- Elevation, modelled
- 18 m
- Tallest summit within 7.5 miles
- Turkey Hill75 m · 5.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Revolutionary Heritage Byway13.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:24local time
- Coordinates
- 42.1946, -70.8953
Eel River Reservation is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled 18 m. Turkey Hill stands 75 m to the west-southwest, 5.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Mullein Hill, a peak 0.4 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 13 miles off.
- Operated by
- Hingham Conservation Commission
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.5 miles of Eel River Reservation. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey Hill | WSW 245° | 75 m | 5.4 mi |
| Pine Hill | WNW 289° | 74 m | 7.2 mi |
| Prospect Hill | E 93° | 72 m | 2.0 mi |
| Judges Hill | E 93° | 71 m | 3.8 mi |
| Mount Blue | E 98° | 66 m | 3.5 mi |
| Black Pond Hill | ESE 102° | 64 m | 4.7 mi |
| Penns Hill | WNW 299° | 61 m | 5.9 mi |
| Otis Hill | ESE 107° | 58 m | 3.8 mi |
- 13.3 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 19.5 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 14 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 22 mi
- Lookout Point · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Mullein Hill: 0.4 mi
- Liberty Pole Hill: 0.6 mi
- Penniman Hill: 0.7 mi
- Zion Hill: 1.5 mi
- Farm Hills: 1.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Swanson Hollow: 0.4 mi
- Conservation Land: 0.7 mi
- Whortleberry Hollow: 0.8 mi
- Plymouth River Conservation Land: 0.8 mi
- Gardner St Conservation Area: 0.9 mi
Historic sites
- prs 2011 sun dial: 1.2 mi
- More-Brewer Stone: 2.0 mi
- Korean War Memorial: 2.1 mi
- Soldier and Sailor Sons of Weymouth Memorial: 2.9 mi
- Weymouth War Memorial: 2.9 mi
Parks
- Kress Field: 1.3 mi
- Cassidy Field: 1.6 mi
- Cavern Rock Park: 1.9 mi
- Sarah Brassil Park: 1.9 mi
- Bradford Hawes Park: 1.9 mi
Attractions
- Herring Run: 2.1 mi
- House Rock: 2.9 mi
- South Shore Model Railroad Club: 3.1 mi
- South Shore Natural Science Center: 3.5 mi
- USS Salem: 5.1 mi
Beaches
- Lake Street Beach: 2.3 mi
- Smith Beach: 4.2 mi
- George Lane Beach: 4.6 mi
- Wessagusset Beach: 4.6 mi
- Fire Station Beach: 5.2 mi
Museums
- Weymouth Historical Society: 2.7 mi
- Bare Cove Fire Museum: 3.1 mi
- Shea Naval Aviation Museum: 3.2 mi
- Benjamin Lincoln House: 3.4 mi
- Abigail Adams House Museum: 3.7 mi
Gardens
- South Shore Health Community Garden: 3.2 mi
- Olden's Garden: 3.2 mi
- Fogg Opera House Garden: 3.2 mi
- Olden's Community Horticulture Garden Set: 3.2 mi
- Olden's Horticulturale Community Garden Set: 3.2 mi
Artworks
- Weymouth Babe Ruth League Mural: 3.2 mi
- Gaslight Village Boy Fountain Statue: 3.3 mi
- Fountain Lane Vintage Hand Made Masonry Sign Entrance: 3.5 mi
- Elf Mini Bridge: 3.8 mi
- John Hancock: 6.7 mi
Cliffs: 45
- Rose Cliff: 4.8 mi
- Houghs Neck Great Hill: 6.2 mi
- Nut Island: 6.6 mi
- White Head: 6.8 mi
- Middle Head: 7.3 mi
Picnic sites: 21
- Stella Tirrell Picnic Area: 3.2 mi
- Stella Tirrell Picnic Table Area: 3.2 mi
- Babcock Arboretum: 8.0 mi
- Nature's Pavilion: 12.4 mi
- Oak Lea: 12.5 mi
Lighthouses: 8
- Oil Shed: 9.2 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 9.2 mi
- Boston Light: 9.2 mi
- Boathouse: 9.2 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 9.2 mi
Rest areas: 7
- State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 7.9 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 7.9 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 13.6 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 14.5 mi
- Massachusetts Tourist Information Center: 21.5 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Rock Falls: 5.5 mi
- Cascade Falls: 19.6 mi
Springs: 2
- Pakomet Spring: 8.8 mi
- Quarry Spring: 19.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 21.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:41 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 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 | 30 | 32 | 38 | 48 | 58 | 67 | 73 | 72 | 65 | 54 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 4.0 | 5.4 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 5.2 | 4.4 | 5.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hingham, 2 mi away.
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