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Remembering Revere's History 2014 Tornado

Remembering Revere's History 2014 Tornado from directly overhead

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.
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Coordinates42.40775, -71.01362

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
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
Peaks
  • Fennos Hill: 0.4 mi
  • Fennos Hill: 0.5 mi
  • Youngs Hill: 0.8 mi
  • Powder Horn Hill: 1.0 mi
  • Orient Heights: 1.2 mi
Museums
Gardens
  • 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
Beaches
Nature reserves
Artworks
Attractions
Cliffs: 54
Picnic sites: 23
  • 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: 7
Waterfalls: 4
  • Cascade Falls: 4.1 mi
  • Rock Falls: 14.4 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 21.0 mi
  • Newbury Falls: 24.0 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • Commissioners Landing: 4.6 mi
  • Westwood Rest Area: 15.1 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 23.3 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 23.3 mi
Springs: 3
  • Quarry Spring: 5.1 mi
  • Pakomet Spring: 14.0 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 23.5 mi
Ghost towns: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.7 miles of Remembering Revere's History 2014 Tornado. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cairn HillNW 305°92 m4.5 mi
Boojum RockWNW 302°83 m4.2 mi
Mount HoodNNW 342°79 m3.2 mi
Whip HillNW 316°79 m5.3 mi
Pinnacle RockWNW 303°76 m3.9 mi
Gerry HillWNW 300°76 m5.6 mi
Black RockNW 307°75 m4.0 mi
Rocky HillNNW 348°74.4 m5.3 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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