- Elevation, modelled
- 57 m
- Tallest summit within 6.8 miles
- Nobscot Hill183 m · 5.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Battle Road Scenic Byway8.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 42.3310, -71.3496
Hobbs Road is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled 57 m. Nobscot Hill stands 183 m to the west-northwest, 5.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Deverell Parcel, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 8.7 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.8 miles of Hobbs Road. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nobscot Hill | WNW 282° | 183 m | 5.2 mi |
| Doeskin Hill | W 281° | 152 m | 5.6 mi |
| Juniper Hill | W 275° | 136 m | 5.4 mi |
| Prospect Hill | NE 51° | 135 m | 6.3 mi |
| Little Prospect | NE 52° | 133 m | 6.1 mi |
| Tippling Rock | WNW 290° | 125 m | 5.0 mi |
| Pegan Hill | SSE 157° | 125 m | 6.0 mi |
| Reeves Hill | N 356° | 122 m | 1.0 mi |
- 8.7 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 10.6 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 27.3 mi off the Lost Villages Scenic Byway
- 29.5 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 14 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 19 mi
- Lookout Point · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Deverell Parcel: 0.5 mi
- Moon Conservation Restriction: 0.5 mi
- Loker Conservation and Recreation Area: 0.6 mi
- Timber Lane Conservation Area: 0.6 mi
- Swiedler Gift: 0.7 mi
Peaks
- Overthrough Hill: 0.5 mi
- Reeves Hill: 1.0 mi
- Rocky Ledge: 2.3 mi
- Nob Hill: 2.5 mi
- Pleasant Hill: 2.5 mi
Parks
- Cochituate Ball Fields and Playground: 1.1 mi
- Hannah Williams Playground: 1.2 mi
- Wayland Town Beach: 1.4 mi
- Overbrook Park East: 1.8 mi
- Overbrook Park West: 1.9 mi
Historic sites
- Wayland Veterans Memorial: 2.2 mi
- Ludlow Griscom 1890-1959: 2.5 mi
- LT. Paul K. Bremner memorial: 3.3 mi
- Ordway Brothers Square: 3.5 mi
- Henry Wilson Memorial Site: 3.7 mi
Attractions
- Elephant Rock: 2.4 mi
- Fairy Rock: 2.4 mi
- Boston Marathon - Wellesley Scream Tunnel: 3.2 mi
- Ponyhenge: 5.0 mi
- Martini Junction: 6.6 mi
Artworks
- Our Lady of Loretto Grotto: 2.4 mi
- Fireball: 4.0 mi
- Hidden Valley: 4.0 mi
- Civil War Monument: 4.1 mi
- Stegosaurus: 4.1 mi
Museums
- Spellman Museum of Stamps & Postal History: 2.5 mi
- Golden Ball Tavern Museum: 3.2 mi
- Davis Museum and Cultural Center: 3.4 mi
- Framingham Historical Society: 4.8 mi
- Danforth Art: 4.8 mi
Beaches
- Morses Pond Beach: 2.9 mi
- Memorial Beach: 4.0 mi
- Learned Pond Beach: 4.6 mi
- Crystal Lake Beach: 7.6 mi
- Shapiro Beach: 8.5 mi
Gardens
- Community gardens of John J. Lane Park: 3.3 mi
- Native Plant and Historic Daffodil Garden: 4.4 mi
- Teaching Herb Garden: 4.4 mi
- Rhododendron Garden: 4.4 mi
- Olmstead Italianate Garden: 4.4 mi
Cliffs: 44
- Falling Rock Ridge: 5.1 mi
- Lunch Wall: 8.6 mi
- Pusherman Wall: 8.8 mi
- Temple Overhangs: 8.9 mi
- The Alcove: 9.0 mi
Picnic sites: 43
- Picnic Site 9: 6.0 mi
- Picnic Site 10: 6.0 mi
- Picnic Site 8: 6.0 mi
- Picnic Site 11: 6.0 mi
- Picnic Site 7: 6.1 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Boathouse: 23.4 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 23.4 mi
- Oil Shed: 23.5 mi
- Rainshed: 23.5 mi
- Boston Light: 23.5 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Westwood Rest Area: 12.5 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 14.2 mi
- Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 22.3 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 22.5 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 22.9 mi
Springs: 3
- Quarry Spring: 14.4 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 16.7 mi
- Mystery Spring: 17.5 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Cascade Falls: 16.0 mi
- Rock Falls: 19.9 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 20.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 16.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:21 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 19:44 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:08 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:31 | 16:17 |
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 | 26 | 28 | 36 | 47 | 57 | 66 | 72 | 70 | 62 | 51 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 3.7 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Natick, 3 mi away.
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