- Elevation, modelled
- 15 m
- Tallest summit within 5.5 miles
- Great Blue Hill193 m · 2.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Revolutionary Heritage Byway1.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 42.2449, -71.1267
Francis D. Martini Memorial Shell Park is a park in Massachusetts, at a modelled 15 m. Great Blue Hill stands 193 m to the south-southeast, 2.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Moynihan Recreation Area, a park 0.1 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 1.9 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 5.5 miles of Francis D. Martini Memorial Shell Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Blue Hill | SSE 164° | 193 m | 2.4 mi |
| Chickatawbut Hill | ESE 115° | 156 m | 3.7 mi |
| Hancock Hill | SE 139° | 155 m | 2.4 mi |
| Buck Hill | SE 128° | 151 m | 3.4 mi |
| Fenno Peak | ESE 115° | 151 m | 3.8 mi |
| Nahanton Hill | ESE 112° | 145 m | 3.9 mi |
| Hemenway Hill | SE 144° | 140 m | 2.3 mi |
| Tucker Hill | SE 137° | 133 m | 3.0 mi |
- 1.9 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 11.3 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 28.0 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 7 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 15 mi
- Lookout Point · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Moynihan Recreation Area: 0.1 mi
- Amatucci Playground: 0.3 mi
- Reservation Road Park: 0.4 mi
- Neponset Valley Parkway: 0.4 mi
- Camp Meigs Playground: 0.7 mi
Historic sites
- Francis D. Martini Memorial Shell: 0.1 mi
- Paul C. "Puzzy" Carter Marine PFC Memorial: 0.1 mi
- Bishop Riley: 0.7 mi
- Oakdale war memorial: 1.4 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 2.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Mother Brook Reservation: 0.4 mi
- Mother Brook Reservation: 0.7 mi
- Dell Ave Rock: 1.1 mi
- Mother Brook Reservation: 1.1 mi
- Stony Brook Reservation: 1.2 mi
Peaks
- Mount Ararat: 0.5 mi
- Bald Knob: 0.7 mi
- Brush Hill: 1.4 mi
- Monterey Hill: 1.8 mi
- Bearberry Hill: 1.8 mi
Museums
- Blue Hills Trailside Museum: 1.9 mi
- Fairbanks House: 2.1 mi
- Bay State Model Railroad Museum: 2.9 mi
- Captain Robert Bennet Forbes House: 3.4 mi
- Loring-Greenough House: 4.5 mi
Gardens
- Flower Garden: 1.9 mi
- Formal Garden: 3.2 mi
- Kitchen Garden: 3.2 mi
- Lucerne-Balsam Streets Community Garden: 3.5 mi
- Leland Street Cooperative Garden: 3.6 mi
Attractions
- Path Continues: 2.3 mi
- Goat: 4.5 mi
- Wildebeest: 4.5 mi
- Hartmann's Mountain Zebra: 4.5 mi
- Western Grey Kangaroo: 4.6 mi
Beaches
- Fishermans Beach: 4.3 mi
- Tenean Beach: 5.4 mi
- North Beach: 5.6 mi
- South Beach: 5.8 mi
- Powissett Beach: 6.1 mi
Artworks
- Drift by Mary Bonina: 4.6 mi
- Taino Mural: 5.4 mi
- Beauty Master Mural: 5.4 mi
- Pimentel Market Mural: 5.5 mi
- Reach: 5.5 mi
Cliffs: 47
- Breakneck Ledge: 2.2 mi
- The Shield: 4.6 mi
- J Wall: 4.7 mi
- K Wall: 4.7 mi
- L Wall: 4.7 mi
Picnic sites: 39
- Nature's Pavilion: 4.5 mi
- Oak Lea: 4.5 mi
- Pine Knoll: 4.6 mi
- Babcock Arboretum: 6.1 mi
- Stella Tirrell Picnic Area: 10.4 mi
Rest areas: 6
- Westwood Rest Area: 2.5 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 8.3 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 18.0 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 18.7 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 19.7 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Boathouse: 13.3 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 13.3 mi
- Oil Shed: 13.4 mi
- Boston Light: 13.4 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 13.4 mi
Springs: 2
- Pakomet Spring: 3.9 mi
- Quarry Spring: 13.2 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Rock Falls: 7.1 mi
- Cascade Falls: 14.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 15.3 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 | 15:31 | 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 | 27 | 28 | 36 | 47 | 58 | 67 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 53 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 4.0 | 5.5 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 5.5 | 4.3 | 5.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Blue Hill Coop, 2 mi away.
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