- Elevation, modelled
- 102 m
- Tallest summit within 6.8 miles
- Nobscot Hill183 m · 6.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Battle Road Scenic Byway7.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 42.3476, -71.3247
Nobscot Road is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled 102 m. Nobscot Hill stands 183 m to the west, 6.4 miles off. The nearest named place is South Avenue Conservation Area, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 7.2 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.8 miles of Nobscot Road. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nobscot Hill | W 269° | 183 m | 6.4 mi |
| Doeskin Hill | W 269° | 152 m | 6.7 mi |
| Juniper Hill | W 264° | 136 m | 6.7 mi |
| Prospect Hill | NE 52° | 135 m | 4.6 mi |
| Little Prospect | NE 54° | 133 m | 4.4 mi |
| Tippling Rock | W 275° | 125 m | 6.0 mi |
| Pegan Hill | S 171° | 125 m | 6.8 mi |
| Reeves Hill | W 263° | 122 m | 1.3 mi |
- 7.2 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 10.3 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 28.7 mi off the Lost Villages Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 12 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 20 mi
- Lookout Point · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- South Avenue Conservation Area: 0.6 mi
- Covered Bridge: 0.7 mi
- Pratt Conservation Restriction: 0.9 mi
- Pratt Field: 1.0 mi
- The Hills: 1.0 mi
Artworks
- Our Lady of Loretto Grotto: 0.8 mi
- Light Of Reason: 3.4 mi
- The Three Freedoms: 3.5 mi
- Tree: 3.7 mi
- Babson Globe: 4.6 mi
Museums
- Spellman Museum of Stamps & Postal History: 0.9 mi
- Golden Ball Tavern Museum: 1.5 mi
- Rose Art Museum: 3.4 mi
- Davis Museum and Cultural Center: 3.8 mi
- The Telephone Museum: 4.8 mi
Peaks
- Reeves Hill: 1.3 mi
- Overthrough Hill: 1.9 mi
- Nob Hill: 2.2 mi
- Rocky Ledge: 2.2 mi
- Pigeon Hill: 2.3 mi
Parks
- Boston Post Road Historic District: 1.6 mi
- Soldiers Field Town Park: 1.7 mi
- The Terraces: 1.8 mi
- Town Square: 1.8 mi
- Case Park: 1.8 mi
Historic sites
- Wayland Veterans Memorial: 2.1 mi
- Ludlow Griscom 1890-1959: 3.0 mi
- Isaac Sprague Memorial Tower: 3.5 mi
- Richard Saivetz '69: 3.5 mi
- Usen Castle: 3.8 mi
Attractions
- Elephant Rock: 2.4 mi
- Fairy Rock: 2.6 mi
- Boston Marathon - Wellesley Scream Tunnel: 3.7 mi
- Ponyhenge: 3.7 mi
- Emerson's Cliff: 6.1 mi
Beaches
- Morses Pond Beach: 3.6 mi
- Memorial Beach: 5.4 mi
- Learned Pond Beach: 6.3 mi
- Crystal Lake Beach: 6.5 mi
- Shapiro Beach: 8.8 mi
Gardens
- Bob's Island: 4.7 mi
- Wildflower Patch: 4.8 mi
- Community gardens of John J. Lane Park: 4.9 mi
- Yvonne’s Garden: 4.9 mi
- Wildflower Patch: 4.9 mi
Cliffs: 44
- Falling Rock Ridge: 6.3 mi
- Lunch Wall: 7.4 mi
- Bloody Bluff: 7.6 mi
- Pusherman Wall: 7.6 mi
- Temple Overhangs: 7.7 mi
Picnic sites: 43
- Picnic Site 9: 4.3 mi
- Picnic Site 10: 4.3 mi
- Picnic Site 8: 4.3 mi
- Picnic Site 11: 4.3 mi
- Picnic Site 7: 4.4 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Boathouse: 22.2 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 22.2 mi
- Oil Shed: 22.2 mi
- Rainshed: 22.2 mi
- Boston Light: 22.2 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Westwood Rest Area: 12.4 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 12.9 mi
- Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 22.7 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 23.5 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 23.9 mi
Springs: 3
- Quarry Spring: 12.8 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 16.3 mi
- Mystery Spring: 16.6 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Cascade Falls: 14.4 mi
- Rock Falls: 19.4 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 19.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 14.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:21 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:44 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 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 | 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, 5 mi away.
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