- Elevation, modelled
- 55 m
- Tallest summit within 9.2 miles
- Misoe Hill180 m · 7.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Revolutionary Heritage Byway8.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 42.1348, -71.4401
Charles River is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled 55 m. Misoe Hill stands 180 m to the west, 7.2 miles off. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 8.8 miles off.
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.2 miles of Charles River. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Misoe Hill | W 266° | 180 m | 7.2 mi |
| Peppercorn Hill | WNW 301° | 174 m | 7.2 mi |
| Magomiscock Hill | WNW 284° | 171 m | 5.6 mi |
| Bear Hill | NW 305° | 170 m | 8.4 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | SW 235° | 162 m | 8.3 mi |
| Christian Hill | WNW 292° | 160 m | 7.6 mi |
| Pond Hill | WSW 252° | 156 m | 7.4 mi |
| West Hill | WSW 256° | 155 m | 8.0 mi |
- 8.8 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 15.7 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
- 22.1 mi off the Veteran's Memorial Parkway
- 22.9 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset Ledge · 9 mi
- Lookout Point · 11 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 21 mi
- Skywalk Observatory · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Charles River: 0.3 mi
- Plymouth Road Parcel: 0.8 mi
- Choate Park West: 1.0 mi
- John Alden Circle: 1.0 mi
- Choate Park West: 1.1 mi
Parks
- Village Street Park: 1.0 mi
- Village Street Park: 1.0 mi
- Choate Park: 1.2 mi
- Choate Park: 1.2 mi
- Vfw Field: 2.3 mi
Historic sites
- Old Foundation: 2.8 mi
- NEMBA Plaque: 3.9 mi
- Birthplace of Horace Mann: 4.7 mi
- William Herbert Sweatt Memorial Plaque: 7.4 mi
- Medfield Veterans Memorial: 7.6 mi
Peaks
- Bright Hill: 2.9 mi
- Bear Hill: 3.2 mi
- Benchmark Senior Living at Forge Hill: 3.5 mi
- Pigeon Hill: 3.7 mi
- Rocky Woods Range: 4.0 mi
Attractions
- Chattering Rock: 3.4 mi
- Teetering Rock: 3.7 mi
- 16: 6.1 mi
- 15: 6.1 mi
- 14: 6.2 mi
Museums
- Franklin Historical Museum: 4.1 mi
- Niagara Hall: 4.6 mi
- National Park Lowe Mill: 5.3 mi
- Dwight-Derby House Museum: 7.7 mi
- Kingsbury Grist Mill: 7.7 mi
Artworks
- Statue: 4.2 mi
- Hoyt Statue: 7.6 mi
- George V. Brown Memorial: 7.7 mi
- Zullo Gallery: 7.8 mi
- Tom Brady: 9.5 mi
Gardens
- Community gardens of John J. Lane Park: 11.0 mi
- Janet Colby Memorial Garden: 11.1 mi
- Eric J. Cook Memorial Garden: 11.1 mi
- Community Garden Southborough: 11.2 mi
- Julia's Garden: 11.4 mi
Beaches: 44
- Chilson Beach: 3.8 mi
- Stoddard Park: 3.9 mi
- Pleasure Point: 3.9 mi
- Sweatt Beach: 6.3 mi
- Turner Pond Beach: 9.0 mi
Cliffs: 36
- The Wall: 3.9 mi
- Condo Rock: 4.2 mi
- King Philip Cave: 13.7 mi
- King Philip Rock: 13.8 mi
- Falling Rock Ridge: 14.6 mi
Rest areas: 7
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 11.9 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 12.0 mi
- Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 13.5 mi
- Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 13.5 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 15.5 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Cascade Brook Falls: 18.8 mi
- Rock Falls: 22.9 mi
Springs: 2
- Pakomet Spring: 19.8 mi
- Roger Williams Spring: 21.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:21 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 19:44 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:08 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:32 | 16:18 |
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