- Elevation, modelled
- 13 m
- Tallest summit within 5.8 miles
- Great Blue Hill193 m · 3.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Revolutionary Heritage Byway2.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 42.2602, -71.0866
John L. Kelly Field is a park in Massachusetts, at a modelled 13 m. Great Blue Hill stands 193 m to the south-southwest, 3.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Shields Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 2.8 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 5.8 miles of John L. Kelly Field. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Blue Hill | SSW 203° | 193 m | 3.6 mi |
| Chickatawbut Hill | SSE 154° | 156 m | 2.9 mi |
| Hancock Hill | S 189° | 155 m | 2.9 mi |
| Fenno Peak | SSE 153° | 151 m | 3.0 mi |
| Buck Hill | S 169° | 151 m | 3.2 mi |
| Nahanton Hill | SSE 148° | 145 m | 2.9 mi |
| Hemenway Hill | SSW 193° | 140 m | 3.0 mi |
| Kitchamakin Hill | SSE 150° | 133 m | 3.0 mi |
- 2.8 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 10.7 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 30.0 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 6 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 17 mi
- Lookout Point · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Shields Park: 0.4 mi
- Turners Pond: 0.5 mi
- Neponset Esplanade Park: 0.6 mi
- Kennedy Playground: 0.6 mi
- Brush Hill Road Playground: 0.6 mi
Historic sites
- Civil War Memorial: 0.6 mi
- Bishop Riley: 1.9 mi
- Mark S. Charbonnier & Richard T. Dever Memorial: 2.1 mi
- Paul C. "Puzzy" Carter Marine PFC Memorial: 2.3 mi
- Francis D. Martini Memorial Shell: 2.4 mi
Gardens
- Flower Garden: 0.7 mi
- Lucerne-Balsam Streets Community Garden: 1.8 mi
- Wheatland Avenue Community Garden: 2.3 mi
- Spencer Street Community Garden: 2.4 mi
- Fanny Lou Hamer Community Garden: 2.6 mi
Peaks
- Academy Hill: 0.8 mi
- Brush Hill: 1.1 mi
- Milton Hill: 1.5 mi
- Sally Rock: 1.5 mi
- Wellington Hill: 1.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Woodhaven Urban Wild: 0.9 mi
- Dell Ave Rock: 1.8 mi
- Neponset River Reservation: 2.1 mi
- Monterey Hilltop Urban Wild: 2.2 mi
- Mother Brook Reservation: 2.7 mi
Museums
- Captain Robert Bennet Forbes House: 1.1 mi
- Pierce House: 2.5 mi
- Bay State Model Railroad Museum: 2.9 mi
- Blue Hills Trailside Museum: 3.3 mi
- Loring-Greenough House: 3.7 mi
Attractions
- Goat: 3.0 mi
- Wildebeest: 3.0 mi
- Hartmann's Mountain Zebra: 3.0 mi
- African Lion: 3.1 mi
- Western Grey Kangaroo: 3.1 mi
Beaches
- Tenean Beach: 3.1 mi
- Wollaston Beach: 4.0 mi
- Wollaston Beach: 4.1 mi
- Nickerson Beach: 4.7 mi
- Orchard Beach: 4.9 mi
Artworks
- Drift by Mary Bonina: 3.6 mi
- The Lone Sailor: 4.0 mi
- Constitution Common: 4.0 mi
- John Adams: 4.3 mi
- Abigail Adams: 4.3 mi
Picnic sites: 40
- Nature's Pavilion: 3.0 mi
- Oak Lea: 3.1 mi
- Pine Knoll: 3.2 mi
- Babcock Arboretum: 3.9 mi
- Stella Tirrell Picnic Area: 9.3 mi
Rest areas: 6
- Westwood Rest Area: 4.7 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 6.8 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 18.5 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 18.5 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 19.9 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Boathouse: 11.0 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 11.0 mi
- Oil Shed: 11.1 mi
- Boston Light: 11.1 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 11.1 mi
Springs: 2
- Pakomet Spring: 3.7 mi
- Quarry Spring: 12.2 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Rock Falls: 6.0 mi
- Cascade Falls: 12.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 14.1 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 | 07:11 | 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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