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Remembering Revere's History 2014 Tornado

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Remembering Revere's History 2014 Tornado is a historic site in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 10 m. Cairn Hill stands 92 m to the northwest, 4.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Korean Conflict Memorial, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 4.8 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Inscription
An EF2 tornado touched down on this site shortly after 9:30AM on July 28, 2014 with wind gusts of between 100-120 mph.
Getting there

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Coordinates42.40775, -71.01362

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Sonny Myers Park: 0.1 mi
  • McMackin Field: 0.4 mi
  • Jaime M. Hernandez Park: 0.4 mi
  • Mill Creek Riverwalk: 0.4 mi
  • Creekside Commons: 0.5 mi
Museums
Artworks: 60
Beaches
Historic sites: 57
Gardens: 57
  • Anita's Garden: 1.3 mi
  • SeaCoast Community Garden: 1.4 mi
  • Chelsea Community Garden: 1.8 mi
  • 6 Chelsea Terrace: 2.6 mi
  • Charlestown Sprouts Garden: 2.9 mi
Peaks
  • Fennos Hill: 0.4 mi
  • Youngs Hill: 0.8 mi
  • Powder Horn Hill: 1.0 mi
  • Orient Heights: 1.2 mi
  • Mount Washington: 1.3 mi
Cliffs: 54
Attractions: 51
Nature reserves
Picnic sites: 21
  • Pinetops Picnic Area: 5.9 mi
  • Pine Knoll: 8.0 mi
  • Oak Lea: 8.1 mi
  • Nature's Pavilion: 8.2 mi
  • Babcock Arboretum: 9.4 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Waterfalls: 4
  • Cascade Falls: 4.1 mi
  • Rock Falls: 14.4 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 21.0 mi
  • Newbury Falls: 24.0 mi
Springs: 3
  • Quarry Spring: 5.1 mi
  • Pakomet Spring: 14.0 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 23.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
Ghost towns: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.8 miles of Remembering Revere's History 2014 Tornado. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cairn HillNW92 m4.5 mi
Castle RockNNW87 m5.8 mi
Boojum RockWNW83 m4.2 mi
Mount HoodNNW79 m3.2 mi
Whip HillNW79 m5.3 mi
Mount GileadN77 m5.8 mi
Pinnacle RockWNW76 m3.9 mi
Gerry HillWNW76 m5.6 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, 3 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/5700524753

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