The Boston Women's Memorial
The Boston Women's Memorial is a historic site in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 4 m. Single Tree Hill stands 100 m to the west-southwest, 4.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Phillis Wheatley, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 0.7 miles off.
The story
Memorial in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
Dates from 2003.
Wikidata Q25005040, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Width
- 6 m
What to expect
How to reach it
- 0.7 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 5.1 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 24.8 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 1 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 23 mi
- Lookout Point · 27 mi
- Eagle Rock · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Phillis Wheatley: 0.0 mi
- Lucy Stone: 0.0 mi
- Abigail Adams: 0.0 mi
- Strolling Scissors: 0.1 mi
- Balloons: 0.2 mi
- First Corps of Cadets Museum: 0.1 mi
- New England Historic Genealogical Society: 0.4 mi
- Gibson House: 0.6 mi
- Hart Nautical Gallery: 0.7 mi
- MIT Museum: 0.8 mi
- Flagstaff Hill: 0.9 mi
- Beacon Hill: 1.1 mi
- Copps Hill: 1.8 mi
- Parker Hill: 1.8 mi
- Dana Hill: 2.0 mi
- Commonwealth Ave Mall: 0.1 mi
- Sitting Grove: 0.2 mi
- Belvidere/Dalton Plaza: 0.3 mi
- Copley Square: 0.4 mi
- Southwest Corridor Park: 0.4 mi
- Braddock Park Garden: 0.5 mi
- Tom White's Garden: 0.6 mi
- Dartmouth Garden: 0.7 mi
- Warren and Clarendon Streets Garden: 0.7 mi
- Lipchitz Courtyard: 0.7 mi
- Hall's Pond Sanctuary: 1.5 mi
- Amory Woods: 1.5 mi
- 140 Highland St: 1.8 mi
- Parker Hilltop: 1.9 mi
- Buena Vista Urban Wild: 1.9 mi
- Pleasure Bay Beach: 3.3 mi
- Tenean Beach: 4.5 mi
- Nickerson Beach: 4.9 mi
- Corinha Beach: 5.3 mi
- Orchard Beach: 5.4 mi
- Boston Marathon Finish Line: 0.2 mi
- The Mapparium: 0.4 mi
- Citgo Sign: 0.7 mi
- Good Will Hunting Bench: 0.7 mi
- Swan Boats: 0.7 mi
- Pererea Point: 4.8 mi
- Lower Cliff: 4.9 mi
- Upper Cliff: 5.0 mi
- The Alcove: 5.0 mi
- Temple Overhangs: 5.0 mi
- Domingo Sarmiento: 0.1 mi
- Boston Marathon Memorial: 0.2 mi
- James & Helen Storrow Memorial: 0.2 mi
- Central Library in Copley Square: 0.2 mi
- Boston Fire Department Memorial: 0.3 mi
- Pine Knoll: 3.1 mi
- Oak Lea: 3.2 mi
- Nature's Pavilion: 3.3 mi
- Babcock Arboretum: 6.6 mi
- Picnic Site 11: 9.1 mi
- Boathouse: 9.9 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 9.9 mi
- Oil Shed: 10.0 mi
- Rainshed: 10.0 mi
- Boston Light: 10.0 mi
- Quarry Spring: 6.0 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 9.8 mi
- Mystery Spring: 23.0 mi
- Cascade Falls: 6.6 mi
- Rock Falls: 11.2 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 22.1 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 0.8 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 10.0 mi
- Haywardville: 7.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.0 miles of The Boston Women's Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single Tree Hill | WSW 242° | 100 m | 4.0 mi |
| Waban Hill | W 261° | 98 m | 4.7 mi |
| Bellevue Hill | SSW 211° | 94 m | 6.0 mi |
| Mount Walley | SW 224° | 91 m | 4.0 mi |
| Bald Pate Hill | WSW 237° | 90 m | 5.8 mi |
| Green Hill | SW 217° | 89 m | 4.1 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | WSW 251° | 86 m | 4.3 mi |
| Fisher Hill | WSW 244° | 81 m | 3.2 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 | 20:25 |
| 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, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/827075378
Day trips start here
- Boston/Back Bay-Beacon Hill · 1 mi
- Boston/Downtown · 1 mi
- Boston/Fenway-Kenmore · 1 mi
- Boston/South End · 1 mi
- Greater Boston · 1 mi
- Boston · 2 mi
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