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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

Historic sites
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
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
Peaks
Gardens
Parks
  • Foxborough Common: 1.3 mi
  • Gavin's Pond Soccer Complex: 1.5 mi
  • Cocasset River Park: 2.7 mi
  • Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary: 3.3 mi
  • Deborah Sampson Park: 3.5 mi
Attractions: 43
  • King Philip Rock: 3.1 mi
  • Ames Boulder: 4.3 mi
  • Path Continues: 8.8 mi
  • Old Shed: 8.9 mi
  • G's Place: 9.0 mi
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: 21
  • Oak Grove: 4.2 mi
  • 16-34: 6.7 mi
  • Stella Tirrell Picnic Table Area: 16.2 mi
  • Stella Tirrell Picnic Area: 16.2 mi
  • Nature's Pavilion: 17.2 mi
Rest areas: 9
  • 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: 5
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 10.9 miles of Neponset Ridge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Moose HillNNE163 m3.2 mi
Diamond HillWSW144 m10.5 mi
Bluff HillNNE138 m2.5 mi
Bucks HillWSW137 m8.9 mi
Snow HillNNW137 m10.1 mi
Cedar HillN134 m9.3 mi
High RockWSW127 m2.7 mi
Pinnacle HillWSW126 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 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, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358272850

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