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Darling Square

Darling Square from directly overhead

Darling Square is a historic site in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 6 m. Turkey Hill stands 107 m to the northwest, 5.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Edge of the Forest (Deer), a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 2.5 miles off.

What the record says

Material
metal

How to reach it

Coordinates42.37381, -71.10205

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Maple Avenue Park: 0.1 mi
  • Paine Park: 0.2 mi
  • Monagle Plaza: 0.3 mi
  • Concord Square: 0.3 mi
  • Portuguese Plaza: 0.3 mi
Peaks
  • Dana Hill: 0.4 mi
  • Prospect Hill: 0.7 mi
  • Central Hill: 1.0 mi
  • Spring Hill: 1.0 mi
  • Mount Benedict (historic): 1.4 mi
Artworks: 58
Gardens: 58
Beaches
  • Pleasure Bay Beach: 5.0 mi
  • Borggaard Beach: 5.9 mi
  • Crystal Lake Beach: 6.1 mi
  • Corinha Beach: 6.1 mi
  • Short Beach: 6.3 mi
Nature reserves
Historic sites: 54
Cliffs: 49
Picnic sites: 22
  • Pine Knoll: 4.7 mi
  • Oak Lea: 4.8 mi
  • Nature's Pavilion: 4.9 mi
  • Picnic Site 1: 7.8 mi
  • Picnic Site 12: 7.8 mi
Lighthouses: 5
Springs: 3
  • Quarry Spring: 4.3 mi
  • Pakomet Spring: 11.5 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 21.2 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Cascade Falls: 5.1 mi
  • Rock Falls: 13.0 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 20.2 mi
Rest areas: 2
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.4 miles of Darling Square. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Turkey HillNW107 m5.4 mi
Single Tree HillSW100 m4.3 mi
Waban HillWSW98 m4.4 mi
Cairn HillN92 m5.0 mi
Mount WalleySSW91 m4.9 mi
Wellington HillWNW91 m5.0 mi
Green HillSSW89 m5.1 mi
Chestnut HillSW86 m4.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

The recorded facing catches the sunset.

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2018:57
June solstice05:0819:4320:26
September equinox06:3218:0718:44
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, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/11242260133

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