- Elevation, modelled
- 59 m
- Tallest summit within 6.5 miles
- Great Blue Hill193 m · 5.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Revolutionary Heritage Byway1.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 42.2336, -71.2087
Haslam Pond is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled 59 m. Great Blue Hill stands 193 m to the east-southeast, 5.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Lowell Woods, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 1.2 miles off.
- Built
- 1970
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.5 miles of Haslam Pond. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Blue Hill | ESE 107° | 193 m | 5.1 mi |
| Hancock Hill | E 100° | 155 m | 5.9 mi |
| Hemenway Hill | E 101° | 140 m | 5.7 mi |
| Snow Hill | W 261° | 137 m | 4.1 mi |
| Cedar Hill | WSW 249° | 134 m | 3.7 mi |
| Tucker Hill | ESE 103° | 133 m | 6.4 mi |
| Wolcott Hill | ESE 104° | 132 m | 5.4 mi |
| Houghton Hill | ESE 104° | 129 m | 5.9 mi |
- 1.2 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 12.5 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 25.2 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 10 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 13 mi
- Lookout Point · 17 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Lowell Woods: 0.4 mi
- Rock Meadow Brook Conservation Land: 0.7 mi
- Shuttleworth Land: 0.8 mi
- Rock Meadow Brook Conservation Land: 0.8 mi
- Rock Meadow Brook Conservation Land: 0.9 mi
Peaks
- Fox Hill: 0.6 mi
- High Rock: 1.2 mi
- Cat Rock: 1.3 mi
- Wilson Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Twin Pine Hill: 1.7 mi
Parks
- Deerfield School Park: 0.7 mi
- Westwood Veterans' Park: 1.4 mi
- The School Street Playground: 1.4 mi
- R.C. Morrison Park: 1.5 mi
- Dedham Parks & Recreation Complex: 1.9 mi
Beaches
- North Beach: 1.4 mi
- South Beach: 1.6 mi
- Powissett Beach: 1.9 mi
- Shapiro Beach: 2.0 mi
- Crystal Lake Beach: 6.4 mi
Historic sites
- The Castle: 2.2 mi
- Protectors of the American Way: 2.7 mi
- Oakdale war memorial: 2.8 mi
- Needham's Fallen Brave Memorial: 3.9 mi
- Needham Armed Forces Memorial: 3.9 mi
Museums
- Fairbanks House: 2.2 mi
- Needham History Center & Museum: 4.1 mi
- Morse House: 4.3 mi
- Blue Hills Trailside Museum: 4.7 mi
- Peak House Museum: 5.4 mi
Gardens
- Martha Jones Butterfly Garden: 2.7 mi
- Wildflower Patch: 4.9 mi
- Formal Garden: 5.0 mi
- Wildflower Patch: 5.0 mi
- Kitchen Garden: 5.1 mi
Attractions
- Martini Junction: 3.3 mi
- Foundation & Chimney: 3.4 mi
- Path Continues: 5.1 mi
- Boston Marathon - Wellesley Scream Tunnel: 6.7 mi
- Piccadilly Square Chair: 6.7 mi
Artworks
- Own Your Peace Sculpture: 3.8 mi
- Babson Globe: 5.3 mi
- Zullo Gallery: 5.9 mi
- Caterpillar: 6.4 mi
- Saint Ignatius Loyola: 7.3 mi
Cliffs: 42
- Breakneck Ledge: 5.6 mi
- The Alcove: 6.4 mi
- Upper Cliff: 6.5 mi
- Lower Cliff: 6.5 mi
- Temple Overhangs: 6.6 mi
Picnic sites: 40
- Nature's Pavilion: 7.8 mi
- Oak Lea: 7.8 mi
- Pine Knoll: 7.9 mi
- Babcock Arboretum: 10.4 mi
- Picnic Site 11: 10.6 mi
Rest areas: 8
- Westwood Rest Area: 2.8 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 11.1 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 15.9 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 16.5 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 23.3 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Boathouse: 17.5 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 17.5 mi
- Oil Shed: 17.5 mi
- Boston Light: 17.5 mi
- Rainshed: 17.5 mi
Springs: 2
- Pakomet Spring: 7.4 mi
- Quarry Spring: 14.9 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Rock Falls: 10.8 mi
- Cascade Falls: 16.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 17.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:43 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:31 | 16:16 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 32 | 39 | 50 | 60 | 69 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 3.9 | 3.0 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norwood MEM AP, 3 mi away.
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