- Elevation, modelled
- 56 m
- Tallest summit within 6.7 miles
- Great Blue Hill193 m · 5.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Revolutionary Heritage Byway2.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 42.2302, -71.2250
Rock Meadow Brook Conservation Land is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled 56 m. Great Blue Hill stands 193 m to the east-southeast, 5.8 miles off. The nearest named place is High Rock, a peak 0.3 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 2.0 miles off.
- Built
- 1949
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.7 miles of Rock Meadow Brook Conservation Land. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Blue Hill | ESE 103° | 193 m | 5.8 mi |
| Hancock Hill | E 97° | 155 m | 6.7 mi |
| Hemenway Hill | E 98° | 140 m | 6.4 mi |
| Snow Hill | W 263° | 137 m | 3.3 mi |
| Cedar Hill | WSW 248° | 134 m | 2.8 mi |
| Wolcott Hill | E 100° | 132 m | 6.1 mi |
| Houghton Hill | E 100° | 129 m | 6.6 mi |
| Pegan Hill | WNW 289° | 125 m | 4.3 mi |
- 2.0 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 13.0 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 24.7 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
- 29.6 mi off the Veteran's Memorial Parkway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 11 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 12 mi
- Lookout Point · 16 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- High Rock: 0.3 mi
- Fox Hill: 0.5 mi
- Cat Rock: 0.7 mi
- Twin Pine Hill: 1.1 mi
- Oak Hill: 1.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Rock Meadow Brook Conservation Land: 0.3 mi
- Rock Meadow Brook Conservation Land: 0.4 mi
- Rock Meadow Brook Conservation Land: 0.6 mi
- Deviney: 0.6 mi
- Hale Reservation: 0.7 mi
Parks
- Deerfield School Park: 0.4 mi
- Westwood Veterans' Park: 0.9 mi
- Buckmaster Pond Park: 1.6 mi
- Buckmaster Pond: 1.6 mi
- Pheasant Hill Park: 1.8 mi
Beaches
- North Beach: 0.7 mi
- South Beach: 0.8 mi
- Powissett Beach: 1.1 mi
- Shapiro Beach: 1.2 mi
- Turner Pond Beach: 5.8 mi
Gardens
- Martha Jones Butterfly Garden: 2.1 mi
- Wildflower Patch: 4.7 mi
- Wildflower Patch: 4.8 mi
- Trial Garden: 5.1 mi
- Shade Garden: 5.1 mi
Historic sites
- Protectors of the American Way: 2.8 mi
- The Castle: 2.9 mi
- Oakdale war memorial: 3.7 mi
- Nike Missile Site B-63: 3.8 mi
- Needham's Fallen Brave Memorial: 3.9 mi
Attractions
- Foundation & Chimney: 2.8 mi
- Martini Junction: 3.1 mi
- Path Continues: 5.9 mi
- Boston Marathon - Wellesley Scream Tunnel: 6.2 mi
- 2: 6.6 mi
Museums
- Fairbanks House: 3.1 mi
- Needham History Center & Museum: 3.9 mi
- Morse House: 4.1 mi
- Peak House Museum: 4.6 mi
- Lowell Mason Museum and Music Center: 4.8 mi
Artworks
- Own Your Peace Sculpture: 3.9 mi
- Zullo Gallery: 5.1 mi
- Babson Globe: 5.1 mi
- Caterpillar: 6.6 mi
- Deborah Sampson: 7.6 mi
Cliffs: 44
- Breakneck Ledge: 6.4 mi
- The Alcove: 6.9 mi
- Upper Cliff: 7.0 mi
- Lower Cliff: 7.0 mi
- Pusherman Wall: 7.1 mi
Picnic sites: 41
- Nature's Pavilion: 8.6 mi
- Oak Lea: 8.6 mi
- Pine Knoll: 8.7 mi
- Picnic Site 9: 10.7 mi
- Picnic Site 10: 10.7 mi
Rest areas: 8
- Westwood Rest Area: 3.5 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 11.8 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 15.5 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 16.1 mi
- Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 23.0 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Boathouse: 18.3 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 18.4 mi
- Oil Shed: 18.4 mi
- Boston Light: 18.4 mi
- Rainshed: 18.4 mi
Springs: 2
- Pakomet Spring: 8.2 mi
- Quarry Spring: 15.5 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Rock Falls: 11.6 mi
- Cascade Falls: 16.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 17.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:43 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:31 | 16:16 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 32 | 39 | 50 | 60 | 69 | 74 | 72 | 65 | 53 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 3.9 | 3.0 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norwood MEM AP, 4 mi away.
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