Historic site · Massachusetts
Sergeant Richard F. Halloran
Sergeant Richard F. Halloran is a historic site in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 5 m. Cairn Hill stands 92 m to the northwest, 5.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Neptune Road Airport Edge Buffer, a park 0.1 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 2.9 miles off.
What the record says
- Material
- stone
How to reach it
Coordinates42.38006, -71.02576
- 2.9 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 6.4 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 21.4 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 4 mi
- Eagle Rock · 24 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 26 mi
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Neptune Road Airport Edge Buffer: 0.1 mi
- Neptune Green: 0.1 mi
- Bremen Street Park Phase II: 0.1 mi
- Manuel Mendoza Square: 0.2 mi
- American Legion Playground: 0.2 mi
Artworks: 60
- Heart of the Ocean: 0.5 mi
- Donald McKay: 0.5 mi
- Hope and Resistance: 0.7 mi
- Ties: 0.8 mi
- Chelsea Conversation: 1.0 mi
Museums
- ICA Watershed: 1.2 mi
- Bellingham-Cary House: 1.3 mi
- Boston Marine Society Museum: 1.5 mi
- USS Cassin Young: 1.6 mi
- USS Constitution Museum: 1.6 mi
Gardens: 58
- 6 Chelsea Terrace: 0.7 mi
- Chelsea Community Garden: 0.8 mi
- Eastie Farm: 1.0 mi
- Joseph Ciampa Community Garden: 1.1 mi
- Albert 'Junior' Lombardi Garden: 1.1 mi
Peaks
- Mount Bellingham: 0.8 mi
- Camp Hill: 1.1 mi
- Orient Heights: 1.2 mi
- Admiral's Hill: 1.3 mi
- Powder Horn Hill: 1.5 mi
Beaches
- Corinha Beach: 2.3 mi
- Short Beach: 2.4 mi
- Yirrel Beach: 3.1 mi
- Revere Beach: 3.2 mi
- Pleasure Bay Beach: 3.3 mi
Historic sites: 56
- Frederick J. Carey Monument: 0.4 mi
- Korean War Memorial: 0.8 mi
- East Boston Vietnam Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Mothers of Maverick Street: 0.9 mi
- 9/11 Memorial: 0.9 mi
Nature reserves
- North Shore Road Conservation Land: 3.5 mi
- Mystic River Reservation: 3.8 mi
- Sea Plane Basin: 4.0 mi
- Dexter Road Open Space: 4.4 mi
- Maple Terrace Open Space: 4.5 mi
Attractions: 51
- Cycleboat Boston: 1.3 mi
- All Saints Way: 1.7 mi
- Capt. Jackson’s Historic Chocolate Shop: 1.7 mi
- Skinny House: 1.8 mi
- Waterboat Duck House: 1.8 mi
Cliffs: 50
- Grovers Cliff: 3.0 mi
- Winthrop Head: 3.1 mi
- Pererea Point: 4.3 mi
- Crag 1: 4.9 mi
- Long Island Head: 5.0 mi
Picnic sites: 22
- Pine Knoll: 6.1 mi
- Oak Lea: 6.2 mi
- Nature's Pavilion: 6.2 mi
- Babcock Arboretum: 7.6 mi
- Pinetops Picnic Area: 7.7 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Boathouse: 7.7 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 7.7 mi
- Oil Shed: 7.8 mi
- Rainshed: 7.8 mi
- Boston Light: 7.8 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Cascade Falls: 5.2 mi
- Rock Falls: 12.5 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 22.1 mi
Springs: 3
- Quarry Spring: 5.6 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 12.0 mi
- Mystery Spring: 24.0 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Commissioners Landing: 2.8 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 13.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 6.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.8 miles of Sergeant Richard F. Halloran. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cairn Hill | NW 326° | 92 m | 5.4 mi |
| Boojum Rock | NW 324° | 83 m | 5.1 mi |
| Corey Hill | WSW 245° | 80 m | 6.1 mi |
| Mount Hood | N 356° | 79 m | 5.0 mi |
| Whip Hill | NNW 332° | 79 m | 6.5 mi |
| Pinnacle Rock | NNW 327° | 76 m | 4.9 mi |
| Gerry Hill | NW 318° | 76 m | 6.4 mi |
| Black Rock | NNW 329° | 75 m | 5.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:43 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:30 | 16:15 |
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 | 30 | 32 | 38 | 49 | 58 | 68 | 74 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 45 | 36 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.2 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boston, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/10867523646
Day trips start here
- Boston/East Boston · 1 mi
- Boston · 2 mi
- Boston/Charlestown · 2 mi
- Boston/Downtown · 2 mi
- Boston/North End · 2 mi
- Everett · 2 mi
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