- Elevation, modelled
- 117 m
- Tallest summit within 6.9 miles
- Fay Mountain212 m · 4.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Battle Road Scenic Byway17.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:27local time
- Coordinates
- 42.2546, -71.5414
Emerald Hills East is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled 117 m. Fay Mountain stands 212 m to the west-southwest, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Eagle Farms, a park 0.2 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 17 miles off.
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.9 miles of Emerald Hills East. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fay Mountain | WSW 257° | 212 m | 4.6 mi |
| George Hill | SW 231° | 183 m | 6.4 mi |
| Pratt Hill | SW 217° | 181 m | 6.3 mi |
| Peppercorn Hill | SSW 192° | 174 m | 4.7 mi |
| Boston Hill | WNW 282° | 172 m | 6.5 mi |
| Sligo Hill | NNW 347° | 172 m | 6.6 mi |
| Magomiscock Hill | S 182° | 171 m | 6.9 mi |
| Bear Hill | SSW 207° | 170 m | 3.8 mi |
- 17.3 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 17.4 mi off the Lost Villages Scenic Byway
- 17.5 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 24.5 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset Ledge · 19 mi
- Lookout Point · 21 mi
- Skywalk Observatory · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Eagle Farms: 0.2 mi
- Highland Park: 0.2 mi
- Highland Park: 0.2 mi
- Eagle Farms: 0.2 mi
- HALT: 0.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Saddle Hill and Highland Park: 0.2 mi
- Wetland Reserve (not a park): 0.3 mi
- Saddle Hill and Highland Park: 0.3 mi
- Emerald Hills East: 0.5 mi
- Emerald Hills East: 0.7 mi
Peaks
- Saddle Hill: 0.3 mi
- Fairview Hill: 2.2 mi
- Mount Vickery: 2.4 mi
- Newtons Hill: 2.9 mi
- Mount Nebo: 3.0 mi
Historic sites
- Watkins Woods Plaque: 1.9 mi
- Martha Templeman Plaque: 2.0 mi
- WW1 Memorial: 2.1 mi
- Caffrey family house foundation (1790s): 2.8 mi
- War veterans memorial: 4.0 mi
Attractions
- Boston Marathon Starting Line: 2.1 mi
- Teetering Rock: 6.4 mi
- Chattering Rock: 6.5 mi
- “The Rock” in Marlborough: 8.0 mi
- Old Black Oak: 8.8 mi
Artworks
- George V. Brown Memorial: 2.1 mi
- Hoyt Statue: 2.1 mi
- horseshoe sculpture: 3.6 mi
- Statue: 8.0 mi
- Fireball: 8.3 mi
Gardens
- Community Garden Southborough: 2.5 mi
- Southborough Town Pound: 3.6 mi
- Berlin Community Garden: 7.9 mi
- Cider Knoll Community Garden: 8.0 mi
- Community gardens of John J. Lane Park: 8.8 mi
Museums
- Danforth Art: 6.3 mi
- Framingham Historical Society: 6.3 mi
- Danforth Art Museum\School: 6.6 mi
- Willard House and Clock Museum: 6.8 mi
- Knight Hall: 7.1 mi
Picnic sites: 38
- Picnic Site 9: 17.0 mi
- Picnic Site 10: 17.1 mi
- Picnic Site 8: 17.1 mi
- Picnic Site 11: 17.1 mi
- Picnic Site 6: 17.1 mi
Beaches: 35
- Hopkinton Reservoir Beach: 1.3 mi
- Hopkinton Main Beach: 1.6 mi
- Lake Chauncy Public Beach: 4.3 mi
- Learned Pond Beach: 6.7 mi
- Pleasure Point: 7.4 mi
Cliffs: 21
- Condo Rock: 5.9 mi
- The Wall: 6.1 mi
- Falling Rock Ridge: 7.9 mi
- Sawyer Bluff: 12.6 mi
- Scar Hill Bluffs: 12.7 mi
Rest areas: 7
- Westwood Rest Area: 19.8 mi
- Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 20.2 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 21.6 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 21.7 mi
- Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 22.3 mi
Springs: 2
- Mystery Spring: 23.4 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 24.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Cascades: 24.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:21 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 19:44 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:08 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:32 | 16:18 |
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 | 27 | 29 | 37 | 48 | 58 | 67 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 52 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 4.1 | 3.3 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 3.8 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — West Medway, 10 mi away.
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