- Elevation, modelled
- 160 m
- Tallest summit within 6.5 miles
- Nobscot Hill183 m · 0.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Battle Road Scenic Byway9.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:27local time
- Coordinates
- 42.3457, -71.4477
Falling Rock Ridge is a cliff in Massachusetts, at a modelled 160 m. Nobscot Hill stands 183 m to the west, 0.1 miles off. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 9.4 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.5 miles of Falling Rock Ridge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nobscot Hill | W 279° | 183 m | 0.1 mi |
| Sligo Hill | W 271° | 172 m | 6.2 mi |
| Pleasant Hill | W 267° | 164 m | 5.6 mi |
| Fairmount Hill | W 266° | 161 m | 5.3 mi |
| Jericho Hill | WSW 258° | 161 m | 6.0 mi |
| West Hill | W 277° | 160 m | 6.3 mi |
| Gibbs Mountain | WSW 242° | 153 m | 2.0 mi |
| Shoestring Hill | W 261° | 153 m | 5.6 mi |
- 9.4 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 15.5 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 22.5 mi off the Lost Villages Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 19 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 22 mi
- Lookout Point · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Nobscot Hill: 0.1 mi
- Doeskin Hill: 0.4 mi
- Juniper Hill: 0.7 mi
- Tippling Rock: 0.7 mi
- Gibbs Mountain: 2.0 mi
Nature reserves
- Brimstone Estates: 0.4 mi
- Nobscot Spring: 0.5 mi
- Chickatawbut Road: 0.6 mi
- Mahoney Farm: 0.7 mi
- Nobscot Reservation: 0.7 mi
Artworks
- Stegosaurus: 1.0 mi
- Hidden Valley: 1.1 mi
- Fireball: 1.1 mi
- Civil War Monument: 2.0 mi
- Revolutionary War Monument: 3.2 mi
Parks
- Rock Pile: 1.4 mi
- The Wayside Inn: 1.4 mi
- Oakvale Park: 1.5 mi
- Frank G Feeley Park: 1.6 mi
- Feeley Field: 1.7 mi
Museums
- Redstone School: 1.5 mi
- Framingham Historical Society: 3.0 mi
- Danforth Art: 3.0 mi
- Danforth Art Museum\School: 4.7 mi
- American Heritage Museum: 4.9 mi
Historic sites
- Blacksmith Minuteman Statue: 3.5 mi
- Ludlow Griscom 1890-1959: 3.5 mi
- Barn Foundation: 3.6 mi
- Haynes Garrison Site: 3.8 mi
- World War II Peace Memorial: 4.0 mi
Gardens
- Cider Knoll Community Garden: 3.9 mi
- Southborough Town Pound: 5.1 mi
- Community Garden Southborough: 5.4 mi
- Community gardens of John J. Lane Park: 5.5 mi
- Stow Community Garden: 7.1 mi
Attractions
- Rice Tavern Foundation: 4.4 mi
- Mini Monster Hedge Maze: 5.6 mi
- Petting Zoo: 5.6 mi
- Big Green Monster Hedge Maze: 5.8 mi
- “The Rock” in Marlborough: 6.1 mi
Beaches: 52
- Learned Pond Beach: 4.3 mi
- Memorial Beach: 4.7 mi
- Centennial Beach: 4.9 mi
- Stow Town Beach: 4.9 mi
- Memorial Beach: 6.6 mi
Picnic sites: 41
- Picnic Site 9: 10.1 mi
- Picnic Site 8: 10.1 mi
- Picnic Site 10: 10.1 mi
- Picnic Site 6: 10.1 mi
- Picnic Site 7: 10.2 mi
Cliffs: 33
- Farmers Cliff: 10.3 mi
- Bloody Bluff: 11.7 mi
- Condo Rock: 12.2 mi
- The Wall: 12.3 mi
- Lunch Wall: 13.6 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Cascade Falls: 20.2 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 21.0 mi
- Cascades: 23.1 mi
- Emerson Falls: 24.7 mi
- Rock Falls: 24.9 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Westwood Rest Area: 17.2 mi
- Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 17.8 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 19.1 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 24.8 mi
Springs: 3
- Mystery Spring: 16.3 mi
- Quarry Spring: 18.6 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 21.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 19.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:21 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 19:44 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:08 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:31 | 16:17 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Framingham · 5 mi
- Marlborough · 5 mi
- MetroWest · 5 mi
- Wayland · 5 mi
- Ashland · 6 mi
- Boroughs · 7 mi
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