- Elevation, modelled
- 179 m
- Tallest summit within 7.4 miles
- Asnebumskit Hill421 m · 6.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lost Villages Scenic Byway4.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:28local time
- Coordinates
- 42.2384, -71.8092
The Hand of Christ is a artwork in Massachusetts, at a modelled 179 m. Asnebumskit Hill stands 421 m to the northwest, 6.2 miles off. The nearest named place is College Square, a park 0.2 miles away. Lost Villages Scenic Byway passes 4.8 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.4 miles of The Hand of Christ. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asnebumskit Hill | NW 314° | 421 m | 6.2 mi |
| Little Asnebumskit Hill | NW 316° | 399 m | 6.9 mi |
| Elliott Hill | WNW 298° | 359 m | 6.4 mi |
| Cooper Hill | NW 306° | 358 m | 6.5 mi |
| Howe Hill | NW 305° | 352 m | 6.0 mi |
| Stonehouse Hill | NNW 332° | 330 m | 5.8 mi |
| Carey Hill | WNW 284° | 327 m | 5.1 mi |
| Maple Hill | WNW 299° | 324 m | 5.3 mi |
- 4.8 mi off the Lost Villages Scenic Byway
- 17.8 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169National
- 28.0 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 28.9 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset Ledge · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- College Square: 0.2 mi
- Cookson Field: 0.4 mi
- South Worcester Playground: 0.5 mi
- Blackstone Gateway Park: 0.5 mi
- Crompton Park: 0.8 mi
Historic sites
- College Square Memorial: 0.2 mi
- Canadian Cross: 0.9 mi
- Grand Army of the Republic Memorial: 1.0 mi
- Coombs Memorial (Worcester Firemen's Monument): 1.1 mi
- WW I Grabowski Square Memorial: 1.1 mi
Peaks
- Pakachoag Hill: 0.3 mi
- Union Hill: 1.2 mi
- Union Hill: 1.2 mi
- Newton Hill: 2.1 mi
- Crow Hill: 2.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Clark University Property: 1.3 mi
- Leesville Pond: 1.3 mi
- Curtis Pond Parcel: 1.5 mi
- Rockland Rd Conservation Land: 1.7 mi
- Hadwen Arboretum: 1.8 mi
Attractions
- Worcester Wall: 1.4 mi
- The Explorer Express Train: 2.9 mi
- Path Continues: 4.0 mi
- Thinking Rock: 4.0 mi
- Mine Shaft: 4.1 mi
Artworks: 34
- Orson the Polar Bear: 0.6 mi
- Sigmund Freud: 1.1 mi
- Orthodox Altar: 1.2 mi
- Egg-Ice to Steel: 1.6 mi
- Turtle Boy: 1.7 mi
Gardens: 33
- Jakubowitz-Chaifetz Garden: 1.1 mi
- Hadwen Community Garden: 1.9 mi
- IUI Garden for the Ages: 2.8 mi
- Secret Garden: 9.4 mi
- Lawn Garden: 9.5 mi
Museums: 32
- Blackstone River Valley Heritage Center: 0.7 mi
- Worcester Historical Museum: 1.8 mi
- Major Taylor Museum: 2.3 mi
- Salisbury Mansion: 2.4 mi
- EcoTarium: 2.8 mi
Beaches: 29
- Point Rok Beach: 3.9 mi
- Memorial Beach: 10.7 mi
- Lake Chauncy Public Beach: 10.8 mi
- Lashaway Park Town Beach: 12.4 mi
- Sterling Town Beach: 12.7 mi
Cliffs: 10
- Rattlesnake Ledge: 3.0 mi
- Scar Hill Bluffs: 9.1 mi
- Sawyer Bluff: 10.6 mi
- Condo Rock: 16.3 mi
- The Wall: 16.6 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Emerson Falls: 21.8 mi
- Cascades: 22.0 mi
- Cargill Falls: 22.9 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Picnic Area: 20.0 mi
- Picnic: 20.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
Ghost towns: 1
- Dana: 24.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:23 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 19:45 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:09 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:33 | 16:19 |
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 | 25 | 27 | 35 | 46 | 57 | 65 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 51 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Worcester, 4 mi away.
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