Needham Town Hall Historic District
Needham Town Hall Historic District is a park in Massachusetts, at a recorded elevation of 52 m. Snow Hill stands 137 m to the south-southwest, 4.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Rosemary Glen, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 4.4 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 52 m
How to reach it
- 4.4 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 10.2 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 27.5 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 10 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 16 mi
- Lookout Point · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Rosemary Glen: 0.2 mi
- Needham Conservation Land: 0.3 mi
- Needham Conservation Land: 0.3 mi
- Rosemary Lake: 0.5 mi
- Charles River Wildlife Management Area: 0.6 mi
- Noyes Park: 0.3 mi
- McIntosh Corner Historic District: 0.3 mi
- Dwight Field: 0.5 mi
- Town Hall Common: 0.6 mi
- Greene's Field: 0.7 mi
- Needham History Center & Museum: 0.3 mi
- Davis Museum and Cultural Center: 3.2 mi
- Fairbanks House: 4.9 mi
- Mary Baker Eddy Historic House: 5.1 mi
- Longyear Museum: 5.3 mi
- North Hill: 0.7 mi
- High Rock: 0.9 mi
- Ridge Hill: 1.3 mi
- Bird's Hill: 1.6 mi
- Maugus Hill: 2.3 mi
- Needham's Fallen Brave Memorial: 0.7 mi
- Needham Armed Forces Memorial: 0.7 mi
- Needham World War I Memorial: 0.7 mi
- Needham Korean War Memorial: 0.7 mi
- Thomas McGuiness Memorial: 0.8 mi
- Martini Junction: 0.8 mi
- Foundation & Chimney: 1.9 mi
- Boston Marathon - Wellesley Scream Tunnel: 3.2 mi
- Fairy Rock: 3.8 mi
- Elephant Rock: 3.9 mi
- Own Your Peace Sculpture: 0.9 mi
- Babson Globe: 1.4 mi
- Caterpillar: 3.1 mi
- Saint Ignatius Loyola: 5.4 mi
- Our Lady of Loretto Grotto: 5.6 mi
- Wildflower Patch: 1.1 mi
- Wildflower Patch: 1.2 mi
- Trial Garden: 2.9 mi
- Shade Garden: 3.0 mi
- Rhododendron Garden: 3.0 mi
- North Beach: 3.2 mi
- Powissett Beach: 3.3 mi
- Shapiro Beach: 3.3 mi
- South Beach: 3.4 mi
- Morses Pond Beach: 3.7 mi
- The Alcove: 4.7 mi
- Pusherman Wall: 4.7 mi
- Temple Overhangs: 4.8 mi
- Upper Cliff: 4.8 mi
- Lunch Wall: 4.8 mi
- Picnic Site 9: 7.0 mi
- Picnic Site 10: 7.0 mi
- Picnic Site 11: 7.0 mi
- Picnic Site 12: 7.1 mi
- Picnic Site 8: 7.1 mi
- Boathouse: 18.5 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 18.5 mi
- Oil Shed: 18.5 mi
- Boston Light: 18.5 mi
- Rainshed: 18.5 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 6.4 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 10.4 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 18.9 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 19.4 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 10.5 mi
- Quarry Spring: 12.9 mi
- Mystery Spring: 22.2 mi
- Rock Falls: 13.8 mi
- Cascade Falls: 14.3 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 24.1 mi
- Haywardville: 14.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.1 miles of Needham Town Hall Historic District. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snow Hill | SSW 208° | 137 m | 4.5 mi |
| Cedar Hill | SSW 198° | 134 m | 4.8 mi |
| Pegan Hill | SW 234° | 125 m | 3.6 mi |
| Strawberry Hill | S 187° | 114 m | 3.2 mi |
| Powissett Peak | S 186° | 112 m | 3.6 mi |
| Oak Hill | SSW 211° | 111 m | 4.4 mi |
| Mine Hill | SSW 202° | 111 m | 5.3 mi |
| Noanet Peak | SSW 196° | 110 m | 3.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| 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 | 15:31 | 16:16 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 28 | 36 | 47 | 57 | 66 | 72 | 70 | 62 | 51 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 3.7 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Natick, 5 mi away.
- eastern white pine424 obs
- sassafras295 obs
- common jewelweed274 obs
- American pokeweed242 obs
- Norway maple225 obs
- Eastern Skunk Cabbage170 obs
- Japanese knotweed169 obs
- garlic mustard140 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358279273
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