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Salem Village Witchcraft Victim's Memorial

Salem Village Witchcraft Victim's Memorial from directly overhead

Salem Village Witchcraft Victim's Memorial is a historic site in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 16 m. Burrill Hill stands 87 m to the south-southwest, 5.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Stone Street Playground, a park 0.2 miles away. Essex Coastal Scenic Byway passes 9.3 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Material
stone
Inscription
In Memory of Those Innocents Who Died During the Salem Village Witchcraft Hysteria of 1692
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates42.56553, -70.95769

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Stone Street Playground: 0.2 mi
  • Training Field: 0.4 mi
  • Tapley Park: 0.6 mi
  • Danvers Square: 1.1 mi
  • Lawrence Street Playground: 1.2 mi
Peaks
  • Whipple Hill: 0.4 mi
  • Lindall Hill: 1.1 mi
  • Dales Hill: 1.2 mi
  • Mount Pleasant: 1.3 mi
  • Putnam Hill: 1.6 mi
Gardens
  • Community Gardens: 0.5 mi
  • Ropes Garden: 4.2 mi
  • Trinity Church Memorial Garden: 4.7 mi
  • Salem Community Gardens: 5.0 mi
  • Pickman Park Community Garden: 5.9 mi
Nature reserves
Museums
Historic sites
Attractions
  • Connors Farm: 3.2 mi
  • Salem Cat Museum: 3.9 mi
  • BlackCraft Haunt: 4.4 mi
  • Count Orlok’s Nightmare Gallery: 4.4 mi
  • Bell: 4.5 mi
Beaches
Artworks
Cliffs: 49
Picnic sites: 23
  • Pinetops Picnic Area: 6.4 mi
  • Picnic Table: 14.5 mi
  • Picnic Area: 17.5 mi
  • Picnic Site 1: 19.0 mi
  • Pine Knoll: 19.2 mi
Lighthouses: 20
Rest areas: 7
  • Commissioners Landing: 15.5 mi
  • Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 17.3 mi
  • Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 18.0 mi
  • Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 18.7 mi
  • I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 22.0 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Cascade Falls: 10.3 mi
  • Newbury Falls: 12.8 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 17.8 mi
  • Hampton Falls: 24.2 mi
Springs: 4
  • Quarry Spring: 11.7 mi
  • Rail Spring: 14.2 mi
  • Lion's Spring: 19.9 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 23.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.6 miles of Salem Village Witchcraft Victim's Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Burrill HillSSW 195°87 m5.4 mi
Mount GileadSSW 199°77 m5.5 mi
Mount HermonSSW 193°76 m4.9 mi
Wills HillWNW 303°75 m4.0 mi
Great HillN 8°75 m5.7 mi
Bald HillNNW 332°74 m5.7 mi
Mount MoriahSSW 200°74 m6.0 mi
Waldens HillWSW 241°70 m3.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1918:56
June solstice05:0719:4320:26
September equinox06:3218:0618:43
December solstice07:1115:2816:14

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283037475766727163524334
Precip in3.22.94.24.33.43.83.53.33.64.54.04.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beverly Muni AP, 3 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/10752036155

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