Lt. Power Memorial
Lt. Power Memorial is a historic site in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 146 m. Asnebumskit Hill stands 421 m to the west-northwest, 5.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Celtic Cross, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Lost Villages Scenic Byway passes 4.3 miles off.
The story
The John V. Power statue is a monumental statue in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Dedicated in 1947, the statue honors John V. Power, a Marine from Worcester who was killed in action during World War II and was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor. The statue is located near Worcester City Hall and is one of several war memorials in the city.
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Wikidata Q105427903, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
- 4.3 mi off the Lost Villages Scenic Byway
- 19.4 mi off the Connecticut State Route 169, National
- 26.8 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 29.3 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset Ledge · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- City Common: 0.1 mi
- City Square: 0.2 mi
- General Pickett Park: 0.3 mi
- John and Frannie Herron Park: 0.3 mi
- Fuller Family Park: 0.5 mi
- Senator Hoar Memorial: 0.1 mi
- WWII Memorial: 0.1 mi
- Vietnam Memorial: 0.1 mi
- Col. Timothy Bigelow Monument: 0.1 mi
- Southwest Asia War Memorial: 0.1 mi
- Belmont Hill: 0.7 mi
- Chandler Hill: 1.0 mi
- Union Hill: 1.0 mi
- Newton Hill: 1.0 mi
- Prospect Hill: 1.3 mi
- Clark University Property: 1.3 mi
- Crow Hill & Fitzgerald Brook Conservation Restriction: 1.5 mi
- Hadwen Arboretum: 1.7 mi
- Curtis Pond Parcel: 2.3 mi
- Broad Meadow Brook Wildlife Sanctuary: 2.5 mi
- Celtic Cross: 0.1 mi
- Turtle Boy: 0.1 mi
- Egg-Ice to Steel: 0.2 mi
- Human Chess Board: 0.9 mi
- Stone Griffins (Lion Gate): 0.9 mi
- Worcester Wall: 0.4 mi
- The Explorer Express Train: 1.8 mi
- Mine Shaft: 2.6 mi
- Thinking Rock: 3.1 mi
- Path Continues: 3.9 mi
- Jakubowitz-Chaifetz Garden: 1.2 mi
- Hadwen Community Garden: 1.6 mi
- IUI Garden for the Ages: 2.2 mi
- Secret Garden: 7.8 mi
- Lawn Garden: 7.8 mi
- Worcester Historical Museum: 0.2 mi
- Major Taylor Museum: 0.6 mi
- Salisbury Mansion: 0.7 mi
- EcoTarium: 1.8 mi
- Blackstone River Valley Heritage Center: 1.8 mi
- Point Rok Beach: 3.9 mi
- Lake Chauncy Public Beach: 10.1 mi
- Sterling Town Beach: 11.0 mi
- Memorial Beach: 11.9 mi
- Lashaway Park Town Beach: 12.9 mi
- Rattlesnake Ledge: 3.1 mi
- Scar Hill Bluffs: 7.4 mi
- Sawyer Bluff: 8.9 mi
- Condo Rock: 16.5 mi
- Ice Fall: 16.6 mi
- Emerson Falls: 20.2 mi
- Cargill Falls: 24.6 mi
- Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 18.6 mi
- Picnic: 22.2 mi
- Dana: 24.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.1 miles of Lt. Power Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asnebumskit Hill | WNW 299° | 421 m | 5.5 mi |
| Little Asnebumskit Hill | WNW 303° | 399 m | 6.1 mi |
| Elliott Hill | WNW 282° | 359 m | 6.2 mi |
| Cooper Hill | WNW 291° | 358 m | 6.0 mi |
| Howe Hill | WNW 288° | 352 m | 5.5 mi |
| Stonehouse Hill | NW 318° | 330 m | 4.7 mi |
| Carey Hill | W 266° | 327 m | 5.3 mi |
| Maple Hill | W 281° | 324 m | 5.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:22 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 19:45 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:09 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:33 | 16:19 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 27 | 35 | 46 | 57 | 65 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 51 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Worcester, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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Day trips start here
- Worcester · 0 mi
- Central Massachusetts · 5 mi
- Millbury · 5 mi
- Shrewsbury · 5 mi
- Blackstone Valley · 8 mi
- Spencer · 10 mi
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