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United First Parish Church

United First Parish Church from directly overhead

United First Parish Church is an attraction in Massachusetts, at a recorded elevation of 9 m. Great Blue Hill stands 193 m to the west-southwest, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Abigail Adams, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 6.6 miles off.

The story

church in Quincy, Massachusetts, United States

Dates from 1828.

Wikidata Q7212319, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
9 m

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates42.25124, -71.00272

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
  • Abigail Adams: 0.0 mi
  • John Hancock: 0.0 mi
  • John Adams: 0.1 mi
  • Constitution Common: 0.4 mi
  • The Lone Sailor: 3.6 mi
Parks
Historic sites
  • The Gazing Ball: 0.1 mi
  • Abagail Adams Cairn: 1.2 mi
  • Departed Knights of Columbus Memorial: 2.1 mi
  • Military Monument: 2.5 mi
  • Moswetuset Hummock Historical Marker: 2.8 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves
Attractions
Beaches
Gardens
  • Braintree Community Garden: 2.5 mi
  • Fanny Lou Hamer Community Garden: 4.7 mi
  • Wheatland Avenue Community Garden: 4.7 mi
  • Spencer Street Community Garden: 4.8 mi
  • Flower Garden: 5.0 mi
Cliffs: 45
Picnic sites: 39
Lighthouses: 6
Rest areas: 6
  • Commissioners Landing: 8.2 mi
  • Westwood Rest Area: 8.3 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 14.6 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 14.6 mi
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 21.9 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Rock Falls: 3.5 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 13.9 mi
Springs: 2
  • Pakomet Spring: 4.4 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 13.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.8 miles of United First Parish Church. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Great Blue HillWSW 245°193 m6.3 mi
Chickatawbut HillWSW 236°156 m3.6 mi
Hancock HillWSW 244°155 m5.3 mi
Fenno PeakSW 235°151 m3.6 mi
Buck HillSW 236°151 m4.5 mi
Nahanton HillSW 236°145 m3.3 mi
Hemenway HillWSW 245°140 m5.5 mi
Kitchamakin HillSW 235°133 m3.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1918:56
June solstice05:0819:4220:25
September equinox06:3218:0618:43
December solstice07:1015:3016:15

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303238485867737265544435
Precip in4.54.05.44.63.84.03.63.83.95.24.45.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hingham, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/29577249

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