- Elevation, modelled
- 3 m
- Tallest summit within 6.5 miles
- Cairn Hill92 m · 5.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Revolutionary Heritage Byway2.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 42.3751, -71.0319
Heart of the Ocean is a artwork in Massachusetts, at a modelled 3 m. Cairn Hill stands 92 m to the north-northwest, 5.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Donald McKay, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 2.4 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.5 miles of Heart of the Ocean. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cairn Hill | NNW 330° | 92 m | 5.6 mi |
| Boojum Rock | NNW 330° | 83 m | 5.2 mi |
| Fisher Hill | WSW 240° | 81 m | 6.3 mi |
| Corey Hill | WSW 247° | 80 m | 5.7 mi |
| Mount Hood | N 360° | 79 m | 5.3 mi |
| Pinnacle Rock | NNW 332° | 76 m | 5.0 mi |
| Gerry Hill | NW 322° | 76 m | 6.4 mi |
| Black Rock | NNW 334° | 75 m | 5.2 mi |
- 2.4 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 6.3 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 21.9 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 3 mi
- Eagle Rock · 24 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 26 mi
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Donald McKay: 0.1 mi
- Hope and Resistance: 0.2 mi
- Ties: 0.4 mi
- Rising Tides: 0.6 mi
- Islands: 0.7 mi
Parks
- Bremen Street Park: 0.1 mi
- East Boston Memorial Park: 0.2 mi
- Bremen Street Park Phase II: 0.4 mi
- Putnam Square: 0.4 mi
- Albert Bertulli Park: 0.4 mi
Historic sites
- Frederick J. Carey Monument: 0.2 mi
- Korean War Memorial: 0.4 mi
- William Amerena: 0.4 mi
- Joseph F. Fiandaca: 0.4 mi
- Sergeant Richard F. Halloran: 0.5 mi
Gardens
- 6 Chelsea Terrace: 0.2 mi
- Eastie Farm: 0.6 mi
- Mary Ellen Welch Memorial Garden: 0.7 mi
- Joseph Ciampa Community Garden: 0.7 mi
- Albert 'Junior' Lombardi Garden: 0.7 mi
Peaks
- Camp Hill: 0.7 mi
- Mount Bellingham: 1.1 mi
- Admiral's Hill: 1.3 mi
- Copps Hill: 1.4 mi
- Breeds Hill: 1.5 mi
Museums
- ICA Watershed: 0.8 mi
- Boston Marine Society Museum: 1.1 mi
- Maritime Museum at Battery Wharf: 1.1 mi
- USS Cassin Young: 1.2 mi
- USS Constitution Museum: 1.2 mi
Attractions
- Cycleboat Boston: 0.9 mi
- All Saints Way: 1.2 mi
- Capt. Jackson’s Historic Chocolate Shop: 1.3 mi
- Waterboat Duck House: 1.3 mi
- Skinny House: 1.4 mi
Beaches
- Corinha Beach: 2.6 mi
- Short Beach: 2.9 mi
- Pleasure Bay Beach: 3.0 mi
- Yirrel Beach: 3.3 mi
- Revere Beach: 3.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Mystic River Reservation: 3.7 mi
- North Shore Road Conservation Land: 3.9 mi
- Buena Vista Urban Wild: 4.4 mi
- Sea Plane Basin: 4.4 mi
- Sea Plane Basin: 4.5 mi
Cliffs: 49
- Winthrop Head: 3.3 mi
- Grovers Cliff: 3.4 mi
- Pererea Point: 4.1 mi
- Long Island Head: 5.0 mi
- Crag 1: 5.0 mi
Picnic sites: 24
- Pine Knoll: 5.6 mi
- Oak Lea: 5.7 mi
- Nature's Pavilion: 5.8 mi
- Babcock Arboretum: 7.2 mi
- Pinetops Picnic Area: 8.1 mi
Lighthouses: 7
- Boathouse: 7.9 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 7.9 mi
- Oil Shed: 7.9 mi
- Rainshed: 7.9 mi
- Boston Light: 7.9 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Commissioners Landing: 2.4 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 12.7 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 21.9 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 21.9 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Cascade Falls: 5.4 mi
- Rock Falls: 12.2 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 22.2 mi
Springs: 3
- Quarry Spring: 5.6 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 11.6 mi
- Mystery Spring: 23.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 6.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:43 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:30 | 16:15 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 32 | 38 | 49 | 58 | 68 | 74 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 45 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.2 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boston, 2 mi away.
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