John Winthrop
historic site
- Built
- 1880
- Material
- bronze
- Inscription
- JOHN WINTHROP / FIRST GOVERNOR OF MASSACHUSETTS BAY COLONY / ONE OF THE FOUNDERS / OF BOSTON / AND OF THE / FIRST CHURCH IN BOSTON / A.D. 1630.
- 0.5 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 5.2 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 24.4 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 1 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 23 mi
- Eagle Rock · 27 mi
- Lookout Point · 27 mi
The recorded facing catches the sunset.
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:43 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:30 | 16:15 |
Local time (America/New_York).
42.35377, -71.07498
Elevation 3 m (modelled from terrain)