- Elevation, modelled
- 16 m
- Tallest summit within 5.8 miles
- Prospect Hill135 m · 5.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Battle Road Scenic Byway4.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 42.3509, -71.1681
Oak Square is a park in Massachusetts, at a modelled 16 m. Prospect Hill stands 135 m to the west-northwest, 5.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Hardiman Playground, a park 0.1 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 4.1 miles off.
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 5.8 miles of Oak Square. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prospect Hill | WNW 301° | 135 m | 5.1 mi |
| Little Prospect | WNW 298° | 133 m | 5.0 mi |
| Doublet Hill | W 268° | 108 m | 5.4 mi |
| Turkey Hill | N 357° | 107 m | 5.6 mi |
| Single Tree Hill | SSE 157° | 100 m | 2.1 mi |
| Waban Hill | SSW 201° | 98 m | 0.8 mi |
| Mount Gilboa | N 352° | 95 m | 5.4 mi |
| Bellevue Hill | SSE 166° | 94 m | 5.3 mi |
- 4.1 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 4.3 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 27.5 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 4 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 21 mi
- Lookout Point · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Hardiman Playground: 0.1 mi
- Gallagher Memorial Park: 0.4 mi
- Hunnewell Playground: 0.5 mi
- Hobart St Play Area: 0.5 mi
- Rogers Park: 0.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Hunnewell Woods: 0.4 mi
- Awtrey Dell: 0.9 mi
- Euston Path Rock: 1.2 mi
- Old Deer Park Conservation Area: 1.5 mi
- Whitney Hill Park: 1.7 mi
Museums
- Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds: 0.7 mi
- McMullen Museum of Art: 0.8 mi
- Mary Baker Eddy Historic House: 1.4 mi
- Edmund Fowle House: 1.4 mi
- Jackson Homestead and Museum: 1.4 mi
Peaks
- Waban Hill: 0.8 mi
- Mount Ida: 1.2 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 1.4 mi
- Coolidge Hill: 1.6 mi
- Whitney Hill: 1.8 mi
Historic sites
- Soldiers Monument: 0.9 mi
- Rabbi Joseph Shalom Memorial: 1.1 mi
- Watertown Founders Monument: 1.2 mi
- Columbus Delta Monument: 1.3 mi
- Joseph P. Golden Memorial: 1.6 mi
Artworks
- Saint Ignatius Loyola: 1.1 mi
- Hamony Unity: 1.6 mi
- Ringer Park Tribute: 1.6 mi
- Evo: 1.7 mi
- Famous Joes: 1.7 mi
Attractions
- Heartbreak Hill (Top/End): 1.2 mi
- Heartbreak Hill (Bottom/Start): 1.4 mi
- Piccadilly Square Chair: 2.0 mi
- Harvard Square: 3.0 mi
- 34: 3.5 mi
Gardens
- Penniman Road Community Garden: 1.6 mi
- Lawton Park Community Garden: 2.1 mi
- School Garden: 2.3 mi
- Emma Hart Fessenden Garden: 2.7 mi
- Wallach Garden: 2.9 mi
Beaches
- Crystal Lake Beach: 2.4 mi
- Borggaard Beach: 7.2 mi
- Pleasure Bay Beach: 7.5 mi
- Tenean Beach: 7.5 mi
- Morses Pond Beach: 8.5 mi
Cliffs: 44
- Lunch Wall: 1.6 mi
- Pusherman Wall: 1.7 mi
- Temple Overhangs: 1.7 mi
- Lower Cliff: 1.9 mi
- Upper Cliff: 1.9 mi
Picnic sites: 24
- Picnic Site 11: 5.0 mi
- Picnic Site 12: 5.0 mi
- Picnic Site 10: 5.0 mi
- Picnic Site 9: 5.0 mi
- Valley Shelter: 5.1 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Boathouse: 14.2 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 14.2 mi
- Oil Shed: 14.3 mi
- Rainshed: 14.3 mi
- Boston Light: 14.3 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Commissioners Landing: 4.9 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 9.2 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 24.3 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 24.9 mi
Springs: 3
- Quarry Spring: 6.7 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 11.1 mi
- Mystery Spring: 20.1 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Cascade Falls: 8.0 mi
- Rock Falls: 13.4 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 20.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 8.8 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 |
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