- Elevation, modelled
- 4 m
- Tallest summit within 6.2 miles
- Single Tree Hill100 m · 4.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Revolutionary Heritage Bywayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 42.3396, -71.0655
Union St Play Area is a park in Massachusetts, at a modelled 4 m. Single Tree Hill stands 100 m to the west-southwest, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Msgr Reynolds Playground, a park 0.2 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway runs past it.
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.2 miles of Union St Play Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single Tree Hill | WSW 256° | 100 m | 4.6 mi |
| Waban Hill | W 270° | 98 m | 5.5 mi |
| Bellevue Hill | SW 223° | 94 m | 5.9 mi |
| Mount Walley | WSW 240° | 91 m | 4.3 mi |
| Green Hill | SW 234° | 89 m | 4.3 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | W 263° | 86 m | 5.0 mi |
| Fisher Hill | W 260° | 81 m | 3.9 mi |
| Corey Hill | W 273° | 80 m | 3.5 mi |
- On the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 6.3 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 24.9 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 1 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 23 mi
- Lookout Point · 27 mi
- Eagle Rock · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Msgr Reynolds Playground: 0.2 mi
- Monsignor Reynolds Playground: 0.3 mi
- Peters Park: 0.3 mi
- Bradford Street Park: 0.3 mi
- Puerto Rican Veterans Memorial: 0.3 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
- Ink Block: 0.3 mi
- Sacred Journey: 0.4 mi
- For Giving For Getting: 0.4 mi
- Nevertheless: 0.5 mi
- The Living Seasons: 0.6 mi
Gardens
- Berkley Community Gardens: 0.4 mi
- Rutland/Wash St Comm Garden: 0.5 mi
- Warren and Clarendon Streets Garden: 0.5 mi
- Dartmouth Garden: 0.5 mi
- Golden Age Center: 0.6 mi
Attractions
- Boston Marathon Finish Line: 1.0 mi
- Swan Boats: 1.0 mi
- Boston Wharf Co. Sign: 1.0 mi
- Good Will Hunting Bench: 1.1 mi
- The Mapparium: 1.1 mi
Museums
- New England Historic Genealogical Society: 1.0 mi
- Boston Tea Party - Ships and Museum: 1.1 mi
- Gibson House: 1.1 mi
- Shirley-Eustis House: 1.2 mi
- Boston Fire Museum: 1.2 mi
Peaks
- Flagstaff Hill: 1.1 mi
- Telegraph Hill: 1.1 mi
- Beacon Hill: 1.4 mi
- Copps Hill: 1.9 mi
- Parker Hill: 2.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Buena Vista Urban Wild: 1.4 mi
- 140 Highland St: 1.7 mi
- Fernald Terrace Rock: 2.0 mi
- Parker Hilltop: 2.1 mi
- Back Of The Hill Urban Wild: 2.4 mi
Beaches
- Pleasure Bay Beach: 2.3 mi
- Tenean Beach: 3.4 mi
- Nickerson Beach: 3.7 mi
- Orchard Beach: 4.2 mi
- Corinha Beach: 4.8 mi
Cliffs: 49
- Pererea Point: 3.6 mi
- Moon Head: 4.6 mi
- West Head: 5.0 mi
- Winthrop Head: 5.4 mi
- Long Island Head: 5.6 mi
Picnic sites: 24
- Pine Knoll: 2.6 mi
- Oak Lea: 2.7 mi
- Nature's Pavilion: 2.8 mi
- Babcock Arboretum: 5.5 mi
- Picnic Site 11: 10.2 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Boathouse: 8.9 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 8.9 mi
- Oil Shed: 9.0 mi
- Rainshed: 9.0 mi
- Boston Light: 9.0 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Commissioners Landing: 1.4 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 9.7 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 21.1 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 21.1 mi
Springs: 3
- Quarry Spring: 7.0 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 9.0 mi
- Mystery Spring: 24.2 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Cascade Falls: 7.3 mi
- Rock Falls: 10.2 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 23.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 8.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:43 | 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, 3 mi away.
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- Boston/South Boston · 1 mi
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