- Elevation, modelled
- 0 m
- Tallest summit within 6.4 miles
- Chickatawbut Hill156 m · 5.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Revolutionary Heritage Byway3.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 42.2993, -71.0351
Squantum Point Park is a park in Massachusetts, at a modelled 0 m. Chickatawbut Hill stands 156 m to the south-southwest, 5.5 miles off. The nearest named place is The Lone Sailor, a artwork 0.3 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 3.2 miles off.
This former Naval airfield is now a beautiful waterfront park. Squantum Point offers great views of the Boston Skyline across the harbor and is a popular spot for birdwatching.
- Built
- 1983
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.4 miles of Squantum Point Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chickatawbut Hill | SSW 194° | 156 m | 5.5 mi |
| Hancock Hill | SSW 209° | 155 m | 6.4 mi |
| Fenno Peak | SSW 193° | 151 m | 5.5 mi |
| Buck Hill | SSW 199° | 151 m | 6.2 mi |
| Nahanton Hill | SSW 192° | 145 m | 5.3 mi |
| Kitchamakin Hill | SSW 192° | 133 m | 5.4 mi |
| Hawk Hill | SSW 194° | 120 m | 6.1 mi |
| Wampatuck Hill | S 185° | 103 m | 4.8 mi |
- 3.2 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 9.4 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 26.4 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 4 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 21 mi
- Lookout Point · 25 mi
- Eagle Rock · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- The Lone Sailor: 0.3 mi
- Sunflowers for Vincent: 1.1 mi
- Edward Everett Statue: 1.9 mi
- Clapp Favorite Pear: 2.0 mi
- Constitution Common: 3.3 mi
- Quincy Navy Park at Squantum: 0.3 mi
- Senator Joseph Finnegan Park (Neponset River Reservation): 0.8 mi
- McMorrow Playground: 0.9 mi
- Byrne Playground: 0.9 mi
- William H. Garvey Playground: 1.0 mi
- Tenean Beach: 0.6 mi
- Nickerson Beach: 1.1 mi
- Orchard Beach: 1.5 mi
- Wollaston Beach: 1.7 mi
- Wollaston Beach: 1.8 mi
- Commonwealth Museum: 1.0 mi
- Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate: 1.1 mi
- John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum: 1.2 mi
- Pierce House: 1.3 mi
- James Blake House: 1.9 mi
- Savin Hill: 1.1 mi
- Popes Hill: 1.1 mi
- Meeting House Hill: 1.5 mi
- Mount Bowdoin: 2.1 mi
- Telegraph Hill: 2.4 mi
- Columbia Point Community Garden: 1.4 mi
- Fanny Lou Hamer Community Garden: 1.8 mi
- Audrey Jacobs Memorial Community Garden: 2.0 mi
- Bullard Community garden: 2.0 mi
- Monadnock Street Garden: 2.1 mi
- Fernald Terrace Rock: 1.7 mi
- Neponset River Reservation: 2.3 mi
- Quincy Shore Reservation: 2.7 mi
- Buena Vista Urban Wild: 3.0 mi
- Furnace Brook Parkway: 3.0 mi
- Wildebeest: 2.7 mi
- Hartmann's Mountain Zebra: 2.7 mi
- African Lion: 2.7 mi
- Goat: 2.7 mi
- Masai Giraffe: 2.8 mi
- Pererea Point: 2.3 mi
- Moon Head: 2.5 mi
- West Head: 3.1 mi
- L Wall: 3.8 mi
- J Wall: 3.8 mi
- Babcock Arboretum: 2.3 mi
- Nature's Pavilion: 2.7 mi
- Pine Knoll: 2.8 mi
- Oak Lea: 2.8 mi
- Stella Tirrell Picnic Area: 9.8 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 4.5 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 8.5 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 18.0 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 18.0 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 23.6 mi
- Boathouse: 7.6 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 7.6 mi
- Oil Shed: 7.6 mi
- Boston Light: 7.7 mi
- Rainshed: 7.7 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 6.5 mi
- Quarry Spring: 10.1 mi
- Rock Falls: 7.1 mi
- Cascade Falls: 10.3 mi
- Haywardville: 11.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:42 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 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 | 49 | 58 | 68 | 74 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 45 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.2 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boston, 4 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteDay trips start here
- Boston/Dorchester · 1 mi
- Boston/South Boston · 3 mi
- Boston · 4 mi
- Boston/Back Bay-Beacon Hill · 4 mi
- Boston/Downtown · 4 mi
- Boston/Fenway-Kenmore · 4 mi
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