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Capt. Jackson’s Historic Chocolate Shop

Capt. Jackson’s Historic Chocolate Shop from directly overhead

Capt. Jackson’s Historic Chocolate Shop is an attraction in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 9 m. Single Tree Hill stands 100 m to the west-southwest, 5.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Paul Revere Mall, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 1.3 miles off.

What to expect

Fee
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates42.36605, -71.05423

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
Attractions
Peaks
  • Copps Hill: 0.1 mi
  • Beacon Hill: 0.7 mi
  • Breeds Hill: 0.8 mi
  • Flagstaff Hill: 0.9 mi
  • Camp Hill: 1.0 mi
Beaches
  • Pleasure Bay Beach: 2.8 mi
  • Corinha Beach: 3.7 mi
  • Short Beach: 4.2 mi
  • Yirrel Beach: 4.3 mi
  • Revere Beach: 4.9 mi
Nature reserves
Cliffs: 48
Picnic sites: 24
  • Pine Knoll: 4.5 mi
  • Oak Lea: 4.6 mi
  • Nature's Pavilion: 4.7 mi
  • Babcock Arboretum: 6.9 mi
  • Pinetops Picnic Area: 8.8 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Rest areas: 4
  • Commissioners Landing: 1.1 mi
  • Westwood Rest Area: 11.6 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 22.1 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 22.1 mi
Springs: 3
  • Quarry Spring: 5.5 mi
  • Pakomet Spring: 10.9 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 23.4 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Cascade Falls: 5.6 mi
  • Rock Falls: 11.8 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 22.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.1 miles of Capt. Jackson’s Historic Chocolate Shop. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Single Tree HillWSW 239°100 m5.8 mi
Cairn HillNNW 344°92 m5.7 mi
Mount WalleySW 227°91 m5.8 mi
Green HillSW 223°89 m5.9 mi
Chestnut HillWSW 246°86 m6.0 mi
Boojum RockNNW 344°83 m5.3 mi
Fisher HillWSW 240°81 m5.0 mi
Corey HillWSW 248°80 m4.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:1918:56
June solstice05:0819:4320:25
September equinox06:3218:0618:43
December solstice07:1115:3016:15

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303238495868747366554536
Precip in3.43.24.23.63.23.93.33.23.64.03.74.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boston, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/4578490797

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