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John J. Covino Memorial

John J. Covino Memorial from directly overhead

John J. Covino Memorial is a historic site in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 4 m. Cairn Hill stands 92 m to the northwest, 3.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Voke Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 4.5 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Inscription
The John J. Covino Memorial Bocci Court Devoted Employee and Superintendent of Parks of the City of Chelsea 1963 to 1982
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates42.40897, -71.03052

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Voke Park: 0.0 mi
  • Washington Park: 0.4 mi
  • Mill Creek Riverwalk: 0.5 mi
  • Malone Park: 0.5 mi
  • Sidney I. Shapiro Park: 0.6 mi
Historic sites
Peaks
  • Fennos Hill: 0.4 mi
  • Fennos Hill: 0.4 mi
  • Mount Washington: 0.5 mi
  • Powder Horn Hill: 0.5 mi
  • Mount Bellingham: 1.2 mi
Museums
Gardens
  • Anita's Garden: 0.8 mi
  • Chelsea Community Garden: 1.5 mi
  • Malden Youth Community Garden: 2.1 mi
  • SeaCoast Community Garden: 2.2 mi
  • Charlestown Sprouts Garden: 2.4 mi
Attractions
Artworks
Nature reserves
Beaches
Cliffs: 53
Picnic sites: 24
  • Pinetops Picnic Area: 5.7 mi
  • Pine Knoll: 7.7 mi
  • Oak Lea: 7.8 mi
  • Nature's Pavilion: 7.9 mi
  • Babcock Arboretum: 9.6 mi
Lighthouses: 7
Waterfalls: 4
  • Cascade Falls: 3.4 mi
  • Rock Falls: 14.5 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 20.4 mi
  • Newbury Falls: 24.1 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • Commissioners Landing: 4.1 mi
  • Westwood Rest Area: 14.8 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 23.8 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 23.8 mi
Springs: 3
  • Quarry Spring: 4.2 mi
  • Pakomet Spring: 14.0 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 22.7 mi
Ghost towns: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cairn HillNW 312°92 m3.8 mi
Winthrop HillNW 312°84 m5.2 mi
Boojum RockNW 308°83 m3.4 mi
Taylor MountainNW 312°81 m5.2 mi
Mount HoodN 358°79 m3.0 mi
Whip HillNW 323°79 m4.7 mi
Pinnacle RockNW 311°76 m3.2 mi
Gerry HillNW 305°76 m4.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1918:56
June solstice05:0819:4320:25
September equinox06:3218:0618:43
December solstice07:1115:2916:15

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, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/5618667813

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