Peak · Massachusetts
Mount Walley
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Mount Walley rises to 91 m in Massachusetts. Single Tree Hill stands 100 m to the northwest, 1.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Larz Anderson Auto Museum, a museum 0.2 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 1.3 miles off.
The story
mountain in Massachusetts, United States of America
Wikidata Q49055067, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 91 m
How to reach it
Coordinates42.30843, -71.13755
- 1.3 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 6.9 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 28.9 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 4 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 19 mi
- Lookout Point · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Museums
- Larz Anderson Auto Museum: 0.2 mi
- Loring-Greenough House: 1.2 mi
- Bay State Model Railroad Museum: 1.5 mi
- Longyear Museum: 1.7 mi
- Metropolitan Waterworks Museum: 1.9 mi
Parks
- Larz Anderson Park: 0.3 mi
- Jamaica Pond: 1.1 mi
- Green Hill Historic District: 1.1 mi
- West Roxbury Parkway: 1.1 mi
- Dudley Triangle: 1.1 mi
Peaks
- Green Hill: 0.5 mi
- Bussey Hill: 0.9 mi
- Weld Hill: 0.9 mi
- Walnut Hill: 1.0 mi
- Hemlock Hill: 1.1 mi
Historic sites
- Historic Springhouse: 0.6 mi
- Parkman Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Soldier's Monument: 1.1 mi
- Ghost Bike for Joseph Lee Alan Pielmeier: 1.3 mi
- Soldiers Monument: 2.0 mi
Nature reserves
- Cottage Street Preserve: 0.9 mi
- Sargent Pond Conservation Restriction: 1.0 mi
- Roslindale Wetlands: 1.1 mi
- D. Blakeley Hoar Sanctuary: 1.2 mi
- Sargent Beechwood Nature Walk: 1.3 mi
Gardens
- Bradley Rosaceous Collection: 1.1 mi
- Jamaica Pond Park Rain Garden: 1.1 mi
- Jamaica Pond Park Rain Garden: 1.1 mi
- Leland Street Cooperative Garden: 1.5 mi
- Leland Street Cooperative Garden: 1.5 mi
Attractions
- Jamaica Pond Bench: 1.2 mi
- Sam Adams Boston Brewery Tour: 1.8 mi
- Andean Condor: 2.3 mi
- Emu: 2.4 mi
- Western Grey Kangaroo: 2.4 mi
Artworks
- Drift by Mary Bonina: 1.6 mi
- Taino Mural: 1.6 mi
- Beauty Master Mural: 1.7 mi
- Pimentel Market Mural: 1.9 mi
- Baker's Dream: 1.9 mi
Beaches
- Crystal Lake Beach: 3.5 mi
- Tenean Beach: 4.9 mi
- Pleasure Bay Beach: 6.1 mi
- Nickerson Beach: 6.4 mi
- Wollaston Beach: 6.7 mi
Cliffs: 47
- The Alcove: 2.1 mi
- Upper Cliff: 2.1 mi
- Lower Cliff: 2.1 mi
- Temple Overhangs: 2.3 mi
- Pusherman Wall: 2.4 mi
Picnic sites: 42
- Oak Lea: 2.4 mi
- Pine Knoll: 2.5 mi
- Nature's Pavilion: 2.5 mi
- Babcock Arboretum: 6.9 mi
- Picnic Site 11: 7.9 mi
Rest areas: 6
- Commissioners Landing: 4.8 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 6.4 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 21.9 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 22.5 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 22.5 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Boathouse: 12.6 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 12.7 mi
- Oil Shed: 12.7 mi
- Boston Light: 12.7 mi
- Rainshed: 12.7 mi
Springs: 3
- Pakomet Spring: 7.8 mi
- Quarry Spring: 9.0 mi
- Mystery Spring: 23.4 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Cascade Falls: 10.0 mi
- Rock Falls: 10.2 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 23.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 11.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.4 miles of Mount Walley. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single Tree Hill | NW 324° | 100 m | 1.3 mi |
| Waban Hill | NW 319° | 98 m | 2.8 mi |
| Bellevue Hill | S 188° | 94 m | 2.2 mi |
| Bird's Hill | WSW 246° | 92 m | 4.4 mi |
| Bald Pate Hill | W 263° | 90 m | 2.1 mi |
| Green Hill | SSE 146° | 89 m | 0.5 mi |
| Wilson Mountain | SW 223° | 87 m | 4.8 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | NW 321° | 86 m | 2.0 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 | 20:25 |
| 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, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 612398 — Mount Walley, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
OpenStreetMap element node/358272805
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- Boston/Jamaica Plain-Mission Hill · 1 mi
- Boston/Outer Neighborhoods · 2 mi
- Boston/Roxbury · 2 mi
- Brookline · 2 mi
- Eastern Massachusetts · 2 mi
- Boston/Allston-Brighton · 3 mi
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