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Knight Hall

Knight Hall from directly overhead

Knight Hall is a museum in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 50 m. Nobscot Hill stands 183 m to the north-northwest, 6.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Merchant Road Fields, a park 0.2 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 11 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
National Lancers
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates42.26622, -71.40421

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Merchant Road Fields: 0.2 mi
  • Mary Dennison Park: 0.8 mi
  • Arlington Street Park: 0.8 mi
  • Bates Park: 0.8 mi
  • Irving Square Historic District: 0.9 mi
Nature reserves
Peaks
Museums
Historic sites
  • Henry Wilson Memorial Site: 1.6 mi
  • World War II Peace Memorial: 2.0 mi
  • Blacksmith Minuteman Statue: 2.5 mi
  • Ordway Brothers Square: 2.7 mi
  • LT. Paul K. Bremner memorial: 2.8 mi
Gardens
  • Community gardens of John J. Lane Park: 2.1 mi
  • Olmstead Italianate Garden: 5.0 mi
  • Bressingham Garden: 5.1 mi
  • Native Plant and Historic Daffodil Garden: 5.1 mi
  • Teaching Herb Garden: 5.1 mi
Artworks
Attractions
  • Boston Marathon - Wellesley Scream Tunnel: 5.3 mi
  • Fairy Rock: 5.8 mi
  • Elephant Rock: 6.0 mi
  • Boston Marathon Starting Line: 6.4 mi
  • Foundation & Chimney: 7.1 mi
Beaches: 58
Picnic sites: 43
  • Picnic Site 9: 11.1 mi
  • Picnic Site 10: 11.1 mi
  • Picnic Site 11: 11.1 mi
  • Picnic Site 8: 11.1 mi
  • Picnic Site 12: 11.2 mi
Cliffs: 41
  • Falling Rock Ridge: 5.9 mi
  • The Wall: 8.1 mi
  • Condo Rock: 8.1 mi
  • Lunch Wall: 12.2 mi
  • Pusherman Wall: 12.3 mi
Rest areas: 7
  • Westwood Rest Area: 13.0 mi
  • Commissioners Landing: 18.1 mi
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 18.9 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 19.2 mi
  • Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 22.6 mi
Springs: 3
  • Pakomet Spring: 17.7 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 19.3 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 21.7 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Cascade Falls: 20.8 mi
  • Rock Falls: 21.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.6 miles of Knight Hall. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Nobscot HillNNW 337°183 m6.0 mi
Gibbs MountainNW 319°153 m6.0 mi
Doeskin HillNNW 334°152 m6.1 mi
Snow HillESE 116°137 m6.6 mi
Juniper HillNNW 332°136 m5.6 mi
Bald HillSSW 209°132 m4.1 mi
Wildcat HillW 280°132 m4.3 mi
Oak HillWNW 287°130 m5.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2118:58
June solstice05:1019:4420:26
September equinox06:3418:0818:45
December solstice07:1215:3216:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262836475766727062514132
Precip in3.43.13.94.13.84.13.93.84.24.83.74.4

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

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/213251703

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