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Operation Enduring Freedom Tennis Courts

Operation Enduring Freedom Tennis Courts from directly overhead

Operation Enduring Freedom Tennis Courts is a historic site in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 14 m. Cairn Hill stands 92 m to the west-northwest, 2.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Trafton Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 5.6 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Inscription
In Memory Of Lance CPL Edwards (Eddy) M Garvin USMC 1st Fallen Hero Always Remembere Never Forgotten
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates42.43703, -71.04333

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Trafton Park: 0.0 mi
  • High Rock Memorial Park: 0.3 mi
  • Linden Victory Delta: 0.5 mi
  • Hunting Field: 0.5 mi
  • Richard C. Howard Park: 0.7 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves
Historic sites
  • Firefighter Memorial: 0.9 mi
  • The Hiker at Wehner Park: 1.1 mi
  • Major Doak A. Weston USAAF: 1.1 mi
  • FIrst National Bank of Malden: 1.5 mi
  • Nicholas L. Delano Memorial Fountain: 1.6 mi
Gardens
Artworks
Attractions
  • Hikmat home: 2.1 mi
  • 1899 MIT Observatory site: 2.2 mi
  • Stone Chimney: 2.6 mi
  • Pickerel Rock: 3.0 mi
  • Lynn Woods Rose Garden: 3.9 mi
Museums
Beaches
Cliffs: 50
Picnic sites: 23
  • Pinetops Picnic Area: 3.8 mi
  • Pine Knoll: 9.4 mi
  • Oak Lea: 9.4 mi
  • Nature's Pavilion: 9.5 mi
  • Picnic Site 1: 11.0 mi
Lighthouses: 7
Waterfalls: 4
  • Cascade Falls: 1.8 mi
  • Rock Falls: 16.5 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 18.5 mi
  • Newbury Falls: 22.4 mi
Springs: 4
  • Quarry Spring: 3.2 mi
  • Pakomet Spring: 15.8 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 21.2 mi
  • Rail Spring: 24.0 mi
Rest areas: 3
Ghost towns: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 4.5 miles of Operation Enduring Freedom Tennis Courts. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cairn HillWNW 285°92 m2.2 mi
Bear HillWNW 302°91 m3.8 mi
Castle RockN 359°87.2 m3.6 mi
Winthrop HillWNW 296°84 m3.6 mi
Boojum RockW 275°83 m2.1 mi
Crow HillN 1°82.9 m3.6 mi
Taylor MountainWNW 296°81 m3.6 mi
Mount HoodNNE 28°79 m1.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1918:56
June solstice05:0819:4320:26
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, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/7884099918

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