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Mount Nebo

Mount Nebo, seen from above at true elevation

Mount Nebo rises to 76 m in Massachusetts. Moose Hill stands 163 m to the southeast, 5.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Peak House Museum, a museum 0.5 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 4.0 miles off.

The story

mountain in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Wikidata Q49053740, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
76 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.18548, -71.28889

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Museums
Artworks
Parks
  • Meeting House Pond: 0.9 mi
  • Baxter Park: 1.0 mi
  • McCarthy Park: 2.5 mi
  • Pheasant Hill Park: 2.7 mi
  • Wilson Street Playground: 3.3 mi
Historic sites
Peaks
Attractions
  • 2: 2.1 mi
  • 1: 2.1 mi
  • 13: 2.4 mi
  • 14: 2.4 mi
  • 15: 2.4 mi
Beaches
  • Turner Pond Beach: 2.6 mi
  • Shapiro Beach: 3.9 mi
  • Powissett Beach: 4.0 mi
  • South Beach: 4.1 mi
  • North Beach: 4.4 mi
Gardens
Cliffs: 46
  • King Philip Rock: 9.2 mi
  • King Philip Cave: 9.4 mi
  • Breakneck Ledge: 9.9 mi
  • The Wall: 10.7 mi
  • Condo Rock: 10.9 mi
Picnic sites: 40
  • Oak Grove: 10.7 mi
  • 36: 12.8 mi
  • 35: 12.8 mi
  • 16-34: 12.8 mi
  • 1: 12.8 mi
Rest areas: 7
  • Westwood Rest Area: 7.0 mi
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 12.2 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 12.7 mi
  • Commissioners Landing: 16.3 mi
  • Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 18.7 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Springs: 2
  • Pakomet Spring: 11.5 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 19.7 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Rock Falls: 14.7 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 21.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.6 miles of Mount Nebo. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Moose HillSE 138°163 m5.7 mi
Bluff HillSE 143°138 m6.2 mi
Snow HillN 1°137 m2.7 mi
Cedar HillNNE 18°134 m2.1 mi
Pegan HillN 350°125 m4.6 mi
Brush HillNW 313°121 m6.7 mi
Dudley HillSSE 155°116 m6.8 mi
Strawberry HillNNE 27°114 m3.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2018:57
June solstice05:1019:4320:26
September equinox06:3318:0718:44
December solstice07:1115:3116:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038495968737264534334
Precip in3.93.44.84.43.64.23.64.03.75.04.15.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Walpole 2, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358272534

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