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Jones Field

Jones Field from directly overhead

Jones Field is a park in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 60 m. Oak Hill stands 187 m to the west-northwest, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Faulkner Hill, a peak 0.4 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 5.3 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates42.45858, -71.46038

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Nature reserves
Museums
Parks
  • Rockland Soccer Fields: 0.8 mi
  • Great Hill Recreation Area: 0.8 mi
  • Marble Farm Park & Historic Site: 1.0 mi
  • Carbone Park: 1.7 mi
  • Maplebrook Park: 1.7 mi
Historic sites
Gardens
  • Stow Community Garden: 1.3 mi
  • ABRHS Community Garden: 1.4 mi
  • Flerra Meadows Community Garden Boxborough: 3.6 mi
  • Colonial Herb Garden: 4.1 mi
  • Yapp Conservation Land Community Garden: 4.7 mi
Attractions
  • stone pile: 3.2 mi
  • Rice Tavern Foundation: 3.4 mi
  • Diamond Crossing: 3.5 mi
  • Colonel Barrett House: 4.2 mi
  • Ayshire Horse Farm: 4.2 mi
Artworks
Beaches: 42
  • Stow Town Beach: 4.1 mi
  • Bolton Town Beach: 6.8 mi
  • Memorial Beach: 6.8 mi
  • Centennial Beach: 6.8 mi
  • Harvard Town Beach: 7.0 mi
Cliffs: 24
Picnic sites: 22
Waterfalls: 6
  • Wamesit Falls: 14.4 mi
  • Cascades: 18.5 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 19.6 mi
  • Emerson Falls: 20.5 mi
  • The Falls: 21.4 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 13.0 mi
  • Commissioners Landing: 20.9 mi
  • Westwood Rest Area: 22.7 mi
  • Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 23.8 mi
Springs: 2
  • Mystery Spring: 8.7 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 18.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.9 miles of Jones Field. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Oak HillWNW 302°187 m5.9 mi
Oak HillNW 311°187 m6.0 mi
Rattlesnake HillWSW 259°145 m5.9 mi
Barretts HillWSW 242°140 m6.3 mi
Flagg HillWNW 283°139 m2.0 mi
Stevens HillWSW 239°127 m5.7 mi
Marble HillWSW 249°126 m3.1 mi
Spindle HillWSW 239°123 m3.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2118:58
June solstice05:0919:4420:27
September equinox06:3418:0818:45
December solstice07:1315:3116:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262836485968747264524132
Precip in3.63.34.64.43.74.24.04.43.95.13.84.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Maynard 2, 2 mi away.

  • Eastern Skunk Cabbage115 obs
  • Asian Lady Beetle99 obs
  • eastern white pine98 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel96 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee88 obs
  • Wild Turkey78 obs
  • Blue Dasher78 obs
  • American Robin77 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/29764011

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