Somerville Honor Roll
Somerville Honor Roll is a historic site in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 32 m. Turkey Hill stands 107 m to the northwest, 5.0 miles off. The nearest named place is George Dilboy, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 2.9 miles off.
The story
city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
Dates from 1630.
Wikidata Q49199, matched on coordinates and name (193 m apart).
What the record says
- Material
- metal
How to reach it
- 2.9 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 3.0 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 23.4 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 3 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 25 mi
- Eagle Rock · 26 mi
- Lookout Point · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- George Dilboy: 0.0 mi
- Prospect Hill Tower: 0.4 mi
- Union Army Recruiting Site: 0.5 mi
- World War I Memorial: 0.5 mi
- President Obama Rose Garden: 0.5 mi
- Central Hill Memorial Park: 0.1 mi
- Gilman Square: 0.1 mi
- Edward L. Leathers Dog Park: 0.2 mi
- Nunziato Field: 0.3 mi
- Hoyt-Sullivan Playground: 0.3 mi
- Central Hill: 0.2 mi
- Prospect Hill: 0.4 mi
- Spring Hill: 0.6 mi
- Spring Hill: 0.6 mi
- Winter Hill: 0.6 mi
- Community Growing Center: 0.2 mi
- Community Garden: 0.7 mi
- Concord Ave Community Space: 0.7 mi
- South Street Farm: 0.9 mi
- Native Pollinator Garden: 1.0 mi
- Somerville Historical Museum: 0.3 mi
- Semitic Museum: 1.0 mi
- Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology: 1.1 mi
- Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology: 1.1 mi
- Harvard Museum of Natural History: 1.1 mi
- Somerville Gateway Mural: 0.5 mi
- Dyanna: 0.5 mi
- Passage: 0.7 mi
- Hudson Labyrinth: 0.7 mi
- Elly the Elephant: 0.8 mi
- Mystic River Reservation: 0.9 mi
- Alewife Brook Parkway: 2.2 mi
- Alewife Brook Parkway: 2.3 mi
- Alewife Brook Parkway: 2.3 mi
- Amory Woods: 2.8 mi
- Harvard Square: 1.4 mi
- Charles Riverboat Company: 1.7 mi
- Boston Duck Tours: 2.0 mi
- Longfellow Bridge Trophy Room: 2.0 mi
- National Historic Chemical Marker: 2.3 mi
- Borggaard Beach: 5.2 mi
- Pleasure Bay Beach: 5.4 mi
- Short Beach: 6.0 mi
- Corinha Beach: 6.0 mi
- Revere Beach: 6.1 mi
- Crag 1: 3.8 mi
- Lookout Cliff: 5.5 mi
- Lunch Wall: 5.8 mi
- Temple Overhangs: 5.8 mi
- Lower Cliff: 5.8 mi
- Pine Knoll: 5.6 mi
- Oak Lea: 5.7 mi
- Nature's Pavilion: 5.8 mi
- Picnic Site 1: 7.9 mi
- Pinetops Picnic Area: 8.0 mi
- Boathouse: 11.3 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 11.3 mi
- Oil Shed: 11.3 mi
- Rainshed: 11.4 mi
- Boston Light: 11.4 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 2.3 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 12.1 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 24.6 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 24.6 mi
- Quarry Spring: 3.4 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 12.4 mi
- Mystery Spring: 20.8 mi
- Cascade Falls: 4.2 mi
- Rock Falls: 13.8 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 19.6 mi
- Haywardville: 5.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 5.2 miles of Somerville Honor Roll. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey Hill | NW 310° | 107 m | 5.0 mi |
| Single Tree Hill | SSW 212° | 100 m | 5.2 mi |
| Waban Hill | SW 230° | 98 m | 5.1 mi |
| Cairn Hill | N 9° | 92 m | 4.1 mi |
| Wellington Hill | WNW 283° | 91 m | 4.9 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | SW 220° | 86 m | 5.1 mi |
| Winthrop Hill | N 355° | 84 m | 5.1 mi |
| Boojum Rock | NNE 11° | 83 m | 3.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:43 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:07 | 18:44 |
| 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, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12177794323
Day trips start here
- Somerville · 0 mi
- Cambridge · 1 mi
- Boston/Charlestown · 2 mi
- Medford · 2 mi
- Boston · 3 mi
- Boston/Allston-Brighton · 3 mi
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