Park · Massachusetts
Rogers Park
Rogers Park is a park in Massachusetts, at a recorded elevation of 14 m. Prospect Hill stands 135 m to the west-northwest, 5.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Theresa Hynes Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 3.8 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 14 m
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates42.34741, -71.15893
- 3.8 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 4.3 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 27.4 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 4 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 21 mi
- Lookout Point · 25 mi
- Eagle Rock · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Theresa Hynes Park: 0.3 mi
- Gallagher Memorial Park: 0.4 mi
- Hardiman Playground: 0.5 mi
- Oak Square: 0.5 mi
- Hobart St Play Area: 0.6 mi
Museums
- McMullen Museum of Art: 0.5 mi
- Metropolitan Waterworks Museum: 1.1 mi
- Durant-Kenrick House and Grounds: 1.1 mi
- International Paper Museum: 1.2 mi
- Mary Baker Eddy Historic House: 1.4 mi
Historic sites
- Rabbi Joseph Shalom Memorial: 0.6 mi
- Soldiers Monument: 0.6 mi
- Aerosmith Apartment: 1.2 mi
- Joseph P. Golden Memorial: 1.2 mi
- Watertown Founders Monument: 1.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Euston Path Rock: 0.7 mi
- Hunnewell Woods: 0.9 mi
- Awtrey Dell: 1.3 mi
- Old Deer Park Conservation Area: 1.5 mi
- Elgin Street Conservation Area: 1.9 mi
Peaks
- Waban Hill: 0.9 mi
- Chestnut Hill: 1.2 mi
- Corey Hill: 1.3 mi
- Aspinwall Hill: 1.5 mi
- Coolidge Hill: 1.5 mi
Artworks
- Saint Ignatius Loyola: 1.0 mi
- Hamony Unity: 1.1 mi
- Ringer Park Tribute: 1.1 mi
- The Greening of Griggs: 1.3 mi
- Famous Joes: 1.3 mi
Gardens
- Penniman Road Community Garden: 1.2 mi
- Lawton Park Community Garden: 1.6 mi
- School Garden: 1.8 mi
- Harvard Community Garden: 2.7 mi
- Wallach Garden: 2.7 mi
Attractions
- Heartbreak Hill (Top/End): 1.3 mi
- Heartbreak Hill (Bottom/Start): 1.6 mi
- Piccadilly Square Chair: 2.2 mi
- Harvard Square: 2.7 mi
- Jamaica Pond Bench: 3.0 mi
Beaches
- Crystal Lake Beach: 2.6 mi
- Tenean Beach: 7.0 mi
- Pleasure Bay Beach: 7.0 mi
- Borggaard Beach: 7.4 mi
- Nickerson Beach: 8.1 mi
Cliffs: 45
- Lunch Wall: 1.6 mi
- Temple Overhangs: 1.7 mi
- Pusherman Wall: 1.7 mi
- Lower Cliff: 1.8 mi
- Upper Cliff: 1.8 mi
Picnic sites: 24
- Pine Knoll: 4.6 mi
- Oak Lea: 4.6 mi
- Nature's Pavilion: 4.7 mi
- Picnic Site 11: 5.5 mi
- Picnic Site 12: 5.5 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Boathouse: 13.7 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 13.7 mi
- Oil Shed: 13.8 mi
- Rainshed: 13.8 mi
- Boston Light: 13.8 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Commissioners Landing: 4.4 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 9.0 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 24.1 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 24.8 mi
Springs: 3
- Quarry Spring: 6.7 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 10.7 mi
- Mystery Spring: 20.6 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Cascade Falls: 8.0 mi
- Rock Falls: 13.0 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 20.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 8.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 5.7 miles of Rogers Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prospect Hill | WNW 301° | 135 m | 5.6 mi |
| Little Prospect | WNW 298° | 133 m | 5.5 mi |
| Single Tree Hill | SSE 169° | 100 m | 1.7 mi |
| Waban Hill | SW 235° | 98 m | 0.9 mi |
| Mount Gilboa | NNW 348° | 95 m | 5.7 mi |
| Bellevue Hill | S 171° | 94 m | 5.0 mi |
| Bird's Hill | SSW 213° | 92 m | 5.4 mi |
| Mount Walley | SSE 158° | 91 m | 2.9 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 | 15:30 | 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 | 28 | 30 | 38 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 73 | 65 | 53 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 5.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jamaica Plain, 4 mi away.
- Common Eastern Bumble Bee859 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel779 obs
- Canada Goose768 obs
- Western Honey Bee633 obs
- Wild Turkey567 obs
- Eastern Cottontail532 obs
- American pokeweed531 obs
- Mallard523 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 way/29744077
Day trips start here
- Boston/Allston-Brighton · 1 mi
- Brookline · 2 mi
- Watertown · 2 mi
- Boston/Fenway-Kenmore · 3 mi
- Cambridge · 3 mi
- Newton · 3 mi
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