.0 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 23.8 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 1 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 24 mi
- Eagle Rock · 26 mi
- Lookout Point · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Rose Kennedy Greenway: 0.1 mi
- Winthrop Square: 0.1 mi
- Rose Kennedy Greenway: 0.1 mi
- Norman B. Leventhal Park: 0.1 mi
- Leather District Park: 0.2 mi
Historic sites
- Washington Monument: 0.1 mi
- Graphic Arts Building: 0.1 mi
- 100 Franklin Street: 0.1 mi
- John F. Fitzgerald Expressway Plaque: 0.2 mi
- Evelyn F. Moakley Bridge Plaque: 0.2 mi
Museums
- Alexander Graham Bell Room Museum: 0.1 mi
- Boston Tea Party - Ships and Museum: 0.2 mi
- Old South Meeting Place: 0.2 mi
- Boston Children's Museum: 0.3 mi
- Old State House: 0.3 mi
Artworks
- Ab Initio: 0.1 mi
- Boston Bricks of Winthrop Lane: 0.2 mi
- "The Creature Pond" Sculpture: 0.2 mi
- Boston Latin School Site: 0.3 mi
- Untitled Landscape: 0.4 mi
Attractions
- The Beaver: 0.2 mi
- The Eleanor: 0.3 mi
- Hood Milk Bottle: 0.3 mi
- Boston Wharf Co. Sign: 0.4 mi
- First Public School Site: 0.4 mi
Gardens
- Rose Kennedy Rose Garden: 0.5 mi
- Golden Age Center: 0.6 mi
- Rain Garden: 0.7 mi
- Saint Leonard's Peace Garden: 0.7 mi
- Saint Leonard's Peace Garden: 0.7 mi
Peaks
- Flagstaff Hill: 0.6 mi
- Beacon Hill: 0.7 mi
- Copps Hill: 0.9 mi
- Camp Hill: 1.3 mi
- Breeds Hill: 1.6 mi
Beaches
- Pleasure Bay Beach: 2.2 mi
- Corinha Beach: 3.9 mi
- Nickerson Beach: 4.2 mi
- Tenean Beach: 4.3 mi
- Yirrel Beach: 4.4 mi
Nature reserves
- Buena Vista Urban Wild: 2.6 mi
- 140 Highland St: 2.8 mi
- Hall's Pond Sanctuary: 2.9 mi
- Amory Woods: 3.0 mi
- Fernald Terrace Rock: 3.1 mi
Cliffs: 48
- Pererea Point: 3.7 mi
- Winthrop Head: 4.6 mi
- Moon Head: 4.8 mi
- Grovers Cliff: 5.1 mi
- West Head: 5.1 mi
Picnic sites: 24
- Pine Knoll: 3.8 mi
- Oak Lea: 3.9 mi
- Nature's Pavilion: 3.9 mi
- Babcock Arboretum: 6.1 mi
- Pinetops Picnic Area: 9.6 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Boathouse: 8.6 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 8.6 mi
- Oil Shed: 8.6 mi
- Rainshed: 8.6 mi
- Boston Light: 8.6 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Commissioners Landing: 1.0 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 10.8 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 21.5 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 21.5 mi
Springs: 3
- Quarry Spring: 6.2 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 10.1 mi
- Mystery Spring: 23.9 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Cascade Falls: 6.4 mi
- Rock Falls: 11.0 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 22.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 7.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:43 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:43 |
| 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, 2 mi away.
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