- Elevation, modelled
- 7 m
- Tallest summit within 7.7 miles
- Chickatawbut Hill156 m · 6.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Revolutionary Heritage Byway7.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 42.2722, -70.9535
McKinnon Playground is a park in Massachusetts, at a modelled 7 m. Chickatawbut Hill stands 156 m to the west-southwest, 6.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Brill Field, a park 0.1 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 7.6 miles off.
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.7 miles of McKinnon Playground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chickatawbut Hill | WSW 238° | 156 m | 6.5 mi |
| Fenno Peak | WSW 237° | 151 m | 6.5 mi |
| Buck Hill | WSW 237° | 151 m | 7.4 mi |
| Nahanton Hill | WSW 238° | 145 m | 6.2 mi |
| Kitchamakin Hill | WSW 237° | 133 m | 6.3 mi |
| Hawk Hill | SW 234° | 120 m | 7.0 mi |
| Wampatuck Hill | WSW 238° | 103 m | 5.5 mi |
| Fox Hill | WSW 240° | 95 m | 5.8 mi |
- 7.6 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 13.6 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 26.3 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 8 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 23 mi
- Lookout Point · 26 mi
- Eagle Rock · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Brill Field: 0.1 mi
- Grenham Street Playground: 0.3 mi
- LaBrecque Field: 0.6 mi
- Raccoon Island: 0.7 mi
- Nancy McArdle Park: 0.8 mi
Beaches
- Edgewater Drive Beach: 0.3 mi
- Rhoda Beach: 0.9 mi
- Post Island Beach: 1.3 mi
- Fire Station Beach: 1.4 mi
- Heron Beach: 1.4 mi
Nature reserves
- Stodders Neck: 2.0 mi
- Lincoln Street Conservation Area: 2.2 mi
- Weymouth Back River Access: 2.2 mi
- Bouve Conservation Area: 2.3 mi
- Weymouth Back River Access: 2.4 mi
Attractions
- USS Salem: 2.3 mi
- United First Parish Church: 2.9 mi
- South Shore Model Railroad Club: 3.1 mi
- John Adams Birthplace: 3.4 mi
- John Quincy Adams Birthplace: 3.4 mi
Museums
- United States Naval Shipbuilding Museum: 2.3 mi
- Windmill Point Boathouse: 2.7 mi
- Abigail Adams House Museum: 2.8 mi
- Dorothy Quincy Homestead: 2.9 mi
- Quincy Historical Society Museum & Library: 3.0 mi
Historic sites
- Fort Andrews: 2.3 mi
- The Gazing Ball: 3.0 mi
- Moon Island Sewage Facility: 3.0 mi
- Moon Island Flume Pilings: 3.2 mi
- Military Monument: 3.4 mi
Peaks
- Squirrel Hill: 2.8 mi
- Wyman Hill: 3.0 mi
- Baker Hill: 3.1 mi
- Presidents Hill: 3.2 mi
- King Oak Hill: 3.2 mi
Artworks
- Abigail Adams: 2.9 mi
- John Adams: 2.9 mi
- John Hancock: 2.9 mi
- Constitution Common: 3.1 mi
- The Lone Sailor: 4.3 mi
Gardens
- Braintree Community Garden: 3.8 mi
- Columbia Point Community Garden: 5.7 mi
- Fanny Lou Hamer Community Garden: 6.2 mi
- Wheatland Avenue Community Garden: 6.4 mi
- Spencer Street Community Garden: 6.4 mi
Cliffs: 46
- Houghs Neck Great Hill: 0.2 mi
- Nut Island: 0.5 mi
- Rose Cliff: 1.4 mi
- Middle Head: 2.1 mi
- East Head: 2.4 mi
Picnic sites: 21
- Babcock Arboretum: 3.0 mi
- Stella Tirrell Picnic Area: 6.9 mi
- Stella Tirrell Picnic Table Area: 7.0 mi
- Nature's Pavilion: 7.2 mi
- Pine Knoll: 7.3 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Boathouse: 5.0 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 5.0 mi
- Oil Shed: 5.0 mi
- Boston Light: 5.0 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 5.0 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Commissioners Landing: 8.5 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 11.1 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 13.8 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 13.8 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 24.7 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Rock Falls: 5.6 mi
- Cascade Falls: 13.5 mi
Springs: 2
- Pakomet Spring: 7.3 mi
- Quarry Spring: 13.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 15.0 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, 4 mi away.
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