- Elevation, modelled
- 87 m
- Tallest summit within 6.2 miles
- Prospect Hill135 m · 4.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Battle Road Scenic Byway1.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:27local time
- Coordinates
- 42.4304, -71.3111
Rain Gates is a artwork in Massachusetts, at a modelled 87 m. Prospect Hill stands 135 m to the southeast, 4.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Haven, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 1.6 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.2 miles of Rain Gates. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prospect Hill | SE 134° | 135 m | 4.1 mi |
| Little Prospect | SE 138° | 133 m | 4.3 mi |
| Goodman Hill | SW 232° | 119 m | 6.2 mi |
| Annursnac Hill | NW 307° | 110 m | 5.4 mi |
| Loring Hill | E 81° | 109 m | 3.9 mi |
| Granny Hill | ENE 72° | 108 m | 4.9 mi |
| Doublet Hill | SSE 162° | 108 m | 5.9 mi |
| Pine Hill | WNW 298° | 106 m | 1.1 mi |
- 1.6 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 13.4 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 28.1 mi off the The Apple Way of Londonderry
- 29.0 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 13 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 26 mi
- Lookout Point · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Haven: 0.0 mi
- Best of All Possible Worlds: 0.0 mi
- Lincoln: 0.0 mi
- Decordova Ball: 0.0 mi
- Street Ball: 0.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Sandy Pond Trust Land: 0.3 mi
- Smith-Andover Field: 0.4 mi
- Conant Land: 0.5 mi
- Pierce Hill Conservation Area: 0.7 mi
- Millots Land: 0.8 mi
Historic sites
- Aureet Bar-Yam: 0.4 mi
- Adams: 0.8 mi
- Ruined stone house: 1.6 mi
- ELISHA GARFIELD HOMESTEAD: 1.7 mi
- Reflection: 1.7 mi
Parks
- Pierce Park: 0.5 mi
- Deborah Birt Memorial Park Lincoln Woods: 1.3 mi
- Sculpture park: 1.3 mi
- Peace Garden: 1.3 mi
- Codman Community Farm: 1.4 mi
Gardens
- People For Pollinators: 0.6 mi
- Italinate garden: 1.3 mi
- Native Plant Garden: 1.3 mi
- Native Plant Garden: 1.3 mi
- Planted Canoe: 2.1 mi
Museums
- Gropius House: 0.8 mi
- Codman House Museum: 1.3 mi
- Codman Estate: 1.3 mi
- Thoreau Cabin replica: 1.4 mi
- Orchard House Museum: 2.3 mi
Peaks
- Pine Hill: 1.1 mi
- Smiths Hill: 1.2 mi
- Brooks Hill: 1.5 mi
- Pigeon Hill: 1.5 mi
- Hardys Hill: 1.6 mi
Attractions
- Emerson's Cliff: 1.4 mi
- Thoreau Bean Field: 1.7 mi
- Thoreau Cabin site: 1.8 mi
- Bloody Angle: 1.9 mi
- Paul Revere Capture Site: 2.0 mi
Beaches
- Borggaard Beach: 8.7 mi
- Crystal Lake Beach: 9.2 mi
- Morses Pond Beach: 9.3 mi
- Stow Town Beach: 9.8 mi
- Memorial Beach: 11.1 mi
Cliffs: 44
- Bloody Bluff: 2.6 mi
- Farmers Cliff: 4.5 mi
- Falling Rock Ridge: 9.1 mi
- Lunch Wall: 9.5 mi
- Pusherman Wall: 9.9 mi
Picnic sites: 22
- Picnic Site 1: 3.8 mi
- Picnic Site 2: 3.9 mi
- Picnic Site 3: 3.9 mi
- Picnic Site 4: 4.0 mi
- Valley Shelter: 4.2 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Boathouse: 22.6 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 22.6 mi
- Oil Shed: 22.6 mi
- Rainshed: 22.6 mi
- Boston Light: 22.6 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Commissioners Landing: 13.1 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 16.6 mi
- Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 20.9 mi
- Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 22.9 mi
Springs: 3
- Quarry Spring: 10.5 mi
- Mystery Spring: 11.5 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 19.7 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Cascade Falls: 12.0 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 13.7 mi
- Rock Falls: 22.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 11.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:20 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:44 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:30 | 16:16 |
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