- Elevation, modelled
- 69 m
- Tallest summit within 8.7 miles
- Great Blue Hill193 m · 4.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Revolutionary Heritage Byway6.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 42.1494, -71.0873
Glen Echo Park is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled 69 m. Great Blue Hill stands 193 m to the north-northwest, 4.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Canonchet St. Conservatn Area, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 6.3 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.7 miles of Glen Echo Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Blue Hill | NNW 342° | 193 m | 4.5 mi |
| Moose Hill | WSW 255° | 163 m | 6.7 mi |
| Chickatawbut Hill | NNE 15° | 156 m | 5.2 mi |
| Hancock Hill | N 355° | 155 m | 4.8 mi |
| Buck Hill | N 8° | 151 m | 4.5 mi |
| Fenno Peak | NNE 16° | 151 m | 5.2 mi |
| Nahanton Hill | NNE 17° | 145 m | 5.4 mi |
| Hemenway Hill | N 352° | 140 m | 4.8 mi |
- 6.3 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 18.1 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 24.1 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
- 27.5 mi off the Veteran's Memorial Parkway
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset Ledge · 12 mi
- Skywalk Observatory · 14 mi
- Lookout Point · 15 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Canonchet St. Conservatn Area: 0.4 mi
- Lake Rd. Conservation Area: 0.4 mi
- Glen Rd. Conservation Area: 0.4 mi
- Bartlett St. Conservation Area: 0.5 mi
- King Phillip St. Conservation Land: 0.5 mi
Historic sites
- Willian F. Deady Memorial: 0.5 mi
- Joseph J. Silva Square: 0.6 mi
- Alfred J Silva SR. Square: 0.7 mi
- KIA Andrew R. Wood Jr. Memorial: 0.9 mi
- KIA Leonard B Holmes Memorial: 1.1 mi
Artworks
- Welcome to Camp Christina: 1.3 mi
- EARLY HISTORY OF STOUGHTON MURAL: 1.8 mi
- TOOTHY!!!: 2.2 mi
- Deborah Sampson: 4.9 mi
- Japanese Garden: 5.2 mi
Parks
- Lehan Field: 1.6 mi
- Pater J. McGarvey Park: 1.7 mi
- Halloran Park Sign: 1.9 mi
- Halloran Park: 1.9 mi
- Faxon Veterans Memorial Park: 2.0 mi
Peaks
- Neary Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Tower Hill: 2.0 mi
- Puddin Hill: 2.0 mi
- Cherry Hill: 3.8 mi
- Hixon Hill: 4.0 mi
Beaches
- Fishermans Beach: 2.7 mi
- Smith Beach: 8.5 mi
- Lake Street Beach: 8.9 mi
- Turner Pond Beach: 9.2 mi
- Back Beach: 9.3 mi
Museums
- Holbrook Historical Society: 3.3 mi
- Sharon Historical Society: 4.9 mi
- Blue Hills Trailside Museum: 5.0 mi
- Children's Museum Easton: 5.8 mi
- Morse House: 6.5 mi
Gardens
- Kitchen Garden: 3.8 mi
- Formal Garden: 3.9 mi
- Rock Garden: 6.2 mi
- Shrub Garden: 7.0 mi
- Greentree Lane Garden: 7.0 mi
Attractions
- Path Continues: 4.6 mi
- Pastoral Center: 5.0 mi
- King Philip Rock: 7.0 mi
- Ames Boulder: 7.2 mi
- John Quincy Adams Birthplace: 7.5 mi
Cliffs: 56
- Breakneck Ledge: 4.9 mi
- The Shield: 6.2 mi
- King Philip Rock: 7.0 mi
- S Wall: 7.1 mi
- R Wall: 7.1 mi
Picnic sites: 40
- Stella Tirrell Picnic Table Area: 7.2 mi
- Stella Tirrell Picnic Area: 7.2 mi
- Oak Grove: 7.2 mi
- Babcock Arboretum: 9.3 mi
- Nature's Pavilion: 10.6 mi
Rest areas: 8
- Westwood Rest Area: 5.9 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 13.8 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 14.5 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 14.5 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 15.8 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Boathouse: 15.9 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 15.9 mi
- Oil Shed: 15.9 mi
- Boston Light: 15.9 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 15.9 mi
Springs: 2
- Pakomet Spring: 4.2 mi
- Quarry Spring: 19.8 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Rock Falls: 5.6 mi
- Cascade Falls: 20.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 21.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:42 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:07 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 15:31 | 16:16 |
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 | 28 | 36 | 47 | 58 | 67 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 53 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 4.0 | 5.5 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 5.5 | 4.3 | 5.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Blue Hill Coop, 5 mi away.
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