- Elevation, modelled
- 60 m
- Tallest summit within 6.0 miles
- Prospect Hill135 m · 5.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Revolutionary Heritage Byway3.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 42.3263, -71.1765
Temple Overhangs is a cliff in Massachusetts, at a modelled 60 m. Prospect Hill stands 135 m to the northwest, 5.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Pusherman Wall, a cliff 0.1 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 3.6 miles off.
- Height
- 5 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.0 miles of Temple Overhangs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prospect Hill | NW 318° | 135 m | 5.8 mi |
| Little Prospect | NW 315° | 133 m | 5.7 mi |
| Doublet Hill | WNW 287° | 108 m | 5.2 mi |
| Maugus Hill | WSW 257° | 101 m | 4.9 mi |
| Single Tree Hill | E 100° | 100 m | 1.3 mi |
| Waban Hill | N 8° | 98 m | 0.9 mi |
| Bellevue Hill | SSE 154° | 94 m | 3.8 mi |
| Bird's Hill | SSW 214° | 92 m | 3.7 mi |
- 3.6 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 5.9 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 29.1 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 5 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 20 mi
- Lookout Point · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Old Deer Park Conservation Area: 0.3 mi
- Elgin Street Conservation Area: 0.4 mi
- Charles Cohen Conservation Area: 0.4 mi
- Lost Pond Reservation: 0.7 mi
- Hahn Brook Conservation Area: 0.8 mi
Parks
- Webster Park: 0.3 mi
- Old Chestnut Hill Historic District: 0.7 mi
- Ordway Park: 0.8 mi
- Gray Cliff Historic District: 0.8 mi
- Mod Quad: 0.8 mi
Museums
- Mary Baker Eddy Historic House: 0.4 mi
- Longyear Museum: 0.8 mi
- Metropolitan Waterworks Museum: 1.1 mi
- McMullen Museum of Art: 1.2 mi
- Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds: 1.4 mi
Peaks
- Institution Hill: 0.6 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 0.8 mi
- Waban Hill: 0.9 mi
- Single Tree Hill: 1.3 mi
- Bald Pate Hill: 1.5 mi
Attractions
- Heartbreak Hill (Top/End): 0.7 mi
- Heartbreak Hill (Bottom/Start): 0.9 mi
- Piccadilly Square Chair: 0.9 mi
- Jamaica Pond Bench: 3.1 mi
- Sam Adams Boston Brewery Tour: 3.8 mi
Artworks
- Saint Ignatius Loyola: 0.7 mi
- Hamony Unity: 2.6 mi
- Ringer Park Tribute: 2.6 mi
- The Greening of Griggs: 2.7 mi
- Four Seasons Mural: 2.8 mi
Historic sites
- 9/11 Memorial: 1.0 mi
- Soldiers Monument: 1.1 mi
- Rabbi Joseph Shalom Memorial: 1.6 mi
- War Memorial: 1.9 mi
- Aerosmith Apartment: 2.6 mi
Beaches
- Crystal Lake Beach: 1.3 mi
- North Beach: 7.0 mi
- Tenean Beach: 7.2 mi
- South Beach: 7.3 mi
- Powissett Beach: 7.3 mi
Gardens
- Penniman Road Community Garden: 2.8 mi
- Yvonne’s Garden: 2.9 mi
- Lawton Park Community Garden: 3.0 mi
- School Garden: 3.0 mi
- Jamaica Pond Park Rain Garden: 3.1 mi
Cliffs: 42
- Pusherman Wall: 0.1 mi
- Lower Cliff: 0.2 mi
- Upper Cliff: 0.2 mi
- The Alcove: 0.3 mi
- Lunch Wall: 0.4 mi
Picnic sites: 42
- Oak Lea: 4.7 mi
- Pine Knoll: 4.7 mi
- Nature's Pavilion: 4.8 mi
- Picnic Site 11: 5.6 mi
- Picnic Site 10: 5.6 mi
Rest areas: 6
- Commissioners Landing: 5.7 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 7.6 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 22.5 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 23.1 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 24.8 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Boathouse: 14.6 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 14.6 mi
- Oil Shed: 14.6 mi
- Rainshed: 14.6 mi
- Boston Light: 14.6 mi
Springs: 3
- Quarry Spring: 8.4 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 9.9 mi
- Mystery Spring: 21.2 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Cascade Falls: 9.7 mi
- Rock Falls: 12.5 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 21.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 10.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:43 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:30 | 16:16 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Newton · 2 mi
- Boston/Allston-Brighton · 3 mi
- Boston/Jamaica Plain-Mission Hill · 3 mi
- Boston/Outer Neighborhoods · 3 mi
- Brookline · 3 mi
- Watertown · 3 mi
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