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Boston Bricks of Winthrop Lane

Boston Bricks of Winthrop Lane from directly overhead

Boston Bricks of Winthrop Lane is an artwork in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 8 m. Single Tree Hill stands 100 m to the west-southwest, 5.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Winthrop Square, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 0.5 miles off.

Bronze bricks depicting important pieces of Boston culture and history

What the record says

Material
bronze

How to reach it

Coordinates42.35501, -71.05807

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Winthrop Square: 0.0 mi
  • Norman B. Leventhal Park: 0.1 mi
  • School Street Mall: 0.2 mi
  • Angell Memorial Square: 0.2 mi
  • Leather District Park: 0.2 mi
Artworks
Attractions
Peaks
  • Flagstaff Hill: 0.4 mi
  • Beacon Hill: 0.5 mi
  • Copps Hill: 0.8 mi
  • Camp Hill: 1.4 mi
  • Breeds Hill: 1.5 mi
Beaches
  • Pleasure Bay Beach: 2.4 mi
  • Corinha Beach: 4.0 mi
  • Nickerson Beach: 4.3 mi
  • Tenean Beach: 4.4 mi
  • Yirrel Beach: 4.6 mi
Nature reserves
Cliffs: 48
Picnic sites: 24
  • Pine Knoll: 3.7 mi
  • Oak Lea: 3.8 mi
  • Nature's Pavilion: 3.9 mi
  • Babcock Arboretum: 6.2 mi
  • Pinetops Picnic Area: 9.5 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Rest areas: 4
  • Commissioners Landing: 0.8 mi
  • Westwood Rest Area: 10.8 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 21.6 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 21.6 mi
Springs: 3
  • Quarry Spring: 6.1 mi
  • Pakomet Spring: 10.1 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 23.8 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Cascade Falls: 6.3 mi
  • Rock Falls: 11.1 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 22.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.3 miles of Boston Bricks of Winthrop Lane. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Single Tree HillWSW 245°100 m5.3 mi
Waban HillW 260°98 m6.0 mi
Mount WalleySW 232°91 m5.2 mi
Green HillSW 227°89 m5.2 mi
Chestnut HillWSW 252°86 m5.6 mi
Boojum RockNNW 348°83 m6.0 mi
Fisher HillWSW 247°81 m4.5 mi
Corey HillWSW 257°80 m4.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:1918:57
June solstice05:0819:4320:25
September equinox06:3218:0618:43
December solstice07:1115:3016:15

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303238495868747366554536
Precip in3.43.24.23.63.23.93.33.23.64.03.74.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boston, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/13135200123

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