- Elevation, modelled
- 21 m
- Tallest summit within 6.0 miles
- Nahanton Hill145 m · 6.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Revolutionary Heritage Byway1.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 42.3103, -71.0740
Ceylon Park is a park in Massachusetts, at a modelled 21 m. Nahanton Hill stands 145 m to the south, 6.0 miles off. The nearest named place is King School Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 1.2 miles off.
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.0 miles of Ceylon Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nahanton Hill | S 171° | 145 m | 6.0 mi |
| Wampatuck Hill | SSE 165° | 103 m | 5.8 mi |
| Single Tree Hill | WNW 283° | 100 m | 4.1 mi |
| Waban Hill | WNW 292° | 98 m | 5.5 mi |
| Fox Hill | SSE 168° | 95 m | 5.6 mi |
| Bellevue Hill | WSW 237° | 94 m | 4.3 mi |
| Mount Walley | W 268° | 91 m | 3.3 mi |
| Bald Pate Hill | W 266° | 90 m | 5.4 mi |
- 1.2 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 7.7 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 26.8 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 3 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 21 mi
- Lookout Point · 25 mi
- Eagle Rock · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- King School Park: 0.1 mi
- Childrens Park: 0.2 mi
- Childrens Park: 0.3 mi
- Stanley-Bellevue Park: 0.3 mi
- Norton Street Park: 0.4 mi
Gardens
- Mt. Calvary Revival Garden: 0.4 mi
- Savin-Maywood Streets Community Garden: 0.5 mi
- Nonquit Street Garden: 0.5 mi
- Monadnock Street Garden: 0.5 mi
- Bullard Community garden: 0.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Fernald Terrace Rock: 0.4 mi
- Buena Vista Urban Wild: 1.0 mi
- 140 Highland St: 1.4 mi
- Parker Hilltop: 2.0 mi
- Back Of The Hill Urban Wild: 2.3 mi
Peaks
- Mount Bowdoin: 0.5 mi
- Meeting House Hill: 0.7 mi
- Savin Hill: 1.3 mi
- Scarboro Hill: 1.3 mi
- Popes Hill: 1.6 mi
Historic sites
- Civil War Monument: 0.6 mi
- Franklin Park Zoo Old Bear Cages: 1.0 mi
- Franklin Park Zoo Old Bear Cages: 1.1 mi
- Franklin Park Overlook Shelter Ruins: 1.2 mi
- Schoolmaster Hill: 1.2 mi
Attractions
- African Lion: 0.8 mi
- Wildebeest: 0.8 mi
- Hartmann's Mountain Zebra: 0.8 mi
- Masai Giraffe: 0.9 mi
- Goat: 0.9 mi
Museums
- Shirley-Eustis House: 0.9 mi
- James Blake House: 1.0 mi
- National Center of Afro-American Artists (NCAAA) Museum: 1.0 mi
- Dillaway-Thomas House: 1.6 mi
- Pierce House: 1.9 mi
Artworks
- Clapp Favorite Pear: 0.9 mi
- Edward Everett Statue: 1.0 mi
- Welcome to Jackson Square: 1.6 mi
- Sunflowers for Vincent: 1.6 mi
- Unity: 1.6 mi
Beaches
- Tenean Beach: 2.0 mi
- Pleasure Bay Beach: 3.1 mi
- Nickerson Beach: 3.2 mi
- Orchard Beach: 3.6 mi
- Wollaston Beach: 3.8 mi
Cliffs: 48
- Pererea Point: 3.9 mi
- Moon Head: 4.4 mi
- J Wall: 5.0 mi
- L Wall: 5.0 mi
- K Wall: 5.0 mi
Picnic sites: 40
- Pine Knoll: 0.8 mi
- Nature's Pavilion: 0.9 mi
- Oak Lea: 0.9 mi
- Babcock Arboretum: 4.2 mi
- Picnic Site 11: 10.5 mi
Rest areas: 6
- Commissioners Landing: 3.3 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 7.7 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 20.0 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 20.0 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 23.3 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Boathouse: 9.4 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 9.4 mi
- Oil Shed: 9.4 mi
- Boston Light: 9.5 mi
- Rainshed: 9.5 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Rock Falls: 8.5 mi
- Cascade Falls: 9.3 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 24.8 mi
Springs: 2
- Pakomet Spring: 7.0 mi
- Quarry Spring: 8.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 10.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:43 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:30 | 16:15 |
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 | 28 | 30 | 38 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 73 | 65 | 53 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 5.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jamaica Plain, 3 mi away.
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- Boston/Dorchester · 1 mi
- Boston/Roxbury · 1 mi
- Boston/Jamaica Plain-Mission Hill · 2 mi
- Boston/South Boston · 2 mi
- Boston/South End · 2 mi
- Boston · 3 mi
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