- Elevation, modelled
- 35 m
- Tallest summit within 9.7 miles
- Mount Ann78 m · 3.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Essex Coastal Scenic Byway0.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 42.6152, -70.6708
Governor's Park is a park in Massachusetts, at a modelled 35 m. Mount Ann stands 78 m to the west, 3.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Oval Playground & Palazola Field, a park 0.2 miles away. Essex Coastal Scenic Byway passes 0.5 miles off.
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.7 miles of Governor's Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Ann | W 265° | 78 m | 3.0 mi |
| Red Rock | W 272° | 70 m | 2.9 mi |
| Pool Hill | NNE 33° | 66 m | 3.4 mi |
| Morse Hill | WSW 258° | 62 m | 4.6 mi |
| Pigeon Hill | NNE 29° | 61 m | 4.5 mi |
| Browns Hill | W 269° | 61 m | 8.9 mi |
| Long Hill | WSW 242° | 60 m | 4.1 mi |
| Eveleth Hill | W 277° | 57 m | 7.1 mi |
- 0.5 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
- 19.3 mi off the Coastal Byway
- 22.5 mi off the Independence Byway
- 28.0 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Eagle Rock · 3 mi
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 14 mi
- Skywalk Observatory · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Oval Playground & Palazola Field: 0.2 mi
- Unitarian Unaversalist Churchyard: 0.3 mi
- Sargent House Garden: 0.3 mi
- Gus Foote Park: 0.4 mi
- Saint Peter's Square Park: 0.4 mi
Museums
- Sargent House Museum: 0.3 mi
- Cape Ann Historical Museum: 0.5 mi
- Cape Ann Museum: 0.5 mi
- CAM Green: 0.6 mi
- Maritime Gloucester: 0.7 mi
Historic sites
- Fishermens' Monument: 0.4 mi
- Ten Pound Island Lighthouse: 0.4 mi
- Coast Guard Aviation Monument: 0.4 mi
- World War II Memorial: 0.5 mi
- Solomon Jacobs Landing: 0.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Essex Avenue Conservation Area: 0.4 mi
- Green Street Landing and Marsh: 0.6 mi
- Bond Hill Reservoir Water Supply Land: 1.0 mi
- Poles Hill: 1.2 mi
- Harrison Avenue Conservation Area: 1.3 mi
Attractions
- Greasy Pole: 0.4 mi
- 7 Seas Whale Watch: 0.5 mi
- Schooner Thomas E. Lannon: 0.5 mi
- Schooner Adventure: 0.7 mi
- Tablet Rock: 0.9 mi
Peaks
- Wolf Hill: 0.8 mi
- Bond Hill: 1.0 mi
- Ferry Hill: 1.1 mi
- Sunset Hill: 1.2 mi
- Beacon Hill: 1.4 mi
Beaches
- Rocky Neck Beach: 1.1 mi
- Niles Beach: 1.6 mi
- Good Harbor Beach: 2.0 mi
- Wingaersheek Beach: 2.5 mi
- Long Beach: 2.9 mi
Gardens: 49
- Cold Frames: 7.2 mi
- Formal Garden: 7.4 mi
- Rose Garden: 7.5 mi
- Salem Community Gardens: 13.1 mi
- Ropes Garden: 13.3 mi
Artworks: 44
- Fishermen's Wives Memorial: 0.5 mi
- Fitz Hugh Lane: 0.6 mi
- Winslow II: 11.9 mi
- Cat Witch: 13.0 mi
- Communion with Us: 13.0 mi
Cliffs: 22
- Stage Head: 0.7 mi
- Bass Rocks: 1.9 mi
- Brier Neck: 2.5 mi
- The Headlands: 4.3 mi
- Town Head: 4.5 mi
Lighthouses: 20
- Ten Pound Island Light: 1.0 mi
- Ramp: 5.0 mi
- Boathouse: 5.0 mi
- Cistern: 5.0 mi
- Utility Building: 5.0 mi
Rest areas: 6
- I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 21.2 mi
- Seabrook Rest Area: 21.4 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 22.6 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 23.8 mi
- Hampton Liquor and Wine Outlet Northbound: 24.1 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Newbury Falls: 16.1 mi
- Hampton Falls: 22.7 mi
- Cascade Falls: 23.8 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Dogtown: 1.6 mi
- Haywardville: 23.8 mi
Springs: 2
- Rail Spring: 14.5 mi
- Lion's Spring: 22.3 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Pinetops Picnic Area: 20.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:18 | 18:55 |
| June solstice | 05:06 | 19:42 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:05 | 18:42 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 15:27 | 16:13 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 28 | 35 | 45 | 55 | 64 | 70 | 69 | 62 | 51 | 41 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beverly, 9 mi away.
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