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WW1 Memorial

WW1 Memorial from directly overhead

WW1 Memorial is a historic site in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 141 m. Fay Mountain stands 212 m to the west, 5.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Boston Marathon Starting Line, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 16 miles off.

What the record says

Material
metal

How to reach it

Coordinates42.22977, -71.51799

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
Artworks
  • George V. Brown Memorial: 0.0 mi
  • Hoyt Statue: 0.1 mi
  • horseshoe sculpture: 5.3 mi
  • Statue: 6.3 mi
  • Fireball: 9.0 mi
Parks
  • Hopkinton Town Common: 0.0 mi
  • Carrigan Park: 0.4 mi
  • Berry Acres Conservation Area: 1.1 mi
  • Collela"S Park: 1.9 mi
  • Eagle Farms: 1.9 mi
Nature reserves
Peaks
Historic sites
Gardens
Museums
Beaches: 39
Picnic sites: 37
  • Picnic Site 9: 17.1 mi
  • Picnic Site 10: 17.1 mi
  • Picnic Site 11: 17.1 mi
  • Picnic Site 8: 17.1 mi
  • Picnic Site 7: 17.2 mi
Cliffs: 36
Rest areas: 8
  • Westwood Rest Area: 18.4 mi
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 19.5 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 19.6 mi
  • Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 20.3 mi
  • Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 20.4 mi
Springs: 2
  • Pakomet Spring: 23.1 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 24.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Cascade Brook Falls: 24.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.4 miles of WW1 Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Fay MountainW 277°212 m5.7 mi
George HillWSW 250°183 m6.6 mi
Pratt HillWSW 237°181 m6.0 mi
Peppercorn HillSW 217°174 m3.6 mi
Magomiscock HillSSW 195°171 m5.4 mi
Bear HillWSW 240°170 m3.3 mi
Newtons HillNW 319°166 m4.9 mi
Jericho HillNNW 341°161 m7.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2118:58
June solstice05:1119:4420:27
September equinox06:3418:0818:45
December solstice07:1215:3216:18

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272937485867737164524233
Precip in4.13.34.64.83.94.53.53.94.25.13.84.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — West Medway, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/2882195663

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