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World War Honor Roll

World War Honor Roll from directly overhead

World War Honor Roll is a historic site in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 29 m. Powow Hill stands 99 m to the northeast, 3.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Training Field, a park 0.3 miles away. Essex Coastal Scenic Byway passes 6.4 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Material
metal
Inscription
Honor Roll Men of Merrimac Who Served in the World War
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates42.83433, -70.99949

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Training Field: 0.3 mi
  • Kimball Park: 0.5 mi
  • Steven's Field: 0.5 mi
  • Carey Park: 1.0 mi
  • Carriagetown Park: 1.1 mi
Historic sites
  • Veterans Memorial: 0.3 mi
  • Liberty Tree: 1.0 mi
  • Brandy Brow: 2.8 mi
  • Main House Site: 3.4 mi
  • Helen Moseley House Site: 3.5 mi
Peaks
  • Turkey Hill: 0.4 mi
  • Prospect Hill: 0.5 mi
  • Hughes Hill: 0.6 mi
  • Poplar Hill: 0.9 mi
  • Titcomb Hill: 0.9 mi
Nature reserves
  • Abbey Road Open Space: 0.5 mi
  • Abbey Road Open Space: 0.6 mi
  • Cobblers Brook Greenway: 0.7 mi
  • Long Pond Conservation Area: 0.9 mi
  • Poplar Hill Open Space: 1.0 mi
Gardens
  • Italian Garden: 3.5 mi
  • Rose Garden: 3.5 mi
  • The Formal Gardens: 3.5 mi
  • Shallow-Cold Frames: 3.6 mi
  • Deep-Cold Frames: 3.6 mi
Museums
Beaches
  • Newton Town Beach: 4.6 mi
  • Plum Island Beach: 9.3 mi
  • Salisbury Beach: 9.4 mi
  • Plum Island Beach: 9.8 mi
  • Seabrook Beach: 10.0 mi
Artworks
  • Will He.: 6.4 mi
  • Torrential Flight: 6.4 mi
  • Eclipse: 6.4 mi
  • Native Fish: 6.4 mi
  • Clyde: 6.5 mi
Attractions
Cliffs: 21
  • Sheep's Rock: 8.4 mi
  • Wildcat Ledge: 10.5 mi
  • Great Neck: 13.3 mi
  • Bar Head Cliff: 14.6 mi
  • Coastal Bank Bluff: 15.1 mi
Picnic sites: 14
Waterfalls: 11
  • Newbury Falls: 6.8 mi
  • Hampton Falls: 8.4 mi
  • Great Falls: 10.5 mi
  • Lower Falls: 10.6 mi
  • Piscassic Falls: 17.4 mi
Rest areas: 8
  • Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 1.0 mi
  • Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 3.8 mi
  • I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 6.6 mi
  • Seabrook Rest Area: 7.0 mi
  • Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Northbound: 9.9 mi
Lighthouses: 5
Springs: 4
  • Lion's Spring: 2.2 mi
  • Rail Spring: 8.1 mi
  • Jailhouse Spring: 10.8 mi
  • Two Sisters Spring: 23.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.8 miles of World War Honor Roll. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Powow HillNE 55°99 m3.8 mi
Ayers HillWSW 238°97 m3.5 mi
Red Oak HillWNW 295°93 m1.5 mi
Red Oak HillWNW 290°93 m1.6 mi
Chair HillNE 36°93 m4.5 mi
Sawyers HillNNE 24°91 m2.9 mi
Indian Ground HillNNE 20°91 m4.8 mi
Morse HillN 353°91 m5.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1918:56
June solstice05:0619:4420:27
September equinox06:3218:0618:43
December solstice07:1215:2716:13

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262735465665727062514131
Precip in3.53.64.84.34.14.23.63.84.05.33.94.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Haverhill, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12591774852

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