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Boston Logan International Airport 9/11 Memorial

Boston Logan International Airport 9/11 Memorial from directly overhead

Boston Logan International Airport 9/11 Memorial is a historic site in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 5 m. Cairn Hill stands 92 m to the north-northwest, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is 9/11 Memorial, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 2.5 miles off.

Two seperate glass panels which list names the of the crew and passengers of American Airlines Flight 11 and United Airlines Flight 175. On the other side, the times 7:59am and 8:14am, the times flights respectively departed.

How to reach it

Coordinates42.36627, -71.02257

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Joseph Porzio Memorial Park: 0.4 mi
  • Sumner/Lamson Playground: 0.5 mi
  • Brophy Park: 0.6 mi
  • Golden Stairs Terrace: 0.6 mi
  • East Boston Memorial Park: 0.6 mi
Artworks
  • Fight the Rise: 0.5 mi
  • Rise: 0.6 mi
  • Hope and Resistance: 0.7 mi
  • Donald McKay: 0.7 mi
  • Ties: 0.8 mi
Peaks
  • Camp Hill: 0.6 mi
  • Copps Hill: 1.7 mi
  • Mount Bellingham: 1.8 mi
  • Orient Heights: 1.9 mi
  • Admiral's Hill: 2.0 mi
Gardens: 58
Beaches
  • Corinha Beach: 2.1 mi
  • Pleasure Bay Beach: 2.3 mi
  • Yirrel Beach: 2.7 mi
  • Short Beach: 2.8 mi
  • Revere Beach: 3.9 mi
Historic sites: 54
Nature reserves
Attractions: 51
Cliffs: 49
Picnic sites: 22
  • Pine Knoll: 5.4 mi
  • Oak Lea: 5.5 mi
  • Nature's Pavilion: 5.5 mi
  • Babcock Arboretum: 6.6 mi
  • Pinetops Picnic Area: 8.7 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Waterfalls: 3
  • Cascade Falls: 6.1 mi
  • Rock Falls: 11.5 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 22.9 mi
Springs: 3
  • Quarry Spring: 6.4 mi
  • Pakomet Spring: 11.1 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 24.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.1 miles of Boston Logan International Airport 9/11 Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cairn HillNNW92 m6.3 mi
Mount WalleySW91 m7.1 mi
Green HillSW89 m7.1 mi
Boojum RockNNW83 m5.9 mi
Fisher HillWSW81 m6.5 mi
Corey HillWSW80 m5.9 mi
Mount HoodN79 m5.9 mi
Pinnacle RockNNW76 m5.8 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 solstice07:1115:3016:15

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303238495868747366554536
Precip in3.43.24.23.63.23.93.33.23.64.03.74.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boston, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/4882074895

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