- Elevation, modelled
- 73 m
- Tallest summit within 5.4 miles
- Prospect Hill135 m · 3.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Battle Road Scenic Bywayon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 42.4370, -71.2151
The Minute Man is a artwork in Massachusetts, at a modelled 73 m. Prospect Hill stands 135 m to the south-southwest, 3.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Washington The Free Mason, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Battle Road Scenic Byway runs past it.
Bronze 1999, cast 2005
- Inscription
- Dedicated to all the men and women who, since 1775, have served to defend this nation ...
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 5.4 miles of The Minute Man. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prospect Hill | SSW 211° | 135 m | 3.9 mi |
| Little Prospect | SSW 210° | 133 m | 4.1 mi |
| Whipple Hill | ENE 78° | 110 m | 1.6 mi |
| Loring Hill | W 277° | 109 m | 1.1 mi |
| Granny Hill | NNW 346° | 108 m | 1.1 mi |
| Turkey Hill | E 98° | 107 m | 2.2 mi |
| Zion Hill | NE 55° | 107 m | 2.2 mi |
| Fullers Hill | WSW 241° | 105 m | 2.2 mi |
- On the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 9.7 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 25.0 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
- 28.9 mi off the The Apple Way of Londonderry
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 9 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 27 mi
- Eagle Rock · 29 mi
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Washington The Free Mason: 0.0 mi
- watering trough: 0.8 mi
- Peace, Love, Music: 1.1 mi
- Dog Statue: 2.6 mi
- Robbins Memorial Flagstaff: 3.3 mi
Museums
- Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library: 0.0 mi
- Munroe Tavern: 0.3 mi
- Buckman Tavern: 1.1 mi
- Hancock-Clarke House Museum: 1.3 mi
- Old Schwamb Mill: 2.1 mi
Parks
- Antony Park Public Garden: 0.1 mi
- Tower Park: 0.2 mi
- Munroe Park: 0.5 mi
- Muzzey Field: 0.6 mi
- Adams Park: 0.7 mi
Historic sites
- Cary Coovert: 0.3 mi
- The "Something Is Being Done" Monument: 1.1 mi
- Minuteman Statue: 1.1 mi
- The Revolutionary Monument: 1.2 mi
- Old foundation: 1.5 mi
Peaks
- Munroe Hill: 0.3 mi
- Mount Independence: 0.5 mi
- Turners Hill: 0.7 mi
- Merriam Hill: 1.0 mi
- Granny Hill: 1.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Upper Vine Brook Conservation Area: 0.5 mi
- Brown Homestead: 0.6 mi
- Lexington Conservation Commission: 0.7 mi
- Dunback Meadow Conservation Area: 0.7 mi
- Vyne Brook Village: 0.8 mi
Attractions
- Bowman Tavern: 0.6 mi
- vernal pool: 2.6 mi
- Central Street Historical District: 3.3 mi
- Arlington Center Historic District: 3.3 mi
- Paul Revere Capture Site: 3.4 mi
Gardens
- Wildlife Habitat Garden: 1.6 mi
- Idylwilde Community Garden: 2.0 mi
- The Kindness Rocks Project: 4.8 mi
- Courtyard: 5.0 mi
- Bedford Garden Club: 5.0 mi
Beaches
- Borggaard Beach: 3.8 mi
- Crystal Lake Beach: 7.7 mi
- Baby Beach: 9.0 mi
- Pearce Lake Beach: 9.9 mi
- Morses Pond Beach: 11.1 mi
Cliffs: 44
- Bloody Bluff: 2.7 mi
- Crag 1: 7.0 mi
- Lookout Cliff: 7.5 mi
- Lunch Wall: 7.5 mi
- Pusherman Wall: 7.9 mi
Picnic sites: 24
- Picnic Site 1: 3.4 mi
- Picnic Site 2: 3.8 mi
- Picnic Site 3: 3.8 mi
- Picnic Site 4: 3.8 mi
- Valley Shelter: 4.0 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Boathouse: 18.1 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 18.2 mi
- Oil Shed: 18.2 mi
- Rainshed: 18.2 mi
- Boston Light: 18.2 mi
Springs: 3
- Quarry Spring: 5.6 mi
- Mystery Spring: 14.0 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 17.5 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Cascade Falls: 7.1 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 13.9 mi
- Rock Falls: 19.7 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Commissioners Landing: 9.0 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 15.4 mi
- Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 22.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 6.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:43 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:30 | 16:16 |
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