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Edward Everett Square

Edward Everett Square from directly overhead

Edward Everett Square is a park in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 7 m. Single Tree Hill stands 100 m to the west, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Clapp Favorite Pear, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 1.3 miles off.

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Coordinates42.32017, -71.06143

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Parks
  • Edward Everett Park: 0.1 mi
  • Atheneum Park: 0.1 mi
  • Columbia Road Park: 0.3 mi
  • Ryan Play Area: 0.3 mi
  • Sharon's Park: 0.3 mi
Museums
Gardens
  • Monadnock Street Garden: 0.4 mi
  • Nonquit Street Garden: 0.4 mi
  • Magnolia & Woodford Streets Garden: 0.5 mi
  • The Food Project Lot #2: 0.7 mi
  • Julian, Judson, Dean Garden: 0.7 mi
Historic sites
Nature reserves
Peaks
  • Meeting House Hill: 0.8 mi
  • Savin Hill: 0.9 mi
  • Telegraph Hill: 1.2 mi
  • Mount Bowdoin: 1.4 mi
  • Popes Hill: 2.0 mi
Attractions
  • African Lion: 1.7 mi
  • Wildebeest: 1.7 mi
  • Hartmann's Mountain Zebra: 1.7 mi
  • Masai Giraffe: 1.8 mi
  • Goat: 1.8 mi
Beaches
Cliffs: 49
Picnic sites: 24
  • Pine Knoll: 1.7 mi
  • Oak Lea: 1.8 mi
  • Nature's Pavilion: 1.8 mi
  • Babcock Arboretum: 4.2 mi
  • Picnic Site 11: 10.8 mi
Rest areas: 6
  • Commissioners Landing: 2.7 mi
  • Westwood Rest Area: 8.6 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 20.0 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 20.0 mi
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 24.2 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Waterfalls: 3
  • Cascade Falls: 8.7 mi
  • Rock Falls: 8.8 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 24.5 mi
Springs: 2
  • Pakomet Spring: 7.7 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 8.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.2 miles of Edward Everett Square. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Single Tree HillW 273°100 m4.6 mi
Waban HillWNW 283°98 m5.9 mi
Bellevue HillSW 234°94 m5.2 mi
Mount WalleyWSW 258°91 m4.0 mi
Bald Pate HillW 260°90 m6.1 mi
Rattlesnake HillS 169°90 m6.2 mi
Green HillWSW 252°89 m3.8 mi
Chestnut HillW 278°86 m5.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2018:57
June solstice05:0819:4220:25
September equinox06:3218:0618:43
December solstice07:1115:3016:15

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038495968747365534334
Precip in3.93.64.54.33.64.23.53.74.05.04.05.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jamaica Plain, 3 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee729 obs
  • Eastern Cottontail599 obs
  • Canada Goose563 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel484 obs
  • American Robin464 obs
  • Rock Pigeon443 obs
  • common mugwort425 obs
  • House Sparrow362 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/821254768

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