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Sally Rock

Sally Rock, seen from above at true elevation

Sally Rock rises to 52 m in Massachusetts. Great Blue Hill stands 193 m to the south, 4.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Ross Playground, a park 0.5 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 1.3 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Massachusetts, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49070930, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
52 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.27093, -71.11283

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Ross Playground: 0.5 mi
  • Mattahunt Woods: 0.5 mi
  • Weider Park: 0.6 mi
  • William D. Doyle Playground: 0.7 mi
  • Almont Park: 0.8 mi
Peaks
Museums
Artworks
  • Drift by Mary Bonina: 2.7 mi
  • Taino Mural: 3.5 mi
  • Beauty Master Mural: 3.5 mi
  • Pimentel Market Mural: 3.6 mi
  • Reach: 3.6 mi
Gardens: 58
  • Lucerne-Balsam Streets Community Garden: 1.7 mi
  • Leland Street Cooperative Garden: 1.8 mi
  • Bradley Rosaceous Collection: 2.2 mi
  • Wheatland Avenue Community Garden: 2.4 mi
  • Minton Stable Community Garden: 2.4 mi
Beaches
Historic sites: 54
Attractions: 51
  • Goat: 2.6 mi
  • Wildebeest: 2.6 mi
  • Hartmann's Mountain Zebra: 2.6 mi
  • Western Grey Kangaroo: 2.6 mi
  • Emu: 2.6 mi
Cliffs: 47
Picnic sites: 22
  • Nature's Pavilion: 2.5 mi
  • Oak Lea: 2.6 mi
  • Pine Knoll: 2.7 mi
  • Babcock Arboretum: 5.2 mi
  • Picnic Site 11: 10.6 mi
Lighthouses: 5
Rest areas: 4
  • Westwood Rest Area: 4.4 mi
  • Commissioners Landing: 6.4 mi
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 20.0 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 20.7 mi
Springs: 2
  • Pakomet Spring: 4.9 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 11.4 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Rock Falls: 7.5 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 12.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.1 miles of Sally Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Great Blue HillS193 m4.1 mi
Chickatawbut HillSE156 m4.3 mi
Hancock HillSSE155 m3.8 mi
Fenno PeakSE151 m4.3 mi
Buck HillSSE151 m4.3 mi
Nahanton HillSE145 m4.3 mi
Hemenway HillS140 m3.7 mi
Tucker HillSSE133 m4.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2018:57
June solstice05:0919:4320:25
September equinox06:3218:0718:44
December solstice07:1115:3016:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038495968747365534334
Precip in3.93.64.54.33.64.23.53.74.05.04.05.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jamaica Plain, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358273151

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