- Elevation, modelled
- 26 m
- Tallest summit within 7.1 miles
- Chickatawbut Hill156 m · 5.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Revolutionary Heritage Byway9.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:24local time
- Coordinates
- 42.2140, -70.9652
Playground Park is a park in Massachusetts, at a modelled 26 m. Chickatawbut Hill stands 156 m to the west, 5.0 miles off. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 9.6 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.1 miles of Playground Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chickatawbut Hill | W 277° | 156 m | 5.0 mi |
| Hancock Hill | W 273° | 155 m | 6.7 mi |
| Fenno Peak | W 276° | 151 m | 4.9 mi |
| Buck Hill | W 270° | 151 m | 5.6 mi |
| Nahanton Hill | W 279° | 145 m | 4.7 mi |
| Hemenway Hill | W 272° | 140 m | 6.9 mi |
| Kitchamakin Hill | W 278° | 133 m | 4.8 mi |
| Tucker Hill | W 269° | 133 m | 6.2 mi |
- 9.6 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 16.3 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 11 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 20 mi
- Lookout Point · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Playground Park: 0.0 mi
- Playground Park: 0.0 mi
- Childrens' Playground Park: 0.0 mi
- Braod Street Park: 0.1 mi
- Broad Street Park: 0.1 mi
Historic sites
- Ashwood Cemetery Memorial: 0.1 mi
- Ashwood Cemetery Memorial: 0.1 mi
- Ashwood Cemetery Memorial: 0.1 mi
- Ashwood Cemetery: 0.1 mi
- Ashwood Cemetery Memorial: 0.1 mi
Peaks
- Whites Hill: 0.6 mi
- Wyman Hill: 1.2 mi
- King Oak Hill: 1.6 mi
- Penns Hill: 2.1 mi
- Zion Hill: 3.0 mi
Gardens
- Braintree Community Garden: 0.7 mi
- Fogg Opera House Garden: 2.8 mi
- Olden's Community Horticulture Garden Set: 2.9 mi
- Olden's Horticulturale Community Garden Set: 2.9 mi
- Olden's Garden: 2.9 mi
Attractions
- House Rock: 1.0 mi
- Herring Run: 1.9 mi
- USS Salem: 2.0 mi
- John Quincy Adams Birthplace: 2.6 mi
- John Adams Birthplace: 2.6 mi
Beaches
- Smith Beach: 1.1 mi
- Lake Street Beach: 1.6 mi
- Sailors Snug Harbor Beach: 2.6 mi
- Fire Station Beach: 2.7 mi
- Wessagusset Beach: 2.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Whortleberry Pond: 1.5 mi
- Woodbine Road Conservation Area: 1.7 mi
- Eaton's Pond Conservation Land: 1.7 mi
- Conservation Land At Whitmans: 2.0 mi
- Conservation Land At Whitmans: 2.0 mi
Museums
- Abigail Adams House Museum: 1.6 mi
- United States Naval Shipbuilding Museum: 2.0 mi
- Weymouth Historical Society: 2.7 mi
- Bare Cove Fire Museum: 3.2 mi
- Quincy Historical Society Museum & Library: 3.5 mi
Artworks
- Weymouth Babe Ruth League Mural: 3.0 mi
- Fountain Lane Vintage Hand Made Masonry Sign Entrance: 3.2 mi
- John Hancock: 3.2 mi
- Gaslight Village Boy Fountain Statue: 3.2 mi
- Abigail Adams: 3.2 mi
Cliffs: 44
- Rose Cliff: 3.3 mi
- The Shield: 4.0 mi
- N Wall: 4.1 mi
- S Wall: 4.1 mi
- Q Wall: 4.1 mi
Picnic sites: 39
- Stella Tirrell Picnic Area: 3.0 mi
- Stella Tirrell Picnic Table Area: 3.0 mi
- Babcock Arboretum: 4.6 mi
- Nature's Pavilion: 8.8 mi
- Oak Lea: 8.9 mi
Lighthouses: 8
- Boathouse: 8.7 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 8.7 mi
- Oil Shed: 8.7 mi
- Boston Light: 8.8 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 8.8 mi
Rest areas: 7
- Westwood Rest Area: 9.9 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 11.4 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 11.5 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 11.5 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 21.4 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Rock Falls: 2.1 mi
- Cascade Falls: 17.0 mi
Springs: 2
- Pakomet Spring: 5.2 mi
- Quarry Spring: 16.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 18.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:42 | 20:24 |
| 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, 3 mi away.
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