Sally Rock
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
- 1.3 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 9.6 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 29.9 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 6 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 17 mi
- Lookout Point · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- 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
- Monterey Hilltop Urban Wild: 0.7 mi
- Woodhaven Urban Wild: 0.9 mi
- Dell Ave Rock: 0.9 mi
- Stony Brook Reservation: 1.6 mi
- Roslindale Wetlands: 1.8 mi
- Monterey Hill: 0.8 mi
- Mount Hope: 1.0 mi
- Wellington Hill: 1.2 mi
- Bearberry Hill: 1.5 mi
- Mount Ararat: 1.5 mi
- Flower Garden: 0.9 mi
- Lucerne-Balsam Streets Community Garden: 1.7 mi
- Leland Street Cooperative Garden: 1.8 mi
- Leland Street Cooperative Garden: 1.8 mi
- Bradley Rosaceous Collection: 2.2 mi
- Bishop Riley: 1.2 mi
- Paul C. "Puzzy" Carter Marine PFC Memorial: 2.0 mi
- Francis D. Martini Memorial Shell: 2.1 mi
- Civil War Memorial: 2.1 mi
- Ghost Bike for Joseph Lee Alan Pielmeier: 2.1 mi
- Bay State Model Railroad Museum: 1.4 mi
- Captain Robert Bennet Forbes House: 2.5 mi
- Loring-Greenough House: 2.7 mi
- Larz Anderson Auto Museum: 3.0 mi
- Pierce House: 3.2 mi
- 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
- 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
- Tenean Beach: 3.9 mi
- Wollaston Beach: 5.1 mi
- Wollaston Beach: 5.2 mi
- Nickerson Beach: 5.5 mi
- Orchard Beach: 5.8 mi
- Breakneck Ledge: 3.6 mi
- J Wall: 4.4 mi
- K Wall: 4.4 mi
- L Wall: 4.4 mi
- R Wall: 4.4 mi
- 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
- Westwood Rest Area: 4.4 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 6.4 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 20.0 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 20.0 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 20.0 mi
- Boathouse: 12.0 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 12.0 mi
- Oil Shed: 12.0 mi
- Boston Light: 12.0 mi
- Rainshed: 12.0 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 4.9 mi
- Quarry Spring: 11.4 mi
- Rock Falls: 7.5 mi
- Cascade Falls: 12.2 mi
- Haywardville: 13.4 mi
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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Blue Hill | S 181° | 193 m | 4.1 mi |
| Chickatawbut Hill | SE 142° | 156 m | 4.3 mi |
| Hancock Hill | SSE 166° | 155 m | 3.8 mi |
| Fenno Peak | SE 141° | 151 m | 4.3 mi |
| Buck Hill | SSE 154° | 151 m | 4.3 mi |
| Nahanton Hill | SE 138° | 145 m | 4.3 mi |
| Hemenway Hill | S 170° | 140 m | 3.7 mi |
| Tucker Hill | SSE 161° | 133 m | 4.2 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 | 06:32 | 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, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358273151
Day trips start here
- Eastern Massachusetts · 1 mi
- Boston/Outer Neighborhoods · 2 mi
- Boston/Jamaica Plain-Mission Hill · 3 mi
- Dedham · 3 mi
- Milton · 3 mi
- Boston/Roxbury · 4 mi
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