- Elevation
- 29 m
- Tallest summit within 9.2 miles
- Mount Ann78 m · 2.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Essex Coastal Scenic Byway1.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 42.5851, -70.6926
Hammond Castle Museum is a museum in Massachusetts, at a recorded 29 m. Mount Ann stands 78 m to the northwest, 2.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Hermit’s Plaque, a historic site 1.3 miles away. Essex Coastal Scenic Byway passes 1.9 miles off.
castle located in Gloucester, Massachusetts
Wikidata Q5645828, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
- Elevation
- 29 m
- Fee
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.2 miles of Hammond Castle Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Ann | NW 313° | 78 m | 2.6 mi |
| Red Rock | NW 321° | 70 m | 2.8 mi |
| Pool Hill | NNE 31° | 66 m | 5.8 mi |
| Morse Hill | WNW 288° | 62 m | 3.6 mi |
| Pigeon Hill | NNE 28° | 61 m | 6.8 mi |
| Browns Hill | WNW 284° | 61 m | 8.1 mi |
| Long Hill | W 274° | 60 m | 2.5 mi |
| Eveleth Hill | WNW 297° | 57 m | 6.6 mi |
- 1.9 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
- 20.8 mi off the Coastal Byway
- 24.1 mi off the Independence Byway
- 24.9 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Eagle Rock · 4 mi
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 15 mi
- Skywalk Observatory · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Hermit’s Plaque: 1.3 mi
- Eastern Point Lighthouse Fog Bell: 1.5 mi
- World War II Memorial: 1.9 mi
- Fishermens' Monument: 2.1 mi
- Ten Pound Island Lighthouse: 2.1 mi
Beaches
- Gray Beach: 1.4 mi
- Black Beach: 2.0 mi
- Niles Beach: 2.1 mi
- Rocky Neck Beach: 2.3 mi
- White Beach: 2.3 mi
Peaks
- Bond Hill: 1.5 mi
- Long Hill: 2.5 mi
- Wolf Hill: 2.5 mi
- Mount Ann: 2.6 mi
- Ferry Hill: 2.8 mi
Attractions
- Tablet Rock: 1.5 mi
- Greasy Pole: 2.1 mi
- Schooner Thomas E. Lannon: 2.3 mi
- 7 Seas Whale Watch: 2.3 mi
- Schooner Adventure: 2.5 mi
Museums
- Beauport Museum: 1.7 mi
- Sargent House Museum: 2.4 mi
- Maritime Gloucester: 2.5 mi
- Cape Ann Historical Museum: 2.5 mi
- Cape Ann Museum: 2.5 mi
Lighthouses: 20
- Ten Pound Island Light: 1.8 mi
- Ramp: 6.9 mi
- Cistern: 6.9 mi
- Boathouse: 6.9 mi
- Utility Building: 6.9 mi
Rest areas: 5
- I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 22.6 mi
- Seabrook Rest Area: 22.8 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 23.1 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 24.1 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 24.9 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Newbury Falls: 16.6 mi
- Cascade Falls: 21.8 mi
- Hampton Falls: 24.2 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Dogtown: 3.9 mi
- Haywardville: 22.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:18 | 18:55 |
| June solstice | 05:06 | 19:42 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:05 | 18:42 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 15:27 | 16:13 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Gloucester · 3 mi
- Manchester · 4 mi
- Essex · 6 mi
- North Shore · 6 mi
- Rockport · 6 mi
- Hamilton · 8 mi
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