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Neponset Ridge

Neponset Ridge, a peak in Massachusetts
Neponset Ridge, a peak in MassachusettsJohn Phelan · CC BY-SA 4.0

Neponset Ridge rises to 90 m in Massachusetts. Moose Hill stands 163 m to the north-northeast, 3.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Crackrock, a peak 0.8 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 1.6 miles off.

The story

mountain in Massachusetts, United States of America

Wikidata Q49056747, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
90 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.08204, -71.24200

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites
Parks
  • Foxborough Common: 1.3 mi
  • Gavin's Pond Soccer Complex: 1.5 mi
  • Cocasset River Park: 2.7 mi
  • Cocasset River Park: 3.0 mi
  • Cocasset River Park: 3.1 mi
Museums
Artworks
  • Tom Brady: 1.4 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 3.9 mi
  • Deborah Sampson: 4.5 mi
  • TOOTHY!!!: 7.0 mi
  • Oliver Ames: 7.1 mi
Attractions
  • King Philip Rock: 3.1 mi
  • Ames Boulder: 4.3 mi
  • 2: 6.8 mi
  • 1: 6.8 mi
  • 13: 7.1 mi
Beaches
  • Turner Pond Beach: 5.0 mi
  • Sweatt Beach: 5.9 mi
  • Whiting's Pond Beach: 7.7 mi
  • Barbara Road Beach: 8.9 mi
  • Chilson Beach: 9.0 mi
Gardens
Cliffs: 42
  • King Philip Cave: 2.9 mi
  • King Philip Rock: 3.1 mi
  • Breakneck Ledge: 11.9 mi
  • The Wall: 14.5 mi
  • The Shield: 14.7 mi
Picnic sites: 39
  • Oak Grove: 4.2 mi
  • 35: 6.7 mi
  • 36: 6.7 mi
  • 16-34: 6.7 mi
  • 15: 6.8 mi
Rest areas: 11
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 5.4 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 6.0 mi
  • Westwood Rest Area: 10.3 mi
  • Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 14.3 mi
  • Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 14.3 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Springs: 2
  • Pakomet Spring: 12.5 mi
  • Roger Williams Spring: 19.4 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Rock Falls: 14.7 mi
  • Cascade Brook Falls: 21.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.8 miles of Neponset Ridge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Moose HillNNE 27°163 m3.2 mi
Diamond HillWSW 237°144 m10.5 mi
Bluff HillNNE 32°138 m2.5 mi
Bucks HillWSW 248°137 m8.9 mi
Snow HillNNW 346°137 m10.1 mi
Cedar HillN 349°134 m9.3 mi
High RockWSW 238°127 m2.7 mi
Pinnacle HillWSW 246°126 m4.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2018:57
June solstice05:1019:4320:25
September equinox06:3318:0718:44
December solstice07:1115:3216:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °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, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358272850

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