- Elevation, modelled
- 48 m
- Tallest summit within 6.2 miles
- Snow Hill137 m · 4.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Revolutionary Heritage Byway4.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 42.2820, -71.2540
Needham History Center & Museum is a museum in Massachusetts, at a modelled 48 m. Snow Hill stands 137 m to the south-southwest, 4.4 miles off. The nearest named place is North Hill, a peak 0.6 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 4.7 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.2 miles of Needham History Center & Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snow Hill | SSW 204° | 137 m | 4.4 mi |
| Cedar Hill | SSW 194° | 134 m | 4.8 mi |
| Pegan Hill | SW 230° | 125 m | 3.3 mi |
| Strawberry Hill | S 181° | 114 m | 3.2 mi |
| Powissett Peak | S 181° | 112 m | 3.6 mi |
| Oak Hill | SSW 207° | 111 m | 4.3 mi |
| Mine Hill | SSW 198° | 111 m | 5.3 mi |
| Noanet Peak | S 190° | 110 m | 3.3 mi |
- 4.7 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 10.3 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 27.4 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 10 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 16 mi
- Lookout Point · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- North Hill: 0.6 mi
- High Rock: 1.0 mi
- Ridge Hill: 1.0 mi
- Bird's Hill: 1.9 mi
- Maugus Hill: 2.1 mi
Attractions
- Martini Junction: 0.8 mi
- Foundation & Chimney: 1.8 mi
- Boston Marathon - Wellesley Scream Tunnel: 2.9 mi
- Fairy Rock: 3.5 mi
- Elephant Rock: 3.6 mi
Historic sites
- Needham's Fallen Brave Memorial: 1.0 mi
- Needham World War I Memorial: 1.0 mi
- Needham Armed Forces Memorial: 1.0 mi
- Needham Korean War Memorial: 1.0 mi
- Thomas McGuiness Memorial: 1.1 mi
Museums
- Davis Museum and Cultural Center: 2.8 mi
- Fairbanks House: 5.2 mi
- Mary Baker Eddy Historic House: 5.3 mi
- Spellman Museum of Stamps & Postal History: 5.3 mi
- Longyear Museum: 5.6 mi
Beaches
- Powissett Beach: 3.3 mi
- Shapiro Beach: 3.3 mi
- Morses Pond Beach: 3.4 mi
- South Beach: 3.5 mi
- Crystal Lake Beach: 4.0 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Boathouse: 18.8 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 18.8 mi
- Oil Shed: 18.8 mi
- Boston Light: 18.9 mi
- Rainshed: 18.9 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Westwood Rest Area: 6.6 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 10.6 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 18.9 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 19.4 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Rock Falls: 14.1 mi
- Cascade Falls: 14.5 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 24.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 15.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:43 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:31 | 16:16 |
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