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Derby Wharf

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Elevation, modelled
1 m
Tallest summit within 7.8 miles
Burrill Hill87 m · 5.5 mi
Nearest byway
Essex Coastal Scenic Byway9.5 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:25local time
Coordinates
42.5180, -70.8848
Derby Wharf from directly overhead

Derby Wharf is a park in Massachusetts, at a modelled 1 m. Burrill Hill stands 87 m to the west-southwest, 5.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Central Wharf, a park 0.1 miles away. Essex Coastal Scenic Byway passes 9.5 miles off.

Begun in 1762 and completed in 1806, it extends 2,045 feet into the Salem Harbor. At one time, it was home to nearly twenty structures, During the Revolution privateers used the wharf probably more than any other port facility in the colonies.

Built
1762

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.8 miles of Derby Wharf. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Burrill HillWSW 249°87 m5.5 mi
Mount GileadWSW 251°77 m5.9 mi
Mount HermonWSW 253°76 m5.0 mi
Mount MoriahWSW 247°74 m6.2 mi
Waldens HillWNW 284°70 m6.8 mi
Uptons HillWNW 292°69 m7.3 mi
Weetamoo CliffWSW 257°68 m5.9 mi
Fuller HillWSW 251°68 m6.3 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Peaks
Cliffs: 52
Picnic sites: 22
Lighthouses: 20
Waterfalls: 4
Springs: 4
Ghost towns: 2
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1918:56
June solstice05:0719:4220:25
September equinox06:3118:0618:43
December solstice07:1115:2816:14

Local time (America/New_York).

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