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Robert J. Buckley Square

Robert J. Buckley Square from directly overhead

Robert J. Buckley Square is a historic site in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 58 m. Great Blue Hill stands 193 m to the north, 5.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Federick H. Pye Memorial Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 5.1 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Material
metal
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates42.13038, -71.12474

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Federick H. Pye Memorial Park: 0.0 mi
  • P.C. Frederick J. Conley Memorial Field: 0.1 mi
  • P.C. Frederick J. Conley Memorial Field: 0.2 mi
  • Paul X. Walsh Memorial Park: 0.3 mi
  • Manfred Kolz Soccer Fields: 0.8 mi
Historic sites
  • Federick H. Pye Memorial Park: 0.0 mi
  • Paul X. Walsh Memorial Park: 0.3 mi
  • Martin G. Cohenno Sr. Square: 0.3 mi
  • George F. Evens Memorial: 0.3 mi
  • HICKEY SQUARE: 0.5 mi
Artworks
  • TOOTHY!!!: 0.1 mi
  • EARLY HISTORY OF STOUGHTON MURAL: 1.2 mi
  • Welcome to Camp Christina: 2.2 mi
  • Deborah Sampson: 2.7 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 2.9 mi
Nature reserves
Peaks
Museums
Beaches
  • Fishermans Beach: 4.3 mi
  • Turner Pond Beach: 7.4 mi
  • South Beach: 9.2 mi
  • North Beach: 9.2 mi
  • Powissett Beach: 9.5 mi
Attractions
Gardens
Cliffs: 52
Picnic sites: 39
  • Oak Grove: 5.2 mi
  • Stella Tirrell Picnic Table Area: 9.4 mi
  • Stella Tirrell Picnic Area: 9.4 mi
  • Babcock Arboretum: 11.3 mi
  • Nature's Pavilion: 12.1 mi
Rest areas: 8
  • Westwood Rest Area: 6.3 mi
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 11.5 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 12.3 mi
  • Commissioners Landing: 16.0 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 17.6 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Springs: 2
  • Pakomet Spring: 6.2 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 21.1 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Rock Falls: 7.9 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 21.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.2 miles of Robert J. Buckley Square. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Great Blue HillN 5°193 m5.7 mi
Moose HillW 264°163 m4.6 mi
Chickatawbut HillNNE 27°156 m7.1 mi
Hancock HillNNE 14°155 m6.2 mi
Buck HillNNE 24°151 m6.4 mi
Fenno PeakNNE 28°151 m7.1 mi
Nahanton HillNNE 28°145 m7.4 mi
Hemenway HillNNE 12°140 m6.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2018:57
June solstice05:0919:4220:25
September equinox06:3318:0718:44
December solstice07:1015:3116:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303239506069747265534435
Precip in3.42.83.74.03.33.93.03.63.84.53.74.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norwood MEM AP, 5 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/7620230989

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