Homans Land Trust
Marked private. Do not count on getting in.
Homans Land Trust is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 65 m. Great Blue Hill stands 193 m to the north, 0.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Cherry Hill, a peak 0.2 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 3.9 miles off.
How to reach it
- 3.9 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 14.5 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 25.8 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
- 29.8 mi off the Veteran's Memorial Parkway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 10 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 13 mi
- Lookout Point · 17 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Cherry Hill: 0.2 mi
- Great Blue Hill: 0.8 mi
- Little Blue Hill: 0.9 mi
- Wolcott Hill: 1.1 mi
- Houghton Hill: 1.3 mi
- Indian Line Farm: 0.3 mi
- Eleanor Cabot Bradley Estate: 0.5 mi
- Stratford Road Conservation Land: 1.6 mi
- Eliot Hollow Woods: 1.9 mi
- Avalon Blue Hills Conservation Restriction: 2.0 mi
- Kitchen Garden: 0.3 mi
- Formal Garden: 0.4 mi
- Flower Garden: 4.4 mi
- Martha Jones Butterfly Garden: 6.1 mi
- Lucerne-Balsam Streets Community Garden: 6.1 mi
- Path Continues: 0.9 mi
- Pastoral Center: 3.9 mi
- John Quincy Adams Birthplace: 6.3 mi
- John Adams Birthplace: 6.3 mi
- United First Parish Church: 6.7 mi
- Ponkapoag Playground: 0.9 mi
- Augustine "Augie" Decembrele Field: 1.4 mi
- University Station Park: 2.0 mi
- Gables Park: 2.0 mi
- University Station Park: 2.1 mi
- Blue Hills Trailside Museum: 1.3 mi
- Fairbanks House: 4.0 mi
- Captain Robert Bennet Forbes House: 5.1 mi
- Morse House: 5.2 mi
- Holbrook Historical Society: 5.7 mi
- Fishermans Beach: 1.4 mi
- North Beach: 6.7 mi
- South Beach: 6.7 mi
- Powissett Beach: 7.1 mi
- Shapiro Beach: 7.2 mi
- Nike Missile Launch Site BO-55: 2.2 mi
- Paul C. "Puzzy" Carter Marine PFC Memorial: 3.0 mi
- Francis D. Martini Memorial Shell: 3.0 mi
- Oakdale war memorial: 3.5 mi
- KIA Andrew R. Wood Jr. Memorial: 3.6 mi
- TOOTHY!!!: 4.8 mi
- Welcome to Camp Christina: 5.1 mi
- EARLY HISTORY OF STOUGHTON MURAL: 5.2 mi
- Deborah Sampson: 6.1 mi
- Constitution Common: 6.6 mi
- Breakneck Ledge: 1.5 mi
- The Shield: 4.5 mi
- R Wall: 5.1 mi
- S Wall: 5.1 mi
- J Wall: 5.1 mi
- Babcock Arboretum: 7.2 mi
- Nature's Pavilion: 7.2 mi
- Oak Lea: 7.3 mi
- Pine Knoll: 7.4 mi
- Stella Tirrell Picnic Table Area: 8.7 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 2.5 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 11.1 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 15.6 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 16.4 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 18.0 mi
- Boathouse: 14.4 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 14.5 mi
- Oil Shed: 14.5 mi
- Boston Light: 14.5 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 14.5 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 2.5 mi
- Quarry Spring: 16.3 mi
- Rock Falls: 5.8 mi
- Cascade Falls: 17.0 mi
- Haywardville: 18.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.7 miles of Homans Land Trust. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Blue Hill | N 4° | 193 m | 0.8 mi |
| Chickatawbut Hill | ENE 61° | 156 m | 3.1 mi |
| Hancock Hill | NE 40° | 155 m | 1.6 mi |
| Buck Hill | ENE 64° | 151 m | 2.3 mi |
| Fenno Peak | ENE 62° | 151 m | 3.2 mi |
| Nahanton Hill | ENE 61° | 145 m | 3.4 mi |
| Hemenway Hill | NNE 33° | 140 m | 1.4 mi |
| Tucker Hill | ENE 60° | 133 m | 1.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| 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 | 07:11 | 15:31 | 16:16 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
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, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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