- Elevation, modelled
- 70 m
- Tallest summit within 9.3 miles
- Great Blue Hill193 m · 5.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Revolutionary Heritage Byway5.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 42.1351, -71.1157
John Brown Square is a historic site in Massachusetts, at a modelled 70 m. Great Blue Hill stands 193 m to the north, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is William J. Kelly Jr. Square, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 5.4 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of John Brown Square. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Blue Hill | N 1° | 193 m | 5.3 mi |
| Moose Hill | W 261° | 163 m | 5.1 mi |
| Chickatawbut Hill | NNE 25° | 156 m | 6.6 mi |
| Hancock Hill | N 10° | 155 m | 5.8 mi |
| Buck Hill | NNE 21° | 151 m | 5.9 mi |
| Fenno Peak | NNE 26° | 151 m | 6.6 mi |
| Nahanton Hill | NNE 26° | 145 m | 6.9 mi |
| Hemenway Hill | N 8° | 140 m | 5.8 mi |
- 5.4 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 18.9 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 22.4 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
- 25.9 mi off the Veteran's Memorial Parkway
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset Ledge · 10 mi
- Lookout Point · 14 mi
- Skywalk Observatory · 15 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- William J. Kelly Jr. Square: 0.2 mi
- Martin G. Cohenno Sr. Square: 0.3 mi
- Norman L. Everett Square: 0.3 mi
- George F. Evens Memorial: 0.3 mi
- Walter R. Rogers Memorial Park: 0.4 mi
Peaks
- Hixon Hill: 2.5 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 3.1 mi
- Rattlesnake Hill: 3.4 mi
- Neary Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Bald Hill: 3.7 mi
Museums
- Sharon Historical Society: 3.2 mi
- Children's Museum Easton: 4.8 mi
- Holbrook Historical Society: 5.0 mi
- Morse House: 5.4 mi
- Blue Hills Trailside Museum: 5.8 mi
Beaches
- Fishermans Beach: 3.8 mi
- Turner Pond Beach: 7.8 mi
- South Beach: 9.2 mi
- Powissett Beach: 9.6 mi
- Shapiro Beach: 9.6 mi
Attractions
- King Philip Rock: 5.3 mi
- Path Continues: 5.4 mi
- Ames Boulder: 5.6 mi
- Pastoral Center: 6.6 mi
- John Quincy Adams Birthplace: 9.2 mi
Rest areas: 8
- Westwood Rest Area: 6.1 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 12.1 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 12.8 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 15.6 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 17.2 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Boathouse: 17.6 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 17.6 mi
- Oil Shed: 17.6 mi
- Boston Light: 17.6 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 17.6 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Rock Falls: 7.3 mi
- Cascade Falls: 21.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 22.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:42 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:07 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 15:31 | 16:16 |
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