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Centennial Dr.

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Centennial Dr. from directly overhead

Centennial Dr. is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 28 m. Castle Rock stands 87 m to the west-southwest, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Technology Dr., a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Essex Coastal Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates42.51889, -70.96288

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Raddin Road Park: 0.4 mi
  • Scouting Woods Disc Golf Course: 0.8 mi
  • Forest Street Park: 1.2 mi
  • Gowdy Memorial Park: 1.2 mi
  • MacArthur Park: 1.2 mi
Peaks
  • Prospect Hill: 1.3 mi
  • Fox Hill: 1.5 mi
  • Mount Hermon: 1.7 mi
  • Buxton Hill: 1.8 mi
  • Mount Spickett: 1.8 mi
Historic sites
Attractions
  • Echo Rock: 2.2 mi
  • Steel Tower: 2.6 mi
  • Salem Cat Museum: 2.6 mi
  • Dungeon Rock: 2.7 mi
  • Union Rock: 2.7 mi
Gardens
  • Ropes Garden: 3.2 mi
  • Community Gardens: 3.5 mi
  • Salem Community Gardens: 3.8 mi
  • Pickman Park Community Garden: 4.0 mi
  • Herb Garden: 4.2 mi
Artworks
Beaches
Cliffs: 49
Picnic sites: 24
  • Pinetops Picnic Area: 4.0 mi
  • Picnic Table: 16.0 mi
  • Pine Knoll: 16.1 mi
  • Oak Lea: 16.2 mi
  • Nature's Pavilion: 16.2 mi
Lighthouses: 20
Springs: 5
  • Quarry Spring: 9.2 mi
  • Rail Spring: 17.3 mi
  • Pakomet Spring: 22.1 mi
  • Lion's Spring: 23.2 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 23.2 mi
Rest areas: 5
  • Commissioners Landing: 12.4 mi
  • Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 20.3 mi
  • Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 20.9 mi
  • Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 21.2 mi
  • Westwood Rest Area: 23.1 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Cascade Falls: 7.7 mi
  • Newbury Falls: 16.1 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 18.7 mi
  • Rock Falls: 22.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.5 miles of Centennial Dr.. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Castle RockWSW 243°87.2 m4.6 mi
Burrill HillSSW 210°87 m2.3 mi
Crow HillWSW 243°82.9 m4.5 mi
Mount HoodSW 217°79 m5.8 mi
Mount GileadSW 218°77 m2.5 mi
Mount HermonSSW 207°76 m1.7 mi
Wills HillNNW 330°75 m6.2 mi
Rocky HillSW 236°74.4 m4.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1918:56
June solstice05:0719:4320:25
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 °F283037475766727163524334
Precip in3.22.94.24.33.43.83.53.33.64.54.04.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beverly Muni AP, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29692219

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