Hart Nautical Gallery
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Hart Nautical Gallery is a museum in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 2 m. Single Tree Hill stands 100 m to the southwest, 3.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Bexley Garden, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 1.5 miles off.
The story
The Hart Nautical Gallery is a gallery in the MIT Museum at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. The collections include construction drawings of the Doris sailing yacht, designer William Hand’s surviving drawings, and material relating to shipbuilder Jacob Aaron Westervelt.
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Wikidata Q5482356, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Fee
- No
How to reach it
- 1.5 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 4.4 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 24.7 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 1 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 23 mi
- Eagle Rock · 27 mi
- Lookout Point · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Bexley Garden: 0.0 mi
- Briggs Field: 0.3 mi
- Grand Junction Park: 0.4 mi
- Landsdowne Quadrangle: 0.4 mi
- Danny Lewin Park: 0.4 mi
- Loohooloo (Stella Room): 0.1 mi
- Three-piece reclining figure, draped: 0.1 mi
- Alchemist: 0.1 mi
- Guennette: 0.1 mi
- Bars of color within squares: 0.1 mi
- President's Garden: 0.1 mi
- Julie Fassett Garden: 0.2 mi
- Lipchitz Courtyard: 0.2 mi
- Peace Garden: 0.2 mi
- Stata Center Swale: 0.2 mi
- Commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of The Smoot: 0.1 mi
- Henry G. Steinbenner: 0.2 mi
- Sean Collier Memorial: 0.3 mi
- National Historic Chemical Landmark - Edwin Land and Instant Photography: 0.3 mi
- Harry Houdini: 0.5 mi
- Tech Model Railroad Club: 0.3 mi
- MIT Museum: 0.4 mi
- First Corps of Cadets Museum: 0.7 mi
- Gabel Museum of Archaeology: 0.8 mi
- Gibson House: 1.0 mi
- Citgo Sign: 0.7 mi
- Longfellow Bridge Trophy Room: 0.7 mi
- 34: 0.9 mi
- 26: 0.9 mi
- 45: 0.9 mi
- Dana Hill: 1.2 mi
- Beacon Hill: 1.4 mi
- Flagstaff Hill: 1.4 mi
- Prospect Hill: 1.6 mi
- Copps Hill: 1.9 mi
- Hall's Pond Sanctuary: 1.3 mi
- Amory Woods: 1.3 mi
- Parker Hilltop: 2.1 mi
- Back Of The Hill Urban Wild: 2.2 mi
- 140 Highland St: 2.3 mi
- Pleasure Bay Beach: 4.0 mi
- Tenean Beach: 5.2 mi
- Nickerson Beach: 5.6 mi
- Corinha Beach: 5.7 mi
- Crystal Lake Beach: 6.0 mi
- Lower Cliff: 4.8 mi
- Upper Cliff: 4.8 mi
- Temple Overhangs: 4.8 mi
- The Alcove: 4.8 mi
- Pusherman Wall: 4.9 mi
- Pine Knoll: 3.6 mi
- Oak Lea: 3.7 mi
- Nature's Pavilion: 3.8 mi
- Babcock Arboretum: 7.3 mi
- Picnic Site 12: 8.5 mi
- Boathouse: 10.5 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 10.5 mi
- Oil Shed: 10.5 mi
- Rainshed: 10.6 mi
- Boston Light: 10.6 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 1.0 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 10.3 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 23.0 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 23.0 mi
- Quarry Spring: 5.4 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 10.4 mi
- Mystery Spring: 22.3 mi
- Cascade Falls: 6.0 mi
- Rock Falls: 11.9 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 21.4 mi
- Haywardville: 7.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 5.7 miles of Hart Nautical Gallery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single Tree Hill | SW 231° | 100 m | 3.9 mi |
| Waban Hill | WSW 252° | 98 m | 4.3 mi |
| Mount Walley | SSW 213° | 91 m | 4.2 mi |
| Green Hill | SSW 208° | 89 m | 4.4 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | WSW 241° | 86 m | 4.0 mi |
| Boojum Rock | N 5° | 83 m | 5.6 mi |
| Fisher Hill | SW 230° | 81 m | 3.1 mi |
| Corey Hill | WSW 242° | 80 m | 2.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:43 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:07 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:30 | 16:15 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 30 | 38 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 73 | 65 | 53 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 5.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jamaica Plain, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/11014493207
Day trips start here
- Boston/Back Bay-Beacon Hill · 1 mi
- Boston/Fenway-Kenmore · 1 mi
- Boston/South End · 1 mi
- Greater Boston · 1 mi
- Boston · 2 mi
- Boston/Charlestown · 2 mi
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