Historic site · Massachusetts
Plan a drive hereSite of Fitchburg Railroad Hill Crossing Depot
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- Elevation, modelled
- 3 m
- Tallest summit within 5.1 miles
- Prospect Hill135 m · 4.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Battle Road Scenic Byway1.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 42.3960, -71.1586
Site of Fitchburg Railroad Hill Crossing Depot is a historic site in Massachusetts, at a modelled 3 m. Prospect Hill stands 135 m to the west, 4.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Griffin Museum at Digital Silver Imaging, a museum 0.1 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 1.1 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 5.1 miles of Site of Fitchburg Railroad Hill Crossing Depot. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prospect Hill | W 264° | 135 m | 4.9 mi |
| Little Prospect | W 261° | 133 m | 5.0 mi |
| Whipple Hill | NNW 338° | 110 m | 3.4 mi |
| Loring Hill | NW 307° | 109 m | 5.0 mi |
| Granny Hill | NW 321° | 108 m | 5.0 mi |
| Turkey Hill | NNW 344° | 107 m | 2.6 mi |
| Zion Hill | NNW 345° | 107 m | 4.2 mi |
| Mount Pisgah | N 354° | 105 m | 3.4 mi |
- 1.1 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 5.7 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 24.8 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 5 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 24 mi
- Eagle Rock · 28 mi
- Lookout Point · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Museums
- Griffin Museum at Digital Silver Imaging: 0.1 mi
- Smith Museum Archives: 1.4 mi
- Jason Russell House: 1.4 mi
- Cyrus Dallin Art Museum: 1.4 mi
- Cooper-Frost-Austin House: 2.0 mi
Historic sites
- War Memorial: 0.9 mi
- Teeven Memorial Circle: 0.9 mi
- Brodette Memorial Circle: 1.1 mi
- Mount Auburn Veterans Memorial: 1.2 mi
- Cambridge Olympians: 1.2 mi
Attractions
- Arlington Center Historic District: 1.4 mi
- Central Street Historical District: 1.5 mi
- Harvard Square: 2.6 mi
- Bowman Tavern: 3.5 mi
- Heartbreak Hill (Top/End): 4.3 mi
Peaks
- Meetinghouse Hill: 1.5 mi
- Clarendon Hill: 1.7 mi
- Wellington Hill: 1.7 mi
- Mount Auburn: 2.0 mi
- Coolidge Hill: 2.1 mi
Beaches
- Borggaard Beach: 4.1 mi
- Crystal Lake Beach: 5.3 mi
- Pleasure Bay Beach: 8.2 mi
- Revere Beach: 8.9 mi
- Short Beach: 9.1 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Boathouse: 14.4 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 14.4 mi
- Oil Shed: 14.5 mi
- Rainshed: 14.5 mi
- Boston Light: 14.5 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Cascade Falls: 5.4 mi
- Rock Falls: 15.7 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 17.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Commissioners Landing: 5.1 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 12.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 5.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:43 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:30 | 16:16 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Arlington · 1 mi
- Watertown · 2 mi
- Boston/Allston-Brighton · 3 mi
- Cambridge · 3 mi
- Medford · 3 mi
- Somerville · 3 mi
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