Breakneck Ledge

Breakneck Ledge is a cliff in , and has an elevation of 436 feet. Breakneck Ledge is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Great Blue Hill and Thacher Montessori School.

Peak
Photo: Swampyank, Public domain.
is a hill of 635 feet located within the in , and , , about 10 miles south of downtown Boston.

School
is an independent day school located in for toddlers through 8th graders. Thacher Montessori is accredited by the Association of Independent Schools of New England.

Nature reserve
The is a nonprofit country house and garden ground museum in . It is operated by The Trustees of Reservations. The grounds are open every day, sunrise to sunset, without charge. is situated 2 miles southwest of Breakneck Ledge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Readville and Hyde Park.

Neighborhood
is part of the Hyde Park neighborhood of Boston. 's ZIP Code is 02136. It was called Dedham Low Plains from 1655 until it was renamed after James Read, the owner of the Dedham Manufacturing Company along , in 1847. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Breakneck Ledge.

Suburb
Photo: Biruitorul, Public domain.
is the southernmost neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Situated 7.9 miles south of downtown Boston, it is home to a diverse range of people, housing types and social groups. is situated 3 miles northwest of Breakneck Ledge.

is a town in , United States and an of . The population was 28,630 at the 2020 census.

Breakneck Ledge

Latitude
42.21954° or 42° 13′ 10″ north
Longitude
-71.10144° or 71° 6′ 5″ west
Elevation
436 feet (133 metres)
Open location code
87JC6V9X+RC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358275452
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cliff
Geo­Names ID
4931247
Wiki­data ID
Q49467756
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In Other Languages

“Breakneck Ledge” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Breakneck Ledge

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hemenway Hill and Hancock Hill.

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