- Elevation, modelled
- 33 m
- Tallest summit within 6.1 miles
- Single Tree Hill100 m · 3.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Revolutionary Heritage Byway0.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 42.3236, -71.0834
Buena Vista Urban Wild is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled 33 m. Single Tree Hill stands 100 m to the west, 3.5 miles off. The nearest named place is BDEA community garden, a garden 0.2 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 0.3 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.1 miles of Buena Vista Urban Wild. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single Tree Hill | W 270° | 100 m | 3.5 mi |
| Waban Hill | WNW 283° | 98 m | 4.8 mi |
| Bellevue Hill | SW 224° | 94 m | 4.5 mi |
| Mount Walley | WSW 249° | 91 m | 3.0 mi |
| Bald Pate Hill | WSW 255° | 90 m | 5.0 mi |
| Green Hill | WSW 240° | 89 m | 2.9 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | W 277° | 86 m | 4.1 mi |
| Oak Hill | WSW 255° | 84 m | 5.5 mi |
- 0.3 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 6.7 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 26.3 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 2 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 21 mi
- Lookout Point · 25 mi
- Eagle Rock · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Gardens
- BDEA community garden: 0.2 mi
- Common Ground Co-Op CommunityGarden: 0.3 mi
- Jarden De La Amistad community garden: 0.4 mi
- The Food Project Lot #2: 0.5 mi
- Julian, Judson, Dean Garden: 0.5 mi
Parks
- Howes Playground: 0.2 mi
- Saint James Street Park: 0.2 mi
- Washington/Malcolm X Park: 0.3 mi
- Cedar Square: 0.3 mi
- Justice Edward O. Gourdin Veterans Memorial Park: 0.4 mi
Nature reserves
- 140 Highland St: 0.5 mi
- Parker Hilltop: 1.2 mi
- Fernald Terrace Rock: 1.3 mi
- Back Of The Hill Urban Wild: 1.4 mi
- Walnut Place Conservation Restriction: 2.0 mi
Museums
- Shirley-Eustis House: 0.6 mi
- Dillaway-Thomas House: 0.6 mi
- National Center of Afro-American Artists (NCAAA) Museum: 0.7 mi
- MassArt Art Museum: 1.2 mi
- James Blake House: 1.2 mi
Historic sites
- Boston Police Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Franklin Park Zoo Old Bear Cages: 1.0 mi
- Franklin Park Zoo Old Bear Cages: 1.0 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 1.0 mi
- Bernard M. Gordon Tribute To Engineering: 1.0 mi
Artworks
- Welcome to Jackson Square: 0.9 mi
- Unity: 0.9 mi
- Frederick Douglass: 0.9 mi
- 999 Cranes: 0.9 mi
- Mozart Park Mural: 1.1 mi
Peaks
- Parker Hill: 1.2 mi
- Mount Bowdoin: 1.5 mi
- Meeting House Hill: 1.6 mi
- Scarboro Hill: 1.7 mi
- Savin Hill: 1.9 mi
Attractions
- Sam Adams Boston Brewery Tour: 1.2 mi
- Andean Condor: 1.3 mi
- Masai Giraffe: 1.3 mi
- Emu: 1.3 mi
- Western Grey Kangaroo: 1.3 mi
Beaches
- Tenean Beach: 3.0 mi
- Pleasure Bay Beach: 3.2 mi
- Nickerson Beach: 3.9 mi
- Orchard Beach: 4.3 mi
- Wollaston Beach: 4.7 mi
Cliffs: 49
- Pererea Point: 4.3 mi
- Lower Cliff: 4.6 mi
- Upper Cliff: 4.6 mi
- The Alcove: 4.6 mi
- Temple Overhangs: 4.8 mi
Picnic sites: 24
- Pine Knoll: 1.3 mi
- Oak Lea: 1.3 mi
- Nature's Pavilion: 1.4 mi
- Babcock Arboretum: 5.1 mi
- Picnic Site 11: 9.7 mi
Rest areas: 6
- Commissioners Landing: 2.5 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 8.3 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 21.0 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 21.0 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 23.9 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Boathouse: 9.8 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 9.8 mi
- Oil Shed: 9.9 mi
- Rainshed: 9.9 mi
- Boston Light: 9.9 mi
Springs: 3
- Quarry Spring: 7.8 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 8.0 mi
- Mystery Spring: 24.3 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Cascade Falls: 8.4 mi
- Rock Falls: 9.5 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 23.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 9.7 mi
| 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).
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, 3 mi away.
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- Boston/Back Bay-Beacon Hill · 2 mi
- Boston/Dorchester · 2 mi
- Boston/Downtown · 2 mi
- Boston/Fenway-Kenmore · 2 mi
- Boston/Jamaica Plain-Mission Hill · 2 mi
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