- Elevation, modelled
- 174 m
- Tallest summit within 7.4 miles
- Mount Wachusett609 m · 5.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lost Villages Scenic Byway15.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:29local time
- Coordinates
- 42.5658, -71.8454
Crocker Playground is a park in Massachusetts, at a modelled 174 m. Mount Wachusett stands 609 m to the south-southwest, 5.7 miles off. The nearest named place is West Fitchburg Steamline Trail, a park 0.1 miles away. Lost Villages Scenic Byway passes 16 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.4 miles of Crocker Playground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Wachusett | SSW 202° | 609 m | 5.7 mi |
| Pine Hill | SSW 194° | 440 m | 5.6 mi |
| Mount Hunger | NNW 340° | 439 m | 6.5 mi |
| Jewell Hill | N 351° | 429 m | 5.2 mi |
| Russell Hill | N 349° | 414 m | 6.0 mi |
| Meeting House Hill | NW 326° | 409 m | 6.5 mi |
| Packard Hill | NW 322° | 407 m | 7.4 mi |
| Church Rock | SW 224° | 398 m | 4.8 mi |
- 15.6 mi off the Lost Villages Scenic Byway
- 21.8 mi off the Mohawk Trail - MANational
- 25.7 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 28.6 mi off the The Apple Way of Londonderry
Overlooks nearby
- Kiwanis Point · 25 mi
- Overlook · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- West Fitchburg Steamline Trail: 0.1 mi
- Phillips Playground: 0.8 mi
- Moran Field: 1.0 mi
- Parkhill: 1.6 mi
- Crocker Pond Recreation Area: 1.9 mi
Peaks
- Oak Hill: 0.6 mi
- Parker Hill: 0.8 mi
- Palmer Hill: 1.8 mi
- Mount Elam: 1.9 mi
- Snow Hill: 1.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Notown Reservoir: 1.9 mi
- Notown Reservoir: 1.9 mi
- Notown Reservoir: 2.0 mi
- Notown Reservoir: 2.0 mi
- Notown Reservoir: 2.0 mi
Attractions
- Painted Rock: 2.1 mi
- Coggshall Rock Ledges & Cliffs: 2.2 mi
- Moses' Rock: 2.2 mi
- Whale Rock: 2.4 mi
- Giant Shopping Cart: 3.7 mi
Historic sites
- Rollstone Hill Rock Walk: 2.5 mi
- Steam Turbine Monument: 2.5 mi
- Fitchburg Policemans Memorial: 2.8 mi
- Frankie K9 Memorial: 2.8 mi
- Fitchburg 911 Memorial: 2.9 mi
Artworks
- Schoolboy of 1850: 6.0 mi
- "Johnny Ro": 6.8 mi
- Wo Peen, The Dreamer: 12.6 mi
- Pumunangwet, He Who Soots the Stars: 12.6 mi
- Clyde II: 13.3 mi
Museums: 43
- Fitchburg Historical Society: 2.5 mi
- Fitchburg Art Museum: 2.6 mi
- Ron Bouchard Racing Museum: 3.8 mi
- Frederick Historic Piano Collection: 5.8 mi
- Lunenburg Historical Society: 6.4 mi
Gardens: 37
- Sundial Community Garden: 2.6 mi
- Prichard Street Community Garden: 2.7 mi
- St. Paul's Community Garden: 7.2 mi
- Native Herb Garden: 12.6 mi
- Morning Glory Farm: 13.1 mi
Beaches: 27
- Crocker Pond Beach: 1.9 mi
- The Beach at Arrive: 5.2 mi
- Lunenburg Town Beach: 5.3 mi
- Wilder Beach: 5.4 mi
- Holiday Cove: 9.9 mi
Waterfalls: 13
- Emerson Falls: 0.9 mi
- Cascades: 2.4 mi
- Trap Falls: 8.2 mi
- The Falls: 16.7 mi
- Doane's Falls: 19.0 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Ice Fall: 5.8 mi
- Ice Fall (in winter): 5.9 mi
- Sawyer Bluff: 14.4 mi
- Old Limestone Quarry: 14.4 mi
- Scar Hill Bluffs: 15.1 mi
Springs: 3
- The Ashburnham Spring: 6.2 mi
- Mystery Spring: 22.1 mi
- Falcon Spring: 23.6 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Trap Falls: 8.2 mi
- Picnic Area: 8.4 mi
- Family Friendly Area (Multi-use): 23.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
Ghost towns: 1
- Dana: 21.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:23 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 19:46 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:09 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:32 | 16:18 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 25 | 34 | 46 | 57 | 66 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 49 | 39 | 30 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 5.3 | 3.9 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fitchburg Coop, 4 mi away.
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