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Fannie Farmer Memorial Plaque

Fannie Farmer Memorial Plaque from directly overhead

Fannie Farmer Memorial Plaque is a historic site in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 7 m. Whipple Hill stands 110 m to the west-northwest, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Hickey Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 2.6 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Material
stone
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates42.42152, -71.09741

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Museums
Artworks: 60
  • Rock spiral: 1.0 mi
  • Mystic Musical Fence: 1.5 mi
  • The Cannon: 1.5 mi
  • Jumbo Statue: 1.5 mi
  • Elly the Elephant: 2.0 mi
Beaches
  • Borggaard Beach: 3.2 mi
  • Revere Beach: 5.7 mi
  • Pearce Lake Beach: 5.8 mi
  • Short Beach: 6.3 mi
  • Corinha Beach: 6.9 mi
Peaks
  • Mount Andrew: 0.3 mi
  • Pine Hill: 0.9 mi
  • Rock Hill: 1.4 mi
  • Wenepoykin Hill: 1.4 mi
  • Boojum Rock: 1.4 mi
Gardens: 58
  • Sylvester Baxter Delta: 0.9 mi
  • Winthrop Street Community Garden: 1.1 mi
  • Alex's Place: 1.5 mi
  • Tufts Community Garden: 1.7 mi
  • Malden Youth Community Garden: 1.7 mi
Historic sites: 57
  • Cradock Bridge: 0.7 mi
  • The First Church in Malden: 1.3 mi
  • Nicholas L. Delano Memorial Fountain: 1.3 mi
  • FIrst National Bank of Malden: 1.5 mi
  • Silver mine: 1.8 mi
Nature reserves
Attractions: 51
  • 1899 MIT Observatory site: 1.5 mi
  • Pickerel Rock: 1.9 mi
  • Hikmat home: 2.3 mi
  • Stone Chimney: 2.4 mi
  • Central Street Historical District: 3.0 mi
Cliffs: 48
Picnic sites: 21
  • Pinetops Picnic Area: 5.9 mi
  • Pine Knoll: 8.0 mi
  • Oak Lea: 8.1 mi
  • Picnic Site 1: 8.1 mi
  • Nature's Pavilion: 8.2 mi
Lighthouses: 5
Waterfalls: 4
  • Cascade Falls: 2.0 mi
  • Rock Falls: 16.1 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 17.6 mi
  • Newbury Falls: 24.3 mi
Springs: 3
  • Quarry Spring: 1.1 mi
  • Pakomet Spring: 14.8 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 19.4 mi
Rest areas: 3
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 4.6 miles of Fannie Farmer Memorial Plaque. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Whipple HillWNW110 m4.6 mi
Turkey HillW107 m3.9 mi
Mount PisgahWNW105 m3.8 mi
Mount GilboaW95 m4.4 mi
Cairn HillNNE92 m1.7 mi
Bear HillN91 m3.1 mi
Horn Pond MountainNW86 m4.1 mi
Arlington Heights HillsW85 m4.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

The recorded facing catches the sunrise.

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, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/11311016402

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