- Elevation, modelled
- 74 m
- Tallest summit within 6.2 miles
- Great Blue Hill193 m · 0.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Revolutionary Heritage Byway3.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 42.2185, -71.1187
Blue Hills Trailside Museum is a museum in Massachusetts, at a modelled 74 m. Great Blue Hill stands 193 m to the south-southeast, 0.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Path Continues, a attraction 0.5 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 3.4 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.2 miles of Blue Hills Trailside Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Blue Hill | SSE 153° | 193 m | 0.5 mi |
| Chickatawbut Hill | E 85° | 156 m | 2.9 mi |
| Hancock Hill | E 91° | 155 m | 1.2 mi |
| Buck Hill | E 97° | 151 m | 2.2 mi |
| Fenno Peak | E 86° | 151 m | 3.0 mi |
| Nahanton Hill | E 83° | 145 m | 3.2 mi |
| Hemenway Hill | E 93° | 140 m | 0.9 mi |
| Tucker Hill | ESE 103° | 133 m | 1.7 mi |
- 3.4 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 13.2 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 26.7 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 9 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 14 mi
- Lookout Point · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Path Continues: 0.5 mi
- Pastoral Center: 4.0 mi
- John Quincy Adams Birthplace: 6.1 mi
- John Adams Birthplace: 6.1 mi
- Goat: 6.1 mi
Peaks
- Little Blue Hill: 0.5 mi
- Great Blue Hill: 0.5 mi
- Wolcott Hill: 0.7 mi
- Hemenway Hill: 0.9 mi
- Houghton Hill: 1.2 mi
Historic sites
- Paul C. "Puzzy" Carter Marine PFC Memorial: 1.7 mi
- Francis D. Martini Memorial Shell: 1.8 mi
- Oakdale war memorial: 2.4 mi
- Bishop Riley: 2.5 mi
- Nike Missile Launch Site BO-55: 2.7 mi
Beaches
- Fishermans Beach: 2.5 mi
- South Beach: 6.3 mi
- Tenean Beach: 6.4 mi
- Powissett Beach: 6.6 mi
- Shapiro Beach: 6.7 mi
Museums
- Fairbanks House: 3.0 mi
- Captain Robert Bennet Forbes House: 4.2 mi
- Bay State Model Railroad Museum: 4.8 mi
- Morse House: 5.7 mi
- Pierce House: 5.8 mi
Rest areas: 6
- Westwood Rest Area: 2.0 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 9.9 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 16.6 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 17.3 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 18.6 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Boathouse: 13.9 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 13.9 mi
- Oil Shed: 13.9 mi
- Boston Light: 13.9 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 13.9 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Rock Falls: 6.1 mi
- Cascade Falls: 15.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 17.0 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 | 07:11 | 15:31 | 16:16 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Dedham · 3 mi
- Milton · 3 mi
- Canton · 4 mi
- Eastern Massachusetts · 4 mi
- Norwood · 4 mi
- Boston/Outer Neighborhoods · 5 mi
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