- Elevation, modelled
- 8 m
- Tallest summit within 4.5 miles
- Cairn Hill92 m · 2.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Battle Road Scenic Byway4.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 42.4245, -71.0552
Lincoln Commons is a park in Massachusetts, at a modelled 8 m. Cairn Hill stands 92 m to the northwest, 2.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Miller Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 4.8 miles off.
- Operated by
- Malden Recreation Department
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 4.5 miles of Lincoln Commons. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cairn Hill | NW 312° | 92 m | 2.1 mi |
| Bear Hill | NW 317° | 91 m | 3.9 mi |
| Castle Rock | N 7° | 87.2 m | 4.5 mi |
| Winthrop Hill | NW 313° | 84 m | 3.6 mi |
| Boojum Rock | NW 306° | 83 m | 1.8 mi |
| Taylor Mountain | NW 313° | 81 m | 3.6 mi |
| Mount Hood | NNE 31° | 79 m | 2.2 mi |
| Whip Hill | NNW 329° | 79 m | 3.1 mi |
- 4.8 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 5.2 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 20.0 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 6 mi
- Eagle Rock · 22 mi
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 26 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Miller Park: 0.2 mi
- Tarticoff Park: 0.3 mi
- Edith Street Park: 0.3 mi
- Louis Newman Park: 0.3 mi
- Kierstead Park: 0.3 mi
Gardens
- Malden Youth Community Garden: 0.5 mi
- Sylvester Baxter Delta: 1.6 mi
- Anita's Garden: 2.1 mi
- Chelsea Community Garden: 2.7 mi
- Charlestown Sprouts Garden: 3.0 mi
Peaks
- Belmont Hill: 0.5 mi
- Waitt's Mount: 0.8 mi
- Pine Banks: 1.2 mi
- High Rock: 1.3 mi
- Mount Washington: 1.3 mi
Historic sites
- The Hiker at Wehner Park: 0.6 mi
- FIrst National Bank of Malden: 0.7 mi
- Saint Josephs Church Plaque: 0.8 mi
- The First Church in Malden: 0.9 mi
- Nicholas L. Delano Memorial Fountain: 0.9 mi
Attractions
- Hikmat home: 1.1 mi
- 1899 MIT Observatory site: 1.9 mi
- Stone Chimney: 2.7 mi
- Pickerel Rock: 2.9 mi
- Cycleboat Boston: 3.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Maple Terrace Open Space: 1.4 mi
- Swains Pond Conservation Area: 1.6 mi
- Swains Pond Conservation Area: 1.6 mi
- Dexter Road Open Space: 1.6 mi
- Towners Pond Conservation Area: 1.8 mi
Artworks
- Torus: 2.2 mi
- Paula: 2.3 mi
- Mystic Musical Fence: 2.3 mi
- LEGO Giraffe: 2.4 mi
- Orange Dinosaur: 2.6 mi
Museums
- Bellingham-Cary House: 2.3 mi
- Medford Historical Society: 2.9 mi
- Boston Marine Society Museum: 3.4 mi
- The Battle of Bunker Hill Museum: 3.4 mi
- USS Constitution Museum: 3.5 mi
Beaches
- Revere Beach: 3.6 mi
- Revere Beach: 3.7 mi
- Short Beach: 4.4 mi
- Pearce Lake Beach: 4.8 mi
- Borggaard Beach: 4.9 mi
Cliffs: 50
- Crag 1: 1.6 mi
- Lookout Cliff: 2.9 mi
- Grovers Cliff: 5.0 mi
- The Cellar: 5.8 mi
- Winthrop Head: 5.9 mi
Picnic sites: 23
- Pinetops Picnic Area: 4.8 mi
- Pine Knoll: 8.4 mi
- Oak Lea: 8.5 mi
- Nature's Pavilion: 8.6 mi
- Picnic Site 1: 10.2 mi
Lighthouses: 7
- Boathouse: 10.7 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 10.7 mi
- Oil Shed: 10.7 mi
- Rainshed: 10.7 mi
- Boston Light: 10.7 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Cascade Falls: 1.8 mi
- Rock Falls: 15.7 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 18.8 mi
- Newbury Falls: 23.4 mi
Springs: 3
- Quarry Spring: 2.7 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 14.9 mi
- Mystery Spring: 21.1 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Commissioners Landing: 4.7 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 15.2 mi
- Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 24.4 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Haywardville: 3.3 mi
- Dogtown: 24.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:19 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:43 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:29 | 16:15 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Malden · 1 mi
- Everett · 2 mi
- Revere · 2 mi
- Boston/Charlestown · 3 mi
- Medford · 3 mi
- Somerville · 3 mi
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