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Domingo Sarmiento

Domingo Sarmiento from directly overhead

Domingo Sarmiento is a historic site in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 5 m. Single Tree Hill stands 100 m to the west-southwest, 3.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Commonwealth Ave Mall, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 0.8 miles off.

What the record says

Material
bronze
Inscription
Domingo F. Sarmiento;1811-1888;President of Argentina, Diplomat, Writer, Father of the Argentine

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates42.35001, -71.08520

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Peaks
  • Flagstaff Hill: 1.0 mi
  • Beacon Hill: 1.2 mi
  • Parker Hill: 1.8 mi
  • Copps Hill: 1.9 mi
  • Dana Hill: 1.9 mi
Parks
  • Commonwealth Ave Mall: 0.0 mi
  • Sitting Grove: 0.2 mi
  • Belvidere/Dalton Plaza: 0.3 mi
  • Symphony Community Park: 0.4 mi
  • Harry Ellis Dickson Park: 0.5 mi
Gardens: 57
Nature reserves
Beaches
Cliffs: 50
  • Pererea Point: 4.8 mi
  • Lower Cliff: 4.8 mi
  • Upper Cliff: 4.9 mi
  • The Alcove: 4.9 mi
  • Temple Overhangs: 4.9 mi
Historic sites: 47
Picnic sites: 22
  • Pine Knoll: 3.1 mi
  • Oak Lea: 3.1 mi
  • Nature's Pavilion: 3.2 mi
  • Babcock Arboretum: 6.6 mi
  • Picnic Site 11: 9.0 mi
Lighthouses: 5
Springs: 3
  • Quarry Spring: 6.0 mi
  • Pakomet Spring: 9.8 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 23.0 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Cascade Falls: 6.6 mi
  • Rock Falls: 11.2 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 22.1 mi
Rest areas: 2
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.1 miles of Domingo Sarmiento. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Single Tree HillWSW100 m3.9 mi
Waban HillW98 m4.6 mi
Bellevue HillSSW94 m5.9 mi
Mount WalleySW91 m3.9 mi
Bald Pate HillWSW90 m5.7 mi
Green HillSW89 m4.1 mi
Chestnut HillWSW86 m4.2 mi
Fisher HillWSW81 m3.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

The recorded facing catches the sunrise.

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2018:57
June solstice05:0819:4320:25
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 °F283038495968747365534334
Precip in3.93.64.54.33.64.23.53.74.05.04.05.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jamaica Plain, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/345437363

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