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Old machinery exhibit

Old machinery exhibit from directly overhead

Old machinery exhibit is a museum in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 25 m. Holt Hill stands 128 m to the south-southeast, 4.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Veterans Memorial Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Essex Coastal Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.

What to expect

Fee
No

How to reach it

Coordinates42.70138, -71.12497

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 0.4 mi
  • Grogan Field: 0.6 mi
  • Carl Thomas Playground: 0.8 mi
  • Coyne Park: 0.9 mi
  • Costello Park: 1.1 mi
Nature reserves
Peaks
  • Osgood Hill: 0.9 mi
  • Weir Hill: 1.2 mi
  • Prospect Hill: 1.2 mi
  • Den Rock: 1.6 mi
  • Barker Hill: 1.9 mi
Historic sites
  • Stevens Memorial: 1.2 mi
  • Joseph P McDonough Memorial: 1.2 mi
  • The Bridge: 1.3 mi
  • Phillips Brooks Statue: 1.3 mi
  • Bulrushes Foundation: 1.3 mi
Beaches
Museums
Artworks
  • Bicentennial Statue: 3.6 mi
  • Armillary Sphere: 3.8 mi
  • Pieta: 7.0 mi
  • Wamesit Indian Statue: 8.9 mi
  • muster: 9.1 mi
Gardens
  • Andover Community Garden: 5.0 mi
  • Georgetown Community Garden: 5.6 mi
  • Davis Hayfield Pollinator Garden: 6.5 mi
  • Tewksbury Community Garden: 8.0 mi
  • Wildflower Meadows: 8.3 mi
Attractions
  • Mine of Lost Souls: 8.9 mi
  • Kiddie Canoes: 8.9 mi
  • Policy Pond Log Flume: 8.9 mi
  • Pirate Ship: 8.9 mi
  • Rock Wall: 8.9 mi
Cliffs: 22
Picnic sites: 20
Rest areas: 9
  • Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 6.1 mi
  • Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 7.8 mi
  • Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 10.2 mi
  • Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 11.8 mi
  • I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 17.3 mi
Waterfalls: 7
  • Wamesit Falls: 10.1 mi
  • Newbury Falls: 10.5 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 17.9 mi
  • Hampton Falls: 19.4 mi
  • Great Falls: 21.4 mi
Springs: 5
  • Lion's Spring: 13.3 mi
  • Rail Spring: 13.3 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 16.8 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 18.4 mi
  • Jailhouse Spring: 21.5 mi
Lighthouses: 2
Ghost towns: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.0 miles of Old machinery exhibit. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Holt HillSSE 167°128 m4.3 mi
Mills HillSSE 159°121 m2.2 mi
Poplar HillWNW 290°118 m7.1 mi
Town Farm HillSE 126°117 m2.6 mi
Boston HillSSE 157°117 m4.2 mi
Claypit HillSSE 155°116 m3.0 mi
Wood HillSW 236°112 m5.8 mi
Spicket HillNNW 331°112 m6.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2018:57
June solstice05:0719:4420:27
September equinox06:3218:0718:44
December solstice07:1215:2816:14

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272937485867737264524233
Precip in2.92.43.43.63.44.03.53.03.74.13.53.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lawrence Muni AP, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/10184624236

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