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Hollingsworth Park

Hollingsworth Park from directly overhead

Hollingsworth Park is a park in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 33 m. Great Blue Hill stands 193 m to the west-northwest, 4.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Farm River Conservation Area, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 8.1 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates42.19567, -71.02469

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Dyer Hill Playground: 0.9 mi
  • Furlong Park: 0.9 mi
  • Sunset Lake Beach: 0.9 mi
  • French's Common: 1.2 mi
  • Dearing Park: 1.5 mi
Attractions
Peaks
Gardens
Beaches
Artworks
Cliffs: 47
Picnic sites: 39
  • Stella Tirrell Picnic Area: 4.2 mi
  • Stella Tirrell Picnic Table Area: 4.2 mi
  • Babcock Arboretum: 5.3 mi
  • Nature's Pavilion: 8.1 mi
  • Oak Lea: 8.2 mi
Rest areas: 6
  • Westwood Rest Area: 7.0 mi
  • Commissioners Landing: 11.5 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 13.6 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 13.6 mi
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 18.3 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Waterfalls: 2
  • Rock Falls: 1.2 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 17.4 mi
Springs: 2
  • Pakomet Spring: 2.3 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 17.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.8 miles of Hollingsworth Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Great Blue HillWNW 284°193 m4.7 mi
Chickatawbut HillNW 314°156 m2.6 mi
Hancock HillWNW 293°155 m3.9 mi
Fenno PeakNW 315°151 m2.5 mi
Buck HillWNW 297°151 m2.9 mi
Nahanton HillNW 321°145 m2.6 mi
Hemenway HillWNW 292°140 m4.2 mi
Kitchamakin HillNW 318°133 m2.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1918:56
June solstice05:0919:4220:25
September equinox06:3218:0618:43
December solstice07:1015:3016:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272836475867737164534233
Precip in4.54.05.54.83.84.63.53.94.15.54.35.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Blue Hill Coop, 5 mi away.

  • American Robin37 obs
  • Canada Goose28 obs
  • Mute Swan22 obs
  • alder buckthorn22 obs
  • Common Goldeneye21 obs
  • garlic mustard21 obs
  • great mullein21 obs
  • Wild Turkey20 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/29837000

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