- Elevation, modelled
- 7 m
- Tallest summit within 5.6 miles
- Prospect Hill135 m · 4.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Battle Road Scenic Byway3.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 42.3627, -71.1689
Pocket Park is a park in Massachusetts, at a modelled 7 m. Prospect Hill stands 135 m to the west-northwest, 4.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Watertown-Cambridge Greenway, a park 0.3 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 3.4 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 5.6 miles of Pocket Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prospect Hill | WNW 293° | 135 m | 4.7 mi |
| Little Prospect | WNW 289° | 133 m | 4.7 mi |
| Whipple Hill | N 352° | 110 m | 5.5 mi |
| Doublet Hill | W 260° | 108 m | 5.5 mi |
| Turkey Hill | N 357° | 107 m | 4.8 mi |
| Mount Independence | NNW 334° | 101 m | 5.2 mi |
| Single Tree Hill | SSE 163° | 100 m | 2.9 mi |
| Waban Hill | S 189° | 98 m | 1.6 mi |
- 3.4 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 4.8 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 26.9 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 5 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 22 mi
- Lookout Point · 26 mi
- Eagle Rock · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Watertown-Cambridge Greenway: 0.3 mi
- Hunnewell Playground: 0.4 mi
- O'Connell Park: 0.5 mi
- Arsenal Park: 0.5 mi
- Watertown-Cambridge Greenway: 0.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Hunnewell Woods: 0.5 mi
- Whitney Hill Park: 1.0 mi
- Awtrey Dell: 1.3 mi
- Euston Path Rock: 1.8 mi
- Old Deer Park Conservation Area: 2.3 mi
Museums
- Edmund Fowle House: 0.7 mi
- Armenian Museum of America: 0.9 mi
- Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds: 1.3 mi
- Jackson Homestead and Museum: 1.4 mi
- McMullen Museum of Art: 1.6 mi
Historic sites
- Watertown Founders Monument: 0.7 mi
- Columbus Delta Monument: 0.9 mi
- The Sphinx: 1.4 mi
- Mount Auburn Veterans Memorial: 1.5 mi
- Mary Baker Eddy Memorial: 1.6 mi
Peaks
- Meetinghouse Hill: 1.0 mi
- Whitney Hill: 1.1 mi
- Coolidge Hill: 1.2 mi
- Mount Auburn: 1.4 mi
- Mount Ida: 1.4 mi
Artworks
- Turtle: 1.3 mi
- Evo: 1.5 mi
- Communication: 1.8 mi
- Allumination: 1.8 mi
- Faces of Allston: 1.8 mi
Gardens
- Penniman Road Community Garden: 1.7 mi
- Lawton Park Community Garden: 2.3 mi
- Wallach Garden: 2.5 mi
- Shawn Megan Memorial Garden: 2.6 mi
- Emma Hart Fessenden Garden: 2.6 mi
Attractions
- Heartbreak Hill (Top/End): 1.9 mi
- Heartbreak Hill (Bottom/Start): 2.1 mi
- Piccadilly Square Chair: 2.6 mi
- Harvard Square: 2.7 mi
- 34: 3.7 mi
Beaches
- Crystal Lake Beach: 3.1 mi
- Borggaard Beach: 6.4 mi
- Pleasure Bay Beach: 7.8 mi
- Tenean Beach: 8.0 mi
- Morses Pond Beach: 8.9 mi
Cliffs: 44
- Lunch Wall: 2.3 mi
- Pusherman Wall: 2.5 mi
- Temple Overhangs: 2.5 mi
- Lower Cliff: 2.7 mi
- Upper Cliff: 2.7 mi
Picnic sites: 24
- Picnic Site 11: 4.6 mi
- Picnic Site 12: 4.6 mi
- Picnic Site 10: 4.7 mi
- Valley Shelter: 4.7 mi
- Picnic Site 9: 4.7 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Boathouse: 14.4 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 14.4 mi
- Oil Shed: 14.4 mi
- Rainshed: 14.4 mi
- Boston Light: 14.4 mi
Springs: 3
- Quarry Spring: 6.0 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 11.8 mi
- Mystery Spring: 19.4 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Cascade Falls: 7.4 mi
- Rock Falls: 14.1 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 19.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Commissioners Landing: 4.9 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 10.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 8.0 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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