- Elevation, modelled
- 4 m
- Tallest summit within 6.8 miles
- Chickatawbut Hill156 m · 4.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Revolutionary Heritage Byway8.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 42.2423, -70.9711
USS Salem is a attraction in Massachusetts, at a modelled 4 m. Chickatawbut Hill stands 156 m to the west-southwest, 4.8 miles off. The nearest named place is United States Naval Shipbuilding Museum, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 8.2 miles off.
1947 Des Moines-class cruiser
Wikidata Q2003925, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
- Built
- 1947
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.8 miles of USS Salem. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chickatawbut Hill | WSW 253° | 156 m | 4.8 mi |
| Hancock Hill | WSW 255° | 155 m | 6.6 mi |
| Fenno Peak | WSW 253° | 151 m | 4.7 mi |
| Buck Hill | WSW 250° | 151 m | 5.7 mi |
| Nahanton Hill | WSW 254° | 145 m | 4.5 mi |
| Hemenway Hill | WSW 256° | 140 m | 6.8 mi |
| Kitchamakin Hill | WSW 253° | 133 m | 4.6 mi |
| Tucker Hill | WSW 251° | 133 m | 6.2 mi |
- 8.2 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 14.5 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 28.6 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 9 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 21 mi
- Lookout Point · 24 mi
- Eagle Rock · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Museums
- United States Naval Shipbuilding Museum: 0.0 mi
- Abigail Adams House Museum: 1.5 mi
- Quincy Historical Society Museum & Library: 2.0 mi
- Dorothy Quincy Homestead: 2.2 mi
- Josiah Quincy House: 3.0 mi
Beaches
- Sailors Snug Harbor Beach: 0.7 mi
- Fire Station Beach: 0.9 mi
- Smith Beach: 1.0 mi
- Back Beach: 1.2 mi
- Rhoda Beach: 1.4 mi
Peaks
- Wyman Hill: 0.8 mi
- Penns Hill: 1.3 mi
- King Oak Hill: 1.9 mi
- Whites Hill: 2.0 mi
- Presidents Hill: 2.0 mi
Historic sites
- Military Monument: 1.2 mi
- Abagail Adams Cairn: 1.5 mi
- The Gazing Ball: 1.8 mi
- Ashwood Cemetery Memorial: 1.9 mi
- Ashwood Cemetery: 1.9 mi
Attractions
- John Adams Birthplace: 1.7 mi
- John Quincy Adams Birthplace: 1.7 mi
- United First Parish Church: 1.7 mi
- House Rock: 2.3 mi
- South Shore Model Railroad Club: 3.0 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Boathouse: 7.2 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 7.2 mi
- Oil Shed: 7.2 mi
- Boston Light: 7.2 mi
- Fog Signal Building: 7.2 mi
Rest areas: 6
- Commissioners Landing: 9.6 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 9.7 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 13.0 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 13.0 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 22.5 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Rock Falls: 3.3 mi
- Cascade Falls: 15.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 16.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:42 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 15:30 | 16:15 |
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