- Elevation, modelled
- 63 m
- Tallest summit within 8.4 miles
- Great Blue Hill193 m · 7.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Revolutionary Heritage Byway11.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:24local time
- Coordinates
- 42.1537, -70.9851
Hatch Playground is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled 63 m. Great Blue Hill stands 193 m to the west-northwest, 7.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Weymouth Street Conservation Area, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 11 miles off.
- Operated by
- Town of Holbrook Conservation Commission
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.4 miles of Hatch Playground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Blue Hill | WNW 301° | 193 m | 7.7 mi |
| Chickatawbut Hill | NW 320° | 156 m | 6.1 mi |
| Hancock Hill | NW 308° | 155 m | 7.2 mi |
| Fenno Peak | NW 321° | 151 m | 6.1 mi |
| Buck Hill | NW 312° | 151 m | 6.2 mi |
| Nahanton Hill | NW 323° | 145 m | 6.1 mi |
| Hemenway Hill | NW 307° | 140 m | 7.4 mi |
| Kitchamakin Hill | NW 322° | 133 m | 6.1 mi |
- 11.3 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 19.4 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 28.2 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 14 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 17 mi
- Lookout Point · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Weymouth Street Conservation Area: 0.3 mi
- Holbrook Fire Tower: 0.6 mi
- Great Pond Protected Nature Preserve: 0.9 mi
- Great Pond Nature Preserve: 1.0 mi
- Great Pond protected Nature Reserve: 1.1 mi
Historic sites
- Belcher Cemetery: 0.4 mi
- PFC Richard J. Canova Corner: 1.1 mi
- Lt Elmer Hollis Memorial: 1.1 mi
- Pfc. Paul J. Surette: 1.2 mi
- Jewish War Veterans USA: 1.2 mi
Peaks
- Turkey Hill: 0.6 mi
- Pine Hills: 3.6 mi
- Puddin Hill: 3.9 mi
- Neary Mountain: 4.0 mi
- Whites Hill: 4.2 mi
Gardens
- Rock Garden: 1.1 mi
- Vintage Willow Tree Grover: 1.9 mi
- Greentree Lane Garden: 1.9 mi
- Shrub Garden: 2.0 mi
- South Shore Health Community Garden: 2.2 mi
Parks
- Sumner Field: 1.1 mi
- Great Pond Nature Preserve: 1.1 mi
- Old Forgotten Park: 1.1 mi
- Richard E. Gifford Playground: 1.2 mi
- Mary Wales Holbrook Park: 1.2 mi
Artworks
- Elf Mini Bridge: 1.8 mi
- Fountain Lane Vintage Hand Made Masonry Sign Entrance: 1.8 mi
- Gaslight Village Boy Fountain Statue: 2.0 mi
- Weymouth Babe Ruth League Mural: 2.2 mi
- Welcome to Camp Christina: 5.2 mi
Museums
- Holbrook Historical Society: 1.9 mi
- Shea Naval Aviation Museum: 2.5 mi
- Weymouth Historical Society: 2.8 mi
- Abigail Adams House Museum: 5.8 mi
- United States Naval Shipbuilding Museum: 6.2 mi
Attractions
- House Rock: 4.7 mi
- Pastoral Center: 5.0 mi
- Herring Run: 5.1 mi
- John Quincy Adams Birthplace: 6.0 mi
- John Adams Birthplace: 6.0 mi
Beaches
- Lake Street Beach: 4.7 mi
- Smith Beach: 5.4 mi
- Fishermans Beach: 6.0 mi
- Sailors Snug Harbor Beach: 6.9 mi
- Fire Station Beach: 6.9 mi
Cliffs: 45
- The Shield: 6.0 mi
- S Wall: 6.7 mi
- R Wall: 6.7 mi
- Q Wall: 6.7 mi
- N Wall: 6.8 mi
Picnic sites: 39
- Stella Tirrell Picnic Table Area: 2.2 mi
- Stella Tirrell Picnic Area: 2.2 mi
- Babcock Arboretum: 8.2 mi
- Oak Grove: 11.2 mi
- Nature's Pavilion: 11.6 mi
Lighthouses: 8
- Boathouse: 13.0 mi
- Oil Shed: 13.0 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 13.0 mi
- Boston Light: 13.0 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 13.0 mi
Rest areas: 7
- Westwood Rest Area: 9.9 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 10.7 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 10.7 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 14.8 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 18.1 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Rock Falls: 3.3 mi
- Cascade Falls: 20.7 mi
Springs: 2
- Pakomet Spring: 5.7 mi
- Quarry Spring: 20.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 22.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:42 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 15:30 | 16:16 |
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