- Elevation, modelled
- 9 m
- Tallest summit within 6.7 miles
- Great Blue Hill193 m · 6.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Revolutionary Heritage Byway6.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 42.2502, -71.0023
John Quincy Adams Park is a park in Massachusetts, at a modelled 9 m. Great Blue Hill stands 193 m to the west-southwest, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is John Hancock, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 6.6 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.7 miles of John Quincy Adams Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Blue Hill | WSW 245° | 193 m | 6.3 mi |
| Chickatawbut Hill | WSW 238° | 156 m | 3.6 mi |
| Hancock Hill | WSW 245° | 155 m | 5.3 mi |
| Fenno Peak | WSW 236° | 151 m | 3.5 mi |
| Buck Hill | WSW 237° | 151 m | 4.5 mi |
| Nahanton Hill | WSW 237° | 145 m | 3.3 mi |
| Hemenway Hill | WSW 246° | 140 m | 5.5 mi |
| Kitchamakin Hill | WSW 236° | 133 m | 3.4 mi |
- 6.6 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 13.2 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 28.7 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 8 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 20 mi
- Lookout Point · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- John Hancock: 0.1 mi
- Abigail Adams: 0.1 mi
- John Adams: 0.1 mi
- Constitution Common: 0.5 mi
- The Lone Sailor: 3.6 mi
Attractions
- United First Parish Church: 0.1 mi
- John Adams Birthplace: 0.8 mi
- John Quincy Adams Birthplace: 0.8 mi
- USS Salem: 1.7 mi
- Pastoral Center: 3.2 mi
Parks
- Hancock Adams Common: 0.1 mi
- William H. Flynn Playground: 0.4 mi
- Baxter Street Historic District: 0.4 mi
- Freedom Park: 0.4 mi
- Quincy Skatepark: 0.5 mi
Historic sites
- The Gazing Ball: 0.1 mi
- Abagail Adams Cairn: 1.2 mi
- Departed Knights of Columbus Memorial: 2.2 mi
- Military Monument: 2.5 mi
- Moswetuset Hummock Historical Marker: 2.9 mi
Museums
- Quincy Historical Society Museum & Library: 0.3 mi
- Dorothy Quincy Homestead: 0.6 mi
- Josiah Quincy House: 1.6 mi
- United States Naval Shipbuilding Museum: 1.7 mi
- Abigail Adams House Museum: 3.1 mi
Peaks
- Presidents Hill: 0.3 mi
- Penns Hill: 1.1 mi
- Mount Wollaston: 1.2 mi
- Forbes Hill: 1.4 mi
- Babel Rock: 1.8 mi
Nature reserves
- Furnace Brook Parkway: 0.7 mi
- Furnace Brook Parkway: 0.7 mi
- Furnace Brook Parkway: 0.9 mi
- Quincy Shore Reservation: 1.2 mi
- Eaton's Pond Conservation Land: 1.5 mi
Beaches
- Norton Road Beach: 1.2 mi
- Back Beach: 1.3 mi
- Shea Beach: 1.5 mi
- Heron Beach: 1.5 mi
- Post Island Beach: 1.7 mi
Gardens
- Braintree Community Garden: 2.5 mi
- Fanny Lou Hamer Community Garden: 4.7 mi
- Wheatland Avenue Community Garden: 4.8 mi
- Spencer Street Community Garden: 4.8 mi
- Flower Garden: 5.0 mi
Picnic sites: 39
- Babcock Arboretum: 1.5 mi
- Nature's Pavilion: 5.7 mi
- Oak Lea: 5.9 mi
- Pine Knoll: 5.9 mi
- Stella Tirrell Picnic Area: 6.0 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Boathouse: 7.8 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 7.8 mi
- Oil Shed: 7.8 mi
- Boston Light: 7.9 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 7.9 mi
Rest areas: 6
- Westwood Rest Area: 8.3 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 8.3 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 14.5 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 14.5 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 21.9 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Rock Falls: 3.5 mi
- Cascade Falls: 14.0 mi
Springs: 2
- Pakomet Spring: 4.4 mi
- Quarry Spring: 13.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 15.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:42 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 15:30 | 16:15 |
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 | 30 | 32 | 38 | 48 | 58 | 67 | 73 | 72 | 65 | 54 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 4.0 | 5.4 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 5.2 | 4.4 | 5.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hingham, 5 mi away.
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