Victory
Victory is a historic site in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 9 m. Single Tree Hill stands 100 m to the west-southwest, 5.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Declaration of Independence Tablet, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 0.3 miles off.
The story
The Boston Massacre Monument, also known as the Crispus Attucks Monument and Victory, is an outdoor bronze memorial by Adolph Robert Kraus, installed in Boston Common, in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
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Wikidata Q74180696, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Material
- granite
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 0.3 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 5.6 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 24.1 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 1 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 24 mi
- Eagle Rock · 26 mi
- Lookout Point · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Religion: 0.1 mi
- Industry: 0.1 mi
- Learning: 0.1 mi
- Tad Jr.: 0.1 mi
- Poe Returning to Boston: 0.2 mi
- William Hickling Prescott House: 0.3 mi
- Nichols House Museum: 0.3 mi
- Old South Meeting Place: 0.4 mi
- Phillips School: 0.4 mi
- Museum of African American History: 0.4 mi
- Flagstaff Hill: 0.1 mi
- Beacon Hill: 0.4 mi
- Copps Hill: 1.0 mi
- Breeds Hill: 1.5 mi
- Camp Hill: 1.7 mi
- Lincoln Square: 0.3 mi
- Oxford Place Playground: 0.3 mi
- Seybolt Park: 0.3 mi
- Boston Public Garden: 0.3 mi
- Auntie Kay & Uncle Frank Chin Park: 0.3 mi
- Rain Garden: 0.4 mi
- Bay Village Garden: 0.4 mi
- Golden Age Center: 0.4 mi
- Tom White's Garden: 0.4 mi
- Berkley Community Gardens: 0.7 mi
- Pleasure Bay Beach: 2.6 mi
- Corinha Beach: 4.3 mi
- Tenean Beach: 4.4 mi
- Nickerson Beach: 4.5 mi
- Yirrel Beach: 4.9 mi
- Buena Vista Urban Wild: 2.3 mi
- Hall's Pond Sanctuary: 2.5 mi
- 140 Highland St: 2.5 mi
- Amory Woods: 2.5 mi
- Parker Hilltop: 2.7 mi
- Frog Pond Carousel: 0.2 mi
- Guild Steps: 0.2 mi
- Granary Burying Ground: 0.3 mi
- Swan Boats: 0.3 mi
- Good Will Hunting Bench: 0.3 mi
- Declaration of Independence Tablet: 0.0 mi
- The Embrace: 0.0 mi
- 1965 Freedom Plaza: 0.0 mi
- Parkman Bandstand: 0.1 mi
- Soldiers and Sailors Monument: 0.1 mi
- Pererea Point: 4.0 mi
- Winthrop Head: 5.0 mi
- Moon Head: 5.2 mi
- West Head: 5.5 mi
- Grovers Cliff: 5.5 mi
- Pine Knoll: 3.6 mi
- Oak Lea: 3.7 mi
- Nature's Pavilion: 3.7 mi
- Babcock Arboretum: 6.3 mi
- Pinetops Picnic Area: 9.6 mi
- Boathouse: 9.0 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 9.0 mi
- Oil Shed: 9.1 mi
- Rainshed: 9.1 mi
- Boston Light: 9.1 mi
- Quarry Spring: 6.0 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 10.1 mi
- Mystery Spring: 23.5 mi
- Cascade Falls: 6.3 mi
- Rock Falls: 11.1 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 22.4 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 0.5 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 10.6 mi
- Haywardville: 7.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.3 miles of Victory. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single Tree Hill | WSW 244° | 100 m | 5.0 mi |
| Waban Hill | W 260° | 98 m | 5.7 mi |
| Mount Walley | SW 230° | 91 m | 4.9 mi |
| Green Hill | SW 224° | 89 m | 5.0 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | WSW 252° | 86 m | 5.3 mi |
| Boojum Rock | N 351° | 83 m | 6.0 mi |
| Fisher Hill | WSW 246° | 81 m | 4.2 mi |
| Corey Hill | WSW 257° | 80 m | 3.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:19 | 18:57 |
| 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, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/7610330937
Day trips start here
- Boston/Back Bay-Beacon Hill · 0 mi
- Boston/Downtown · 0 mi
- Greater Boston · 0 mi
- Boston · 1 mi
- Boston/Charlestown · 1 mi
- Boston/North End · 1 mi
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