- Elevation, modelled
- 70 m
- Tallest summit within 10.0 miles
- Great Blue Hill193 m · 6.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Revolutionary Heritage Byway6.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 42.1225, -71.1001
Faxon Veterans Memorial Park is a park in Massachusetts, at a modelled 70 m. Great Blue Hill stands 193 m to the north, 6.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Anthony D Silva Aquare, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 6.5 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.0 miles of Faxon Veterans Memorial Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Blue Hill | N 353° | 193 m | 6.2 mi |
| Moose Hill | W 271° | 163 m | 5.8 mi |
| Chickatawbut Hill | NNE 16° | 156 m | 7.2 mi |
| Hancock Hill | N 2° | 155 m | 6.6 mi |
| Buck Hill | NNE 11° | 151 m | 6.5 mi |
| Fenno Peak | NNE 17° | 151 m | 7.2 mi |
| Nahanton Hill | NNE 18° | 145 m | 7.4 mi |
| Hemenway Hill | N 360° | 140 m | 6.6 mi |
- 6.5 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 19.9 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 22.3 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
- 25.6 mi off the Veteran's Memorial Parkway
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset Ledge · 11 mi
- Lookout Point · 14 mi
- Skywalk Observatory · 16 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Anthony D Silva Aquare: 0.1 mi
- Armand E. Lesa Square: 0.1 mi
- KIA Paul A. McEachron Memorial: 0.2 mi
- Imaculate Conception Church Statue of Mary: 0.2 mi
- Francis Taxiera Square: 0.2 mi
Artworks
- EARLY HISTORY OF STOUGHTON MURAL: 0.2 mi
- Welcome to Camp Christina: 1.1 mi
- TOOTHY!!!: 1.4 mi
- Oliver Ames: 3.7 mi
- Japanese Garden: 4.0 mi
Parks
- Halloran Park: 0.3 mi
- Halloran Park Sign: 0.3 mi
- Marks Field: 0.5 mi
- Lehan Field: 0.5 mi
- P.C. Frederick J. Conley Memorial Field: 1.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Woods Pond: 0.7 mi
- Cedar Swamp: 0.7 mi
- Vacant School Site: 0.8 mi
- Almon Fredericks Estate: 1.2 mi
- North Stoughton Area: 1.3 mi
Peaks
- Rattlesnake Hill: 3.1 mi
- Neary Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Hixon Hill: 3.5 mi
- Puddin Hill: 3.9 mi
- Tower Hill: 4.0 mi
Museums
- Children's Museum Easton: 3.8 mi
- Sharon Historical Society: 3.9 mi
- Holbrook Historical Society: 4.6 mi
- Morse House: 6.6 mi
- Blue Hills Trailside Museum: 6.7 mi
Beaches
- Fishermans Beach: 4.6 mi
- Turner Pond Beach: 8.8 mi
- Smith Beach: 10.2 mi
- South Beach: 10.4 mi
- Lake Street Beach: 10.4 mi
Attractions
- King Philip Rock: 5.2 mi
- Ames Boulder: 5.3 mi
- Path Continues: 6.3 mi
- Pastoral Center: 6.9 mi
- Old Shed: 9.4 mi
Gardens
- Kitchen Garden: 5.4 mi
- Formal Garden: 5.4 mi
- Rock Garden: 7.1 mi
- Greentree Lane Garden: 8.2 mi
- Vintage Willow Tree Grover: 8.2 mi
Cliffs: 53
- King Philip Rock: 5.2 mi
- King Philip Cave: 5.6 mi
- Breakneck Ledge: 6.7 mi
- The Shield: 8.2 mi
- S Wall: 9.0 mi
Picnic sites: 39
- Oak Grove: 5.3 mi
- Stella Tirrell Picnic Table Area: 8.4 mi
- Stella Tirrell Picnic Area: 8.4 mi
- Babcock Arboretum: 11.2 mi
- Nature's Pavilion: 12.5 mi
Rest areas: 8
- Westwood Rest Area: 7.2 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 12.1 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 12.8 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 16.3 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 16.4 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Boathouse: 17.8 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 17.8 mi
- Oil Shed: 17.8 mi
- Boston Light: 17.8 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 17.8 mi
Springs: 2
- Pakomet Spring: 6.2 mi
- Quarry Spring: 21.7 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Rock Falls: 7.3 mi
- Cascade Falls: 22.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 23.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:42 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:07 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 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, 6 mi away.
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