- Elevation, modelled
- 4 m
- Tallest summit within 5.4 miles
- Turkey Hill107 m · 5.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Revolutionary Heritage Byway2.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 42.3674, -71.1155
Corporal Burns Park is a park in Massachusetts, at a modelled 4 m. Turkey Hill stands 107 m to the north-northwest, 5.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Burns Playground, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 2.8 miles off.
- Operated by
- City of Cambridge Parks
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 5.4 miles of Corporal Burns Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey Hill | NNW 327° | 107 m | 5.4 mi |
| Single Tree Hill | SSW 212° | 100 m | 3.6 mi |
| Waban Hill | WSW 237° | 98 m | 3.6 mi |
| Mount Walley | SSW 195° | 91 m | 4.2 mi |
| Wellington Hill | WNW 302° | 91 m | 4.6 mi |
| Bald Pate Hill | SW 216° | 90 m | 5.4 mi |
| Green Hill | S 191° | 89 m | 4.5 mi |
| Chestnut Hill | SW 223° | 86 m | 3.5 mi |
- 2.8 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 3.2 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 25.0 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 2 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 23 mi
- Lookout Point · 27 mi
- Eagle Rock · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Burns Playground: 0.0 mi
- New Riverside Park: 0.2 mi
- Riverbend Park: 0.2 mi
- Franklin Street Park: 0.3 mi
- Guffey Park: 0.3 mi
Historic sites
- Michael A. Sullivan Square: 0.2 mi
- The Harvard Lampoon Castle: 0.3 mi
- Norman Tubman Square: 0.4 mi
- Ghost Bike Memorial - Marcia Diehl: 0.5 mi
- Ghost Bike - Darryl Willis: 0.5 mi
Gardens
- Green Street Neighborhood Garden: 0.2 mi
- Harvard Community Garden: 0.3 mi
- Adolphus Busch Hall Garden: 0.7 mi
- Wallach Garden: 0.7 mi
- Steinbrenner Garden: 1.1 mi
Artworks
- Spiral: 0.3 mi
- Large Four Piece Reclining Figure: 0.4 mi
- Harvard Bixi: 0.4 mi
- Digital DNA: 0.5 mi
- Interconnected: 0.6 mi
Peaks
- Dana Hill: 0.4 mi
- Spring Hill: 1.5 mi
- Mount Auburn: 1.5 mi
- Spring Hill: 1.5 mi
- Prospect Hill: 1.5 mi
Museums
- Fogg Museum: 0.5 mi
- Harvard Art Museums: 0.5 mi
- Busch-Reisinger Museum: 0.5 mi
- Arthur M. Sackler Gallery: 0.5 mi
- The Collection Of Historical Scientific Instruments: 0.6 mi
Attractions
- Harvard Square: 0.5 mi
- Citgo Sign: 1.6 mi
- 34: 1.6 mi
- 26: 1.6 mi
- 45: 1.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Amory Woods: 1.4 mi
- Hall's Pond Sanctuary: 1.5 mi
- Alewife Brook Parkway: 2.2 mi
- Alewife Brook Parkway: 2.3 mi
- Alewife Brook Parkway: 2.3 mi
Beaches
- Crystal Lake Beach: 5.3 mi
- Pleasure Bay Beach: 5.3 mi
- Borggaard Beach: 6.1 mi
- Tenean Beach: 6.4 mi
- Corinha Beach: 6.8 mi
Cliffs: 49
- Lower Cliff: 4.2 mi
- Temple Overhangs: 4.2 mi
- Lunch Wall: 4.2 mi
- Upper Cliff: 4.2 mi
- Pusherman Wall: 4.2 mi
Picnic sites: 24
- Pine Knoll: 4.5 mi
- Oak Lea: 4.5 mi
- Nature's Pavilion: 4.7 mi
- Picnic Site 12: 7.2 mi
- Picnic Site 11: 7.2 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Boathouse: 11.8 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 11.8 mi
- Oil Shed: 11.8 mi
- Rainshed: 11.8 mi
- Boston Light: 11.8 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Commissioners Landing: 2.2 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 10.6 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 24.3 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 24.3 mi
Springs: 3
- Quarry Spring: 4.8 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 11.2 mi
- Mystery Spring: 21.0 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Cascade Falls: 5.7 mi
- Rock Falls: 12.9 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 20.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 6.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:43 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:07 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:30 | 16:15 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Cambridge · 1 mi
- Boston/Allston-Brighton · 2 mi
- Boston/Back Bay-Beacon Hill · 2 mi
- Boston/Fenway-Kenmore · 2 mi
- Brookline · 2 mi
- Somerville · 2 mi
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