- Elevation, modelled
- 51 m
- Tallest summit within 6.9 miles
- Nobscot Hill183 m · 6.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Revolutionary Heritage Byway12.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 42.2562, -71.4329
Rocco Parcel is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled 51 m. Nobscot Hill stands 183 m to the north, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Abandoned Pumping Station, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 13 miles off.
- Access
- restricted
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.9 miles of Rocco Parcel. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nobscot Hill | N 352° | 183 m | 6.3 mi |
| Saddle Hill | W 266° | 158 m | 5.5 mi |
| Gibbs Mountain | NNW 334° | 153 m | 5.8 mi |
| Doeskin Hill | N 349° | 152 m | 6.3 mi |
| Fairview Hill | WNW 291° | 140 m | 5.9 mi |
| Juniper Hill | NNW 349° | 136 m | 5.7 mi |
| Bald Hill | S 190° | 132 m | 2.9 mi |
| Wildcat Hill | WNW 298° | 132 m | 3.1 mi |
- 12.6 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 14.7 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 22.9 mi off the Lost Villages Scenic Byway
- 24.1 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset Ledge · 16 mi
- Lookout Point · 19 mi
- Skywalk Observatory · 19 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Abandoned Pumping Station: 0.2 mi
- Cedar Street Lot: 0.2 mi
- Cedar Swamp: 1.1 mi
- Pout Rock: 1.1 mi
- Cedar Swamp: 1.1 mi
Parks
- Anna Murphy Playground: 0.8 mi
- Bates Park: 0.8 mi
- Roosevelt Park: 1.1 mi
- Long Athletic Field Complex: 1.5 mi
- Arlington Street Park: 1.5 mi
Peaks
- Long Hill: 1.5 mi
- Ballard Hill: 1.6 mi
- Merriam Hill: 1.7 mi
- Fish Hill: 1.9 mi
- Broad Hill: 2.2 mi
Museums
- Knight Hall: 1.6 mi
- Danforth Art Museum\School: 1.9 mi
- Danforth Art: 3.2 mi
- Framingham Historical Society: 3.2 mi
- Davis Museum and Cultural Center: 6.9 mi
Historic sites
- War veterans memorial: 1.6 mi
- Blacksmith Minuteman Statue: 2.8 mi
- World War II Peace Memorial: 2.9 mi
- Henry Wilson Memorial Site: 3.2 mi
- Ordway Brothers Square: 4.3 mi
Gardens
- Community gardens of John J. Lane Park: 3.7 mi
- Community Garden Southborough: 4.8 mi
- Southborough Town Pound: 6.2 mi
- Olmstead Italianate Garden: 6.6 mi
- Bressingham Garden: 6.6 mi
Artworks
- Hoyt Statue: 4.7 mi
- George V. Brown Memorial: 4.7 mi
- Fireball: 5.8 mi
- horseshoe sculpture: 5.9 mi
- Stegosaurus: 5.9 mi
Attractions
- Boston Marathon Starting Line: 4.7 mi
- Chattering Rock: 6.6 mi
- Teetering Rock: 6.8 mi
- Boston Marathon - Wellesley Scream Tunnel: 7.0 mi
- Fairy Rock: 7.4 mi
Beaches: 53
- Learned Pond Beach: 2.3 mi
- Memorial Beach: 3.8 mi
- Hopkinton Main Beach: 4.0 mi
- Hopkinton Reservoir Beach: 4.2 mi
- Pleasure Point: 4.6 mi
Cliffs: 44
- Falling Rock Ridge: 6.2 mi
- The Wall: 6.7 mi
- Condo Rock: 6.7 mi
- Lunch Wall: 13.8 mi
- Pusherman Wall: 13.9 mi
Picnic sites: 40
- Picnic Site 9: 12.6 mi
- Picnic Site 10: 12.6 mi
- Picnic Site 11: 12.6 mi
- Picnic Site 8: 12.6 mi
- Picnic Site 12: 12.7 mi
Rest areas: 7
- Westwood Rest Area: 14.3 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 18.8 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 19.0 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 19.7 mi
- Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 21.8 mi
Springs: 3
- Pakomet Spring: 19.0 mi
- Quarry Spring: 20.8 mi
- Mystery Spring: 22.4 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Rock Falls: 22.4 mi
- Cascade Falls: 22.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 22.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:21 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 19:44 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:08 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:32 | 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, 5 mi away.
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