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Lincoln Historic District

Lincoln Historic District from directly overhead

Lincoln Historic District is a park in Massachusetts, at a recorded elevation of 9 m. Turkey Hill stands 75 m to the southwest, 7.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Benjamin Lincoln House, a museum 0.3 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 12 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
9 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.24093, -70.88699

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Museums
Parks
  • Iron Horse Park: 0.4 mi
  • Monument Park: 0.4 mi
  • Burns Memorial Park: 0.5 mi
  • Steamboat Wharf: 0.6 mi
  • Hersey Field: 0.6 mi
Peaks
  • Bradley Hill: 0.8 mi
  • Otis Hill: 1.0 mi
  • Baker Hill: 1.1 mi
  • Squirrel Hill: 1.2 mi
  • Great Hill: 1.3 mi
Attractions
  • South Shore Model Railroad Club: 1.4 mi
  • Herring Run: 2.8 mi
  • House Rock: 3.5 mi
  • USS Salem: 4.3 mi
  • South Shore Natural Science Center: 5.9 mi
Historic sites
  • More-Brewer Stone: 1.5 mi
  • F. Arthur Edwards Memorial: 1.7 mi
  • prs 2011 sun dial: 2.2 mi
  • Father Connolly: 2.3 mi
  • Korean War Memorial: 2.6 mi
Beaches
Gardens
Artworks
Cliffs: 45
Picnic sites: 21
  • Stella Tirrell Picnic Area: 5.8 mi
  • Stella Tirrell Picnic Table Area: 5.8 mi
  • Babcock Arboretum: 6.7 mi
  • Nature's Pavilion: 11.2 mi
  • Oak Lea: 11.3 mi
Lighthouses: 8
Rest areas: 5
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 10.1 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 10.1 mi
  • Commissioners Landing: 12.5 mi
  • Westwood Rest Area: 14.0 mi
  • Massachusetts Tourist Information Center: 24.0 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Rock Falls: 6.5 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 17.1 mi
Springs: 2
  • Pakomet Spring: 9.5 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 17.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.7 miles of Lincoln Historic District. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Turkey HillSW 224°75 m7.7 mi
Pine HillW 263°74 m7.3 mi
Prospect HillSSE 155°72 m3.6 mi
Judges HillSE 135°71 m4.8 mi
Mount BlueSE 140°66 m4.8 mi
Black Pond HillSE 135°64 m5.9 mi
Penns HillW 266°61 m5.6 mi
Otis HillSE 143°58 m5.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1918:56
June solstice05:0819:4220:24
September equinox06:3218:0618:43
December solstice07:1015:3016:15

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303238485867737265544435
Precip in4.54.05.44.63.84.03.63.83.95.24.45.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hingham, 2 mi away.

  • eastern redcedar56 obs
  • White-tailed Deer52 obs
  • Wild Turkey49 obs
  • garlic mustard46 obs
  • Great Egret45 obs
  • American Robin39 obs
  • staghorn sumac38 obs
  • Red-tailed Hawk36 obs

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358280023

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