- Elevation, modelled
- 66 m
- Tallest summit within 5.9 miles
- Cairn Hill92 m · 5.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Battle Road Scenic Byway9.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 42.4832, -70.9849
Union Rock is a attraction in Massachusetts, at a modelled 66 m. Cairn Hill stands 92 m to the west-southwest, 5.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Dungeon Rock, a attraction 0.1 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 9.7 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 5.9 miles of Union Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cairn Hill | WSW 243° | 92 m | 5.8 mi |
| Castle Rock | W 277° | 87.2 m | 3.1 mi |
| Burrill Hill | N 356° | 87 m | 0.5 mi |
| Boojum Rock | WSW 239° | 83 m | 5.9 mi |
| Crow Hill | W 278° | 82.9 m | 2.9 mi |
| Mount Hood | SW 228° | 79 m | 3.3 mi |
| Whip Hill | WSW 255° | 79 m | 5.4 mi |
| Mount Gilead | NW 318° | 77 m | 0.6 mi |
- 9.7 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 10.1 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 14.6 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
- 28.2 mi off the Coastal Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 11 mi
- Eagle Rock · 17 mi
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Dungeon Rock: 0.1 mi
- Lynn Woods Rose Garden: 0.5 mi
- Steel Tower: 0.5 mi
- Echo Rock: 0.7 mi
- CCUS (Christian congregation): 2.4 mi
Peaks
- Dog Hill: 0.3 mi
- Burrill Hill: 0.5 mi
- Mount Gilead: 0.6 mi
- Mount Moriah: 0.7 mi
- Fuller Hill: 0.9 mi
Museums
- G.A.R. Hall and Museum of Lynn, MA: 2.3 mi
- Lynn Museum & Arts Center: 2.5 mi
- Mary Baker Eddy Historic House: 3.4 mi
- The Witch House: 5.1 mi
- Wakefield History Museum: 5.2 mi
Beaches
- Pearce Lake Beach: 2.7 mi
- Lynn Beach: 3.1 mi
- Kings Beach: 3.4 mi
- Nahant Beach: 3.6 mi
- Revere Beach: 4.0 mi
Historic sites
- Major Doak A. Weston USAAF: 3.3 mi
- Civil War Monument: 3.6 mi
- World War I Memorial: 3.6 mi
- Peabody Public Safety Memorial: 3.9 mi
- Paddy Heights Veterans Memorial: 4.1 mi
Lighthouses: 20
- Keeper's Dwelling: 11.7 mi
- Boathouse: 11.7 mi
- Rainshed: 11.8 mi
- Oil Shed: 11.8 mi
- Boston Light: 11.8 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Commissioners Landing: 9.7 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 20.4 mi
- Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 22.3 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 22.5 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 23.6 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Cascade Falls: 5.3 mi
- Newbury Falls: 18.7 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 18.8 mi
- Rock Falls: 19.6 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Haywardville: 5.6 mi
- Dogtown: 19.6 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 | 15:29 | 16:15 |
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