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Mary Baker Eddy Historic House

Mary Baker Eddy Historic House from directly overhead

Mary Baker Eddy Historic House is a museum in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 5 m. Castle Rock stands 87 m to the west, 6.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Howland Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 11 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Longyear Museum
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates42.47120, -70.92039

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Howland Park: 0.2 mi
  • Linscott Park: 0.2 mi
  • Abbott Park: 0.3 mi
  • Kiley Playground: 0.4 mi
  • Jackson Park: 0.5 mi
Historic sites
Beaches
  • Kings Beach: 0.4 mi
  • Fisherman's Beach: 0.7 mi
  • Whales Beach: 0.9 mi
  • Eisman's Beach: 1.1 mi
  • Lynn Beach: 1.1 mi
Nature reserves
Peaks
  • Vinnin Hill: 1.3 mi
  • High Rock: 1.4 mi
  • Legg Hill: 2.0 mi
  • Long Hill: 2.2 mi
  • Pine Hill: 2.4 mi
Museums
Gardens
  • Pickman Park Community Garden: 2.3 mi
  • Salem Community Gardens: 3.4 mi
  • Ropes Garden: 3.6 mi
  • Herb Garden: 4.5 mi
  • SeaCoast Community Garden: 6.4 mi
Attractions
  • CCUS (Christian congregation): 2.4 mi
  • Dungeon Rock: 3.3 mi
  • Union Rock: 3.4 mi
  • Salem Cat Museum: 3.4 mi
  • Lynn Woods Rose Garden: 3.4 mi
Artworks
  • Viking Statue: 2.7 mi
  • Pride/Identity: 3.5 mi
  • Villa Alegra: 3.5 mi
  • Migrar: 3.5 mi
  • Untitled: 3.5 mi
Cliffs: 52
Picnic sites: 22
  • Pinetops Picnic Area: 5.9 mi
  • Pine Knoll: 14.3 mi
  • Oak Lea: 14.4 mi
  • Nature's Pavilion: 14.4 mi
  • Babcock Arboretum: 14.6 mi
Lighthouses: 20
Rest areas: 5
  • Commissioners Landing: 11.0 mi
  • Westwood Rest Area: 21.3 mi
  • Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 24.1 mi
  • Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 24.8 mi
  • Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 24.9 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Cascade Falls: 8.1 mi
  • Rock Falls: 19.2 mi
  • Newbury Falls: 19.3 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 22.1 mi
Springs: 3
  • Quarry Spring: 9.7 mi
  • Pakomet Spring: 19.6 mi
  • Rail Spring: 20.2 mi
Ghost towns: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.8 miles of Mary Baker Eddy Historic House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Castle RockW 281°87.2 m6.4 mi
Burrill HillWNW 291°87 m3.6 mi
Crow HillWNW 282°82.9 m6.3 mi
Mount HoodWSW 257°79 m5.9 mi
Mount GileadWNW 289°77 m3.9 mi
Mount HermonWNW 300°76 m3.4 mi
Rocky HillW 278°74.4 m5.9 mi
Mount MoriahWNW 282°74 m4.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1918:56
June solstice05:0719:4220:25
September equinox06:3218:0618:43
December solstice07:1115:2916:14

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272935455564716963524233
Precip in3.83.54.74.33.54.13.53.33.65.04.14.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Marblehead, 4 mi away.

Sources

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Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/202456412

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