- Elevation, modelled
- 24 m
- Tallest summit within 5.9 miles
- Wampatuck Hill103 m · 5.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Revolutionary Heritage Byway1.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 42.3093, -71.0791
Childrens Park is a park in Massachusetts, at a modelled 24 m. Wampatuck Hill stands 103 m to the south-southeast, 5.8 miles off. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 1.1 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 5.9 miles of Childrens Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wampatuck Hill | SSE 162° | 103 m | 5.8 mi |
| Single Tree Hill | WNW 284° | 100 m | 3.9 mi |
| Waban Hill | WNW 293° | 98 m | 5.3 mi |
| Fox Hill | SSE 165° | 95 m | 5.6 mi |
| Bellevue Hill | SW 236° | 94 m | 4.0 mi |
| Mount Walley | W 269° | 91 m | 3.0 mi |
| Bald Pate Hill | W 266° | 90 m | 5.1 mi |
| Rattlesnake Hill | SSE 159° | 90 m | 5.7 mi |
- 1.1 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 7.7 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 27.0 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 3 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 21 mi
- Lookout Point · 24 mi
- Eagle Rock · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Childrens Park: 0.1 mi
- King School Park: 0.2 mi
- Ceylon Park: 0.3 mi
- Elm Hill Park: 0.3 mi
- Puddingstone Park: 0.4 mi
Gardens
- Mt. Calvary Revival Garden: 0.3 mi
- Savin-Maywood Streets Community Garden: 0.5 mi
- Camel Rain Garden: 0.5 mi
- Franklin Park Historic Rock Garden: 0.5 mi
- Bullard Community garden: 0.5 mi
Peaks
- Mount Bowdoin: 0.5 mi
- Meeting House Hill: 0.9 mi
- Scarboro Hill: 1.1 mi
- Savin Hill: 1.5 mi
- Popes Hill: 1.8 mi
Attractions
- African Lion: 0.5 mi
- Hartmann's Mountain Zebra: 0.6 mi
- Wildebeest: 0.6 mi
- Masai Giraffe: 0.6 mi
- Goat: 0.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Fernald Terrace Rock: 0.7 mi
- Buena Vista Urban Wild: 1.0 mi
- 140 Highland St: 1.3 mi
- Parker Hilltop: 1.9 mi
- Back Of The Hill Urban Wild: 2.1 mi
Historic sites
- Franklin Park Zoo Old Bear Cages: 0.8 mi
- Franklin Park Zoo Old Bear Cages: 0.8 mi
- Civil War Monument: 0.8 mi
- Franklin Park Overlook Shelter Ruins: 0.9 mi
- Schoolmaster Hill: 0.9 mi
Museums
- National Center of Afro-American Artists (NCAAA) Museum: 0.8 mi
- Shirley-Eustis House: 1.0 mi
- James Blake House: 1.2 mi
- Dillaway-Thomas House: 1.6 mi
- Loring-Greenough House: 1.8 mi
Artworks
- Clapp Favorite Pear: 1.2 mi
- Edward Everett Statue: 1.2 mi
- Welcome to Jackson Square: 1.4 mi
- Drift by Mary Bonina: 1.4 mi
- Unity: 1.5 mi
Beaches
- Tenean Beach: 2.2 mi
- Pleasure Bay Beach: 3.3 mi
- Nickerson Beach: 3.4 mi
- Orchard Beach: 3.8 mi
- Wollaston Beach: 4.0 mi
Cliffs: 47
- Pererea Point: 4.1 mi
- Moon Head: 4.7 mi
- Lower Cliff: 4.9 mi
- Upper Cliff: 4.9 mi
- The Alcove: 4.9 mi
Picnic sites: 41
- Pine Knoll: 0.6 mi
- Oak Lea: 0.6 mi
- Nature's Pavilion: 0.6 mi
- Babcock Arboretum: 4.3 mi
- Picnic Site 11: 10.4 mi
Rest areas: 6
- Commissioners Landing: 3.4 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 7.5 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 20.2 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 20.2 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 23.1 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Boathouse: 9.7 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 9.7 mi
- Oil Shed: 9.7 mi
- Boston Light: 9.7 mi
- Rainshed: 9.7 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Rock Falls: 8.5 mi
- Cascade Falls: 9.4 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 24.7 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 | 05:09 | 19:43 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:07 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:30 | 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 | 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, 2 mi away.
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- Boston/Roxbury · 1 mi
- Boston/Dorchester · 2 mi
- Boston/Jamaica Plain-Mission Hill · 2 mi
- Boston/South Boston · 2 mi
- Boston/South End · 2 mi
- Boston/Back Bay-Beacon Hill · 3 mi
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