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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

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
Artworks
Historic sites
Attractions
Gardens
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
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
Picnic sites: 24
  • 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: 6
Rest areas: 4
  • Commissioners Landing: 0.8 mi
  • Westwood Rest Area: 9.9 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 22.3 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 22.3 mi
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
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.9 miles of Domingo Sarmiento. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Single Tree HillWSW 242°100 m3.9 mi
Waban HillW 261°98 m4.6 mi
Mount WalleySW 223°91 m3.9 mi
Bald Pate HillWSW 237°90 m5.7 mi
Green HillSW 217°89 m4.1 mi
Chestnut HillWSW 251°86 m4.2 mi
Fisher HillWSW 243°81 m3.1 mi
Corey HillWSW 258°80 m2.5 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 5080 °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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