- Elevation, modelled
- 13 m
- Tallest summit within 8.8 miles
- Wampatuck Hill103 m · 8.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Revolutionary Heritage Byway7.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 42.3197, -70.9284
Georges Island is a park in Massachusetts, at a modelled 13 m. Wampatuck Hill stands 103 m to the southwest, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Fort Warren, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 7.3 miles off.
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.8 miles of Georges Island. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wampatuck Hill | SW 224° | 103 m | 8.6 mi |
| Fox Hill | SW 226° | 95 m | 8.8 mi |
| Rattlesnake Hill | SW 223° | 90 m | 8.3 mi |
| Pine Hill | SW 219° | 74 m | 8.1 mi |
| The Crags | SW 224° | 71 m | 8.3 mi |
| Great Dome | SW 228° | 64 m | 8.5 mi |
| Penns Hill | SSW 211° | 61 m | 6.7 mi |
| Turkey Hill | SE 145° | 57 m | 6.7 mi |
- 7.3 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 12.7 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 22.8 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 8 mi
- Eagle Rock · 24 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 26 mi
- Lookout Point · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Fort Warren: 0.1 mi
- Civil War-era Castmate: 0.6 mi
- Lighthouse Depot Wharf: 0.7 mi
- Battery Vincent: 0.7 mi
- Fort Andrews: 1.3 mi
Parks
- Lovells Island: 0.6 mi
- Gallops Island: 0.7 mi
- Captain Cleverly's Park: 1.3 mi
- Rainsford Island: 1.4 mi
- Fort Revere Park: 1.6 mi
Museums
Beaches
- Hull Village Beach: 1.3 mi
- Nantasket Beach: 3.4 mi
- Yirrel Beach: 3.7 mi
- Edgewater Drive Beach: 3.7 mi
- Nantasket Beach: 4.1 mi
Peaks
- Telegraph Hill: 1.6 mi
- Allerton Hill: 2.3 mi
- Strawberry Hill: 3.2 mi
- Cottage Hill: 3.9 mi
- White Head: 4.2 mi
Nature reserves
- The Graves: 4.4 mi
- Bouve Conservation Area: 4.4 mi
- Fee Pond Conservation Area: 4.5 mi
- Crow Point Lane Conservation Area: 4.8 mi
- Stodders Neck: 4.8 mi
Artworks
- Curci Studio 20 Madison Avenue: 4.8 mi
- The Lone Sailor: 5.3 mi
- Sunflowers for Vincent: 5.9 mi
- Constitution Common: 6.1 mi
- John Adams: 6.1 mi
Attractions
- South Shore Model Railroad Club: 5.7 mi
- USS Salem: 5.8 mi
- United First Parish Church: 6.1 mi
- Hood Milk Bottle: 6.6 mi
- Boston Wharf Co. Sign: 6.6 mi
Gardens
- Columbia Point Community Garden: 6.0 mi
- SeaCoast Community Garden: 6.1 mi
- Albert 'Junior' Lombardi Garden: 6.2 mi
- Joseph Ciampa Community Garden: 6.4 mi
- Eastie Farm: 6.4 mi
Cliffs: 47
- East Head: 1.3 mi
- Middle Head: 1.6 mi
- Long Island Head: 1.6 mi
- West Head: 2.5 mi
- Nut Island: 3.1 mi
Picnic sites: 21
- Babcock Arboretum: 5.4 mi
- Nature's Pavilion: 8.3 mi
- Pine Knoll: 8.3 mi
- Oak Lea: 8.3 mi
- Stella Tirrell Picnic Area: 10.3 mi
Lighthouses: 7
- Boathouse: 2.0 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 2.0 mi
- Oil Shed: 2.0 mi
- Boston Light: 2.0 mi
- Rainshed: 2.0 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Commissioners Landing: 7.9 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 13.7 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 15.8 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 15.8 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Rock Falls: 9.1 mi
- Cascade Falls: 11.5 mi
Springs: 2
- Pakomet Spring: 10.4 mi
- Quarry Spring: 12.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 13.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:42 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 15:29 | 16:15 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Boston Harbor Islands · 2 mi
- Hull · 2 mi
- Winthrop · 5 mi
- Boston/Dorchester · 6 mi
- Boston/South Boston · 6 mi
- Hingham · 6 mi
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