- Elevation, modelled
- 83 m
- Tallest summit within 5.8 miles
- Prospect Hill135 m · 5.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Revolutionary Heritage Byway4.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 42.3384, -71.1760
Heartbreak Hill Park at Waban Hill Reservoir is a park in Massachusetts, at a modelled 83 m. Prospect Hill stands 135 m to the northwest, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Waban Hill, a peak 0.1 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 4.0 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 5.8 miles of Heartbreak Hill Park at Waban Hill Reservoir. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prospect Hill | NW 311° | 135 m | 5.3 mi |
| Little Prospect | NW 309° | 133 m | 5.2 mi |
| Doublet Hill | W 278° | 108 m | 5.1 mi |
| Maugus Hill | WSW 248° | 101 m | 5.1 mi |
| Single Tree Hill | SE 131° | 100 m | 1.6 mi |
| Waban Hill | NE 53° | 98 m | 0.1 mi |
| Bellevue Hill | SSE 159° | 94 m | 4.6 mi |
| Bird's Hill | SSW 208° | 92 m | 4.4 mi |
- 4.0 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 5.1 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 28.4 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 5 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 20 mi
- Lookout Point · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Waban Hill: 0.1 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 0.9 mi
- Institution Hill: 1.2 mi
- Mount Ida: 1.2 mi
- Single Tree Hill: 1.6 mi
Attractions
- Heartbreak Hill (Top/End): 0.2 mi
- Heartbreak Hill (Bottom/Start): 0.6 mi
- Piccadilly Square Chair: 1.1 mi
- Jamaica Pond Bench: 3.4 mi
- Harvard Square: 3.8 mi
Artworks
- Saint Ignatius Loyola: 0.4 mi
- Hamony Unity: 2.1 mi
- Ringer Park Tribute: 2.1 mi
- The Greening of Griggs: 2.3 mi
- Famous Joes: 2.3 mi
Museums
- Mary Baker Eddy Historic House: 0.5 mi
- Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds: 0.6 mi
- McMullen Museum of Art: 0.7 mi
- Metropolitan Waterworks Museum: 1.1 mi
- Longyear Museum: 1.2 mi
Parks
- Mod Quad: 0.5 mi
- Boyden Park: 0.5 mi
- Pine Tree Preserve: 0.6 mi
- Gallagher Memorial Park: 0.7 mi
- Webster Park: 0.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Old Deer Park Conservation Area: 0.6 mi
- Awtrey Dell: 0.8 mi
- Elgin Street Conservation Area: 0.9 mi
- Charles Cohen Conservation Area: 1.0 mi
- Hunnewell Woods: 1.2 mi
Historic sites
- Soldiers Monument: 0.7 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 1.0 mi
- Rabbi Joseph Shalom Memorial: 1.2 mi
- War Memorial: 1.7 mi
- Watertown Founders Monument: 1.8 mi
Beaches
- Crystal Lake Beach: 1.6 mi
- Tenean Beach: 7.5 mi
- North Beach: 7.7 mi
- Morses Pond Beach: 7.8 mi
- Pleasure Bay Beach: 7.9 mi
Gardens
- Penniman Road Community Garden: 2.3 mi
- Lawton Park Community Garden: 2.6 mi
- Emma Hart Fessenden Garden: 2.6 mi
- School Garden: 2.7 mi
- Yvonne’s Garden: 3.0 mi
Cliffs: 43
- Lunch Wall: 0.6 mi
- Pusherman Wall: 0.8 mi
- Temple Overhangs: 0.8 mi
- Lower Cliff: 1.0 mi
- Upper Cliff: 1.0 mi
Picnic sites: 42
- Pine Knoll: 5.0 mi
- Oak Lea: 5.0 mi
- Nature's Pavilion: 5.1 mi
- Picnic Site 11: 5.1 mi
- Picnic Site 10: 5.1 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Boathouse: 14.5 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 14.6 mi
- Oil Shed: 14.6 mi
- Rainshed: 14.6 mi
- Boston Light: 14.6 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Commissioners Landing: 5.4 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 8.4 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 23.3 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 24.0 mi
Springs: 3
- Quarry Spring: 7.6 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 10.5 mi
- Mystery Spring: 20.5 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Cascade Falls: 9.0 mi
- Rock Falls: 13.1 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 21.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 9.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:43 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 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, 4 mi away.
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- Boston/Fenway-Kenmore · 4 mi
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