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Ashwood Cemetery Memorial

Ashwood Cemetery Memorial from directly overhead

Ashwood Cemetery Memorial is a historic site in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 22 m. Chickatawbut Hill stands 156 m to the west, 4.9 miles off. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 9.6 miles off.

The story

cemetery in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States

Wikidata Q117574755, matched on coordinates and name (21 m apart).

What the record says

Inscription
Ashwood Cemetery Memorial

How to reach it

Coordinates42.21512, -70.96583

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Broad Street Park: 0.0 mi
  • Braod Street Park: 0.0 mi
  • Childrens' Playground Park: 0.1 mi
  • Playground Park: 0.1 mi
  • Playground Park: 0.1 mi
Peaks
Beaches
Attractions
Museums
Nature reserves
Artworks
Cliffs: 44
Picnic sites: 39
  • Stella Tirrell Picnic Area: 3.1 mi
  • Stella Tirrell Picnic Table Area: 3.1 mi
  • Babcock Arboretum: 4.5 mi
  • Nature's Pavilion: 8.7 mi
  • Oak Lea: 8.9 mi
Lighthouses: 8
Rest areas: 7
  • Westwood Rest Area: 9.9 mi
  • Commissioners Landing: 11.3 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 11.6 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 11.6 mi
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 21.5 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Rock Falls: 2.1 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 16.9 mi
Springs: 2
  • Pakomet Spring: 5.2 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 16.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.2 miles of Ashwood Cemetery Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chickatawbut HillW 276°156 m4.9 mi
Hancock HillW 272°155 m6.6 mi
Fenno PeakW 276°151 m4.8 mi
Buck HillW 270°151 m5.6 mi
Nahanton HillW 278°145 m4.7 mi
Hemenway HillW 272°140 m6.9 mi
Kitchamakin HillW 277°133 m4.7 mi
Tucker HillW 269°133 m6.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1918:56
June solstice05:0819:4220:24
September equinox06:3218:0618:43
December solstice07:1015:3016:15

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303238485867737265544435
Precip in4.54.05.44.63.84.03.63.83.95.24.45.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hingham, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/6763072570

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