- Elevation, modelled
- 57 m
- Tallest summit within 6.7 miles
- Great Blue Hill193 m · 4.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Revolutionary Heritage Byway5.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 42.2424, -71.0393
Quarry Hills Complex is a park in Massachusetts, at a modelled 57 m. Great Blue Hill stands 193 m to the west-southwest, 4.4 miles off. The nearest named place is J Wall, a cliff 0.2 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 5.4 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.7 miles of Quarry Hills Complex. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Blue Hill | WSW 241° | 193 m | 4.4 mi |
| Chickatawbut Hill | SW 219° | 156 m | 1.8 mi |
| Hancock Hill | WSW 240° | 155 m | 3.3 mi |
| Fenno Peak | SW 216° | 151 m | 1.8 mi |
| Buck Hill | SW 224° | 151 m | 2.7 mi |
| Nahanton Hill | SW 215° | 145 m | 1.5 mi |
| Hemenway Hill | WSW 241° | 140 m | 3.6 mi |
| Kitchamakin Hill | SW 215° | 133 m | 1.6 mi |
- 5.4 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 12.7 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 30.0 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 8 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 18 mi
- Lookout Point · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Babel Rock: 0.5 mi
- The Crags: 0.6 mi
- Rattlesnake Hill: 0.7 mi
- Great Dome: 0.7 mi
- Wampatuck Hill: 0.9 mi
Parks
- Flaherty Park: 0.7 mi
- Cunningham Park: 0.7 mi
- O"Rourke Playground: 0.7 mi
- Saint Moritz Park: 0.8 mi
- Shea Park: 0.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Neponset River Reservation: 1.8 mi
- Flatley Property: 1.8 mi
- Furnace Brook Parkway: 1.8 mi
- Town Brook Flood Control: 2.0 mi
- Furnace Brook Parkway: 2.1 mi
Artworks
- Constitution Common: 1.8 mi
- John Adams: 1.9 mi
- Abigail Adams: 1.9 mi
- John Hancock: 1.9 mi
- The Lone Sailor: 3.9 mi
Attractions
- John Adams Birthplace: 1.8 mi
- John Quincy Adams Birthplace: 1.8 mi
- United First Parish Church: 2.0 mi
- Pastoral Center: 2.0 mi
- USS Salem: 3.5 mi
Museums
- Quincy Historical Society Museum & Library: 1.9 mi
- Dorothy Quincy Homestead: 1.9 mi
- Captain Robert Bennet Forbes House: 2.0 mi
- Josiah Quincy House: 2.4 mi
- Pierce House: 3.2 mi
Historic sites
- The Gazing Ball: 1.9 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 2.2 mi
- Abagail Adams Cairn: 2.2 mi
- Departed Knights of Columbus Memorial: 2.4 mi
- Mark S. Charbonnier & Richard T. Dever Memorial: 2.6 mi
Beaches
- Wollaston Beach: 2.9 mi
- Wollaston Beach: 3.0 mi
- Norton Road Beach: 3.1 mi
- Back Beach: 3.3 mi
- Shea Beach: 3.4 mi
Gardens
- Flower Garden: 3.4 mi
- Braintree Community Garden: 3.5 mi
- Wheatland Avenue Community Garden: 4.0 mi
- Lucerne-Balsam Streets Community Garden: 4.0 mi
- Spencer Street Community Garden: 4.0 mi
Picnic sites: 39
- Babcock Arboretum: 2.4 mi
- Nature's Pavilion: 4.9 mi
- Oak Lea: 5.0 mi
- Pine Knoll: 5.1 mi
- Stella Tirrell Picnic Area: 6.7 mi
Rest areas: 6
- Westwood Rest Area: 6.3 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 8.2 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 15.7 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 15.8 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 20.3 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Boathouse: 9.6 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 9.6 mi
- Oil Shed: 9.6 mi
- Boston Light: 9.6 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 9.6 mi
Springs: 2
- Pakomet Spring: 2.7 mi
- Quarry Spring: 13.8 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Rock Falls: 3.5 mi
- Cascade Falls: 14.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 15.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:42 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 15:30 | 16:16 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Milton · 1 mi
- Quincy · 2 mi
- Boston/Dorchester · 5 mi
- Eastern Massachusetts · 5 mi
- Weymouth · 5 mi
- Boston/Jamaica Plain-Mission Hill · 6 mi
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