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Statue of John Bridge

Statue of John Bridge from directly overhead

Statue of John Bridge is a historic site in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 7 m. Turkey Hill stands 107 m to the northwest, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Cambridge Common, a park 0.1 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 2.5 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates42.37747, -71.12055

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
Gardens
Attractions
Peaks
  • Dana Hill: 0.7 mi
  • Spring Hill: 0.9 mi
  • Spring Hill: 1.0 mi
  • Central Hill: 1.2 mi
  • Mount Auburn: 1.3 mi
Beaches
  • Borggaard Beach: 5.4 mi
  • Crystal Lake Beach: 5.5 mi
  • Pleasure Bay Beach: 5.9 mi
  • Tenean Beach: 7.1 mi
  • Corinha Beach: 7.1 mi
Cliffs: 49
  • Lunch Wall: 4.5 mi
  • Temple Overhangs: 4.5 mi
  • Pusherman Wall: 4.6 mi
  • Lower Cliff: 4.6 mi
  • Upper Cliff: 4.6 mi
Picnic sites: 24
  • Pine Knoll: 5.2 mi
  • Oak Lea: 5.3 mi
  • Nature's Pavilion: 5.4 mi
  • Picnic Site 1: 6.8 mi
  • Valley Shelter: 6.9 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Rest areas: 4
  • Commissioners Landing: 2.8 mi
  • Westwood Rest Area: 11.2 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 24.9 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 24.9 mi
Springs: 3
  • Quarry Spring: 4.1 mi
  • Pakomet Spring: 12.0 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 20.4 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Cascade Falls: 5.2 mi
  • Rock Falls: 13.7 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 19.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.3 miles of Statue of John Bridge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Turkey HillNW 325°107 m4.6 mi
Mount PisgahNNW 334°105 m5.2 mi
Single Tree HillSSW 203°100 m4.1 mi
Waban HillSW 226°98 m3.8 mi
Mount GilboaNW 318°95 m4.7 mi
Cairn HillNNE 21°92 m5.0 mi
Wellington HillWNW 295°91 m4.0 mi
Mount WalleyS 190°91 m4.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2018:57
June solstice05:0819:4320:26
September equinox06:3218:0718:44
December solstice07:1115:3016:15

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038495968747365534334
Precip in3.93.64.54.33.64.23.53.74.05.04.05.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jamaica Plain, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/1532195804

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