- Elevation, modelled
- 55 m
- Tallest summit within 7.1 miles
- Nobscot Hill183 m · 7.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Revolutionary Heritage Byway11.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 42.2465, -71.4106
Barber Reservation is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled 55 m. Nobscot Hill stands 183 m to the north-northwest, 7.1 miles off. The nearest named place is McGregor Quarry, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 11 miles off.
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.1 miles of Barber Reservation. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nobscot Hill | NNW 344° | 183 m | 7.1 mi |
| Saddle Hill | W 272° | 158 m | 6.6 mi |
| Gibbs Mountain | NNW 328° | 153 m | 6.9 mi |
| Snow Hill | ESE 104° | 137 m | 6.4 mi |
| Juniper Hill | NNW 340° | 136 m | 6.7 mi |
| Bald Hill | SW 216° | 132 m | 2.8 mi |
| Wildcat Hill | WNW 298° | 132 m | 4.4 mi |
| Oak Hill | WNW 302° | 130 m | 5.6 mi |
- 11.3 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 15.0 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 23.4 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
- 24.1 mi off the Lost Villages Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset Ledge · 15 mi
- Lookout Point · 18 mi
- Skywalk Observatory · 18 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- McGregor Quarry: 0.8 mi
- Dopping Brook Wetlands: 1.2 mi
- Dopping Brook Wetlands: 1.3 mi
- Rocco Parcel: 1.3 mi
- Abandoned Pumping Station: 1.3 mi
Peaks
- Bare Hill: 1.0 mi
- Dirty Meadow Hill: 1.3 mi
- Brush Hill: 1.4 mi
- Paul Hill: 1.6 mi
- Long Hill: 1.7 mi
Parks
- Bates Park: 1.1 mi
- Merchant Road Fields: 1.2 mi
- Anna Murphy Playground: 1.6 mi
- Arlington Street Park: 1.9 mi
- Irving Square Historic District: 2.1 mi
Museums
- Knight Hall: 1.4 mi
- Danforth Art Museum\School: 2.4 mi
- Danforth Art: 4.1 mi
- Framingham Historical Society: 4.1 mi
- Niagara Hall: 6.1 mi
Historic sites
- War veterans memorial: 2.9 mi
- Henry Wilson Memorial Site: 2.9 mi
- World War II Peace Memorial: 3.3 mi
- Blacksmith Minuteman Statue: 3.7 mi
- Ordway Brothers Square: 3.7 mi
Gardens
- Community gardens of John J. Lane Park: 3.4 mi
- Olmstead Italianate Garden: 5.7 mi
- Bressingham Garden: 5.7 mi
- Native Plant and Historic Daffodil Garden: 5.7 mi
- Weezie's Garden for Children: 5.8 mi
Artworks
- Hoyt Statue: 5.6 mi
- George V. Brown Memorial: 5.6 mi
- Fireball: 6.5 mi
- Stegosaurus: 6.7 mi
- Hidden Valley: 6.7 mi
Attractions
- Boston Marathon Starting Line: 5.6 mi
- Boston Marathon - Wellesley Scream Tunnel: 6.3 mi
- Chattering Rock: 6.6 mi
- Teetering Rock: 6.8 mi
- Fairy Rock: 6.8 mi
Beaches: 57
- Learned Pond Beach: 2.9 mi
- Memorial Beach: 3.1 mi
- Pleasure Point: 4.0 mi
- Stoddard Park: 4.0 mi
- Hopkinton Main Beach: 5.1 mi
Cliffs: 47
- The Wall: 6.8 mi
- Condo Rock: 6.9 mi
- Falling Rock Ridge: 7.1 mi
- Lunch Wall: 13.1 mi
- Pusherman Wall: 13.1 mi
Picnic sites: 42
- Picnic Site 9: 12.3 mi
- Picnic Site 10: 12.3 mi
- Picnic Site 11: 12.3 mi
- Picnic Site 8: 12.4 mi
- Picnic Site 12: 12.4 mi
Rest areas: 7
- Westwood Rest Area: 13.1 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 17.7 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 18.0 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 18.9 mi
- Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 21.2 mi
Springs: 3
- Pakomet Spring: 17.8 mi
- Quarry Spring: 20.4 mi
- Mystery Spring: 23.0 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Rock Falls: 21.1 mi
- Cascade Falls: 21.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 22.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:21 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 19:44 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:08 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:32 | 16:17 |
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