- Elevation, modelled
- 11 m
- Tallest summit within 5.5 miles
- Whipple Hill110 m · 4.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Battle Road Scenic Byway2.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 42.3792, -71.1426
Larch Road Park is a park in Massachusetts, at a modelled 11 m. Whipple Hill stands 110 m to the north-northwest, 4.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Buckingham, Brown And Nichols School Athletic Field, a park 0.2 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 2.0 miles off.
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 5.5 miles of Larch Road Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whipple Hill | NNW 334° | 110 m | 4.8 mi |
| Turkey Hill | NNW 337° | 107 m | 4.0 mi |
| Mount Pisgah | NNW 346° | 105 m | 4.7 mi |
| Mount Independence | NW 315° | 101 m | 5.0 mi |
| Single Tree Hill | S 187° | 100 m | 3.9 mi |
| Waban Hill | SSW 210° | 98 m | 3.2 mi |
| Mount Gilboa | NNW 329° | 95 m | 4.0 mi |
| Cairn Hill | NNE 32° | 92 m | 5.4 mi |
- 2.0 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 4.4 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 25.2 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 4 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 24 mi
- Lookout Point · 28 mi
- Eagle Rock · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Buckingham, Brown And Nichols School Athletic Field: 0.2 mi
- Kingsley Park: 0.2 mi
- Watertown-Cambridge Greenway: 0.4 mi
- Glacken Field: 0.5 mi
- Watertown-Cambridge Greenway: 0.7 mi
Historic sites
- Mary Baker Eddy Memorial: 0.4 mi
- The Sphinx: 0.4 mi
- Mount Auburn Veterans Memorial: 0.5 mi
- Brodette Memorial Circle: 0.5 mi
- Teeven Memorial Circle: 0.6 mi
Artworks
- Turtle: 0.5 mi
- Longfellow: 0.8 mi
- Evo: 1.1 mi
- All That Empty Space: 1.2 mi
- Allston, I really love you!: 1.2 mi
Peaks
- Mount Auburn: 0.7 mi
- Coolidge Hill: 0.8 mi
- Meetinghouse Hill: 1.5 mi
- Dana Hill: 1.8 mi
- Spring Hill: 1.8 mi
Gardens
- Shawn Megan Memorial Garden: 0.8 mi
- Wallach Garden: 1.0 mi
- Harvard Community Garden: 1.4 mi
- Adolphus Busch Hall Garden: 1.4 mi
- Bikeway Community Garden: 1.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Alewife Brook Parkway: 1.0 mi
- Alewife Brook Parkway: 1.1 mi
- Alewife Brook Parkway: 1.1 mi
- Whitney Hill Park: 2.2 mi
- Hunnewell Woods: 2.2 mi
Museums
Attractions
- Harvard Square: 1.3 mi
- Arlington Center Historic District: 2.6 mi
- Central Street Historical District: 2.7 mi
- 34: 3.1 mi
- 26: 3.1 mi
Beaches
- Crystal Lake Beach: 4.8 mi
- Borggaard Beach: 5.2 mi
- Pleasure Bay Beach: 6.9 mi
- Tenean Beach: 7.9 mi
- Corinha Beach: 8.2 mi
Cliffs: 46
- Lunch Wall: 3.9 mi
- Temple Overhangs: 4.0 mi
- Pusherman Wall: 4.1 mi
- Lower Cliff: 4.1 mi
- Upper Cliff: 4.1 mi
Picnic sites: 24
- Picnic Site 1: 5.7 mi
- Valley Shelter: 5.7 mi
- Picnic Site 12: 5.7 mi
- Pine Knoll: 5.7 mi
- Picnic Site 11: 5.8 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Boathouse: 13.3 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 13.3 mi
- Oil Shed: 13.3 mi
- Rainshed: 13.4 mi
- Boston Light: 13.4 mi
Springs: 3
- Quarry Spring: 4.4 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 12.4 mi
- Mystery Spring: 19.5 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Cascade Falls: 5.7 mi
- Rock Falls: 14.3 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 19.0 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Commissioners Landing: 3.8 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 11.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 6.4 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).
Day trips start here
- Boston/Allston-Brighton · 2 mi
- Cambridge · 2 mi
- Somerville · 2 mi
- Watertown · 2 mi
- Arlington · 3 mi
- Boston/Fenway-Kenmore · 3 mi
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