- Elevation, modelled
- 15 m
- Tallest summit within 5.6 miles
- Great Blue Hill193 m · 1.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Revolutionary Heritage Byway2.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 42.2338, -71.1377
Sprague Pond Park is a park in Massachusetts, at a modelled 15 m. Great Blue Hill stands 193 m to the southeast, 1.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Camp Meigs Playground, a park 0.3 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 2.0 miles off.
- Operated by
- Boston Parks & Recreation
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 5.6 miles of Sprague Pond Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Blue Hill | SE 141° | 193 m | 1.9 mi |
| Chickatawbut Hill | ESE 102° | 156 m | 4.0 mi |
| Hancock Hill | ESE 116° | 155 m | 2.4 mi |
| Buck Hill | ESE 112° | 151 m | 3.5 mi |
| Fenno Peak | ESE 102° | 151 m | 4.1 mi |
| Nahanton Hill | E 99° | 145 m | 4.2 mi |
| Hemenway Hill | ESE 120° | 140 m | 2.2 mi |
| Tucker Hill | ESE 119° | 133 m | 3.0 mi |
- 2.0 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 12.1 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 27.0 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 8 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 15 mi
- Lookout Point · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Camp Meigs Playground: 0.3 mi
- Neponset Valley Parkway: 0.7 mi
- Flatley Field: 0.8 mi
- Paul Park: 0.8 mi
- Moynihan Recreation Area: 0.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Mother Brook Reservation: 0.8 mi
- Mother Brook Reservation: 0.9 mi
- Mother Brook Reservation: 0.9 mi
- Mother Brook Reservation: 1.1 mi
- Stony Brook Reservation: 1.3 mi
Historic sites
- Francis D. Martini Memorial Shell: 0.8 mi
- Paul C. "Puzzy" Carter Marine PFC Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Oakdale war memorial: 1.0 mi
- Bishop Riley: 1.6 mi
- The Castle: 3.0 mi
Peaks
- Mount Ararat: 1.4 mi
- Bald Knob: 1.4 mi
- Little Blue Hill: 1.7 mi
- Great Blue Hill: 1.9 mi
- Wolcott Hill: 2.1 mi
Museums
- Blue Hills Trailside Museum: 1.4 mi
- Fairbanks House: 1.7 mi
- Bay State Model Railroad Museum: 3.7 mi
- Captain Robert Bennet Forbes House: 4.3 mi
- Larz Anderson Auto Museum: 5.3 mi
Attractions
- Path Continues: 1.9 mi
- Pastoral Center: 5.2 mi
- Goat: 5.4 mi
- Wildebeest: 5.5 mi
- Hartmann's Mountain Zebra: 5.5 mi
Gardens
- Formal Garden: 2.5 mi
- Kitchen Garden: 2.6 mi
- Flower Garden: 2.8 mi
- Lucerne-Balsam Streets Community Garden: 4.5 mi
- Leland Street Cooperative Garden: 4.5 mi
Beaches
- Fishermans Beach: 3.9 mi
- North Beach: 5.0 mi
- South Beach: 5.2 mi
- Powissett Beach: 5.5 mi
- Shapiro Beach: 5.7 mi
Artworks
- Drift by Mary Bonina: 5.5 mi
- Own Your Peace Sculpture: 6.0 mi
- Taino Mural: 6.2 mi
- Beauty Master Mural: 6.3 mi
- Pimentel Market Mural: 6.3 mi
Cliffs: 47
- Breakneck Ledge: 2.1 mi
- The Shield: 5.1 mi
- J Wall: 5.3 mi
- K Wall: 5.3 mi
- L Wall: 5.3 mi
Picnic sites: 39
- Nature's Pavilion: 5.4 mi
- Oak Lea: 5.5 mi
- Pine Knoll: 5.6 mi
- Babcock Arboretum: 6.9 mi
- Stella Tirrell Picnic Area: 10.5 mi
Rest areas: 6
- Westwood Rest Area: 1.5 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 9.2 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 17.1 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 17.8 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 19.9 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Boathouse: 14.2 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 14.2 mi
- Oil Shed: 14.2 mi
- Boston Light: 14.2 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 14.2 mi
Springs: 2
- Pakomet Spring: 4.0 mi
- Quarry Spring: 14.1 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Rock Falls: 7.3 mi
- Cascade Falls: 14.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 16.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:43 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:31 | 16:16 |
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 | 27 | 28 | 36 | 47 | 58 | 67 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 53 | 42 | 33 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 4.0 | 5.5 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 5.5 | 4.3 | 5.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Blue Hill Coop, 2 mi away.
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