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Linden Square

Linden Square from directly overhead

Linden Square is a park in Massachusetts, at a recorded elevation of 7 m. Single Tree Hill stands 100 m to the west-southwest, 2.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Linden Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 1.6 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
7 m
Visiting

What to expect

Access
Yes
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates42.33543, -71.11698

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Linden Park: 0.1 mi
  • Brook Street Playground: 0.1 mi
  • John E Murphy Park: 0.1 mi
  • Brookline Avenue Playground: 0.2 mi
  • Pierce School Playground: 0.3 mi
Historic sites
Nature reserves
Museums
Gardens
Peaks
Artworks
  • Four Seasons Mural: 0.9 mi
  • Beauty Master Mural: 1.0 mi
  • Taino Mural: 1.0 mi
  • Pimentel Market Mural: 1.0 mi
  • Bessie: 1.0 mi
Attractions
  • 34: 1.2 mi
  • 26: 1.2 mi
  • 45: 1.2 mi
  • 14: 1.2 mi
  • 6: 1.2 mi
Beaches
Cliffs: 49
  • Lower Cliff: 3.0 mi
  • Upper Cliff: 3.0 mi
  • The Alcove: 3.0 mi
  • Temple Overhangs: 3.1 mi
  • Pusherman Wall: 3.2 mi
Picnic sites: 24
  • Pine Knoll: 2.5 mi
  • Oak Lea: 2.5 mi
  • Nature's Pavilion: 2.7 mi
  • Babcock Arboretum: 7.0 mi
  • Picnic Site 11: 7.8 mi
Rest areas: 6
  • Commissioners Landing: 2.7 mi
  • Westwood Rest Area: 8.4 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 22.8 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 22.8 mi
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 24.0 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Springs: 3
  • Quarry Spring: 7.0 mi
  • Pakomet Spring: 9.1 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 22.6 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Cascade Falls: 7.9 mi
  • Rock Falls: 11.0 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 22.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.0 miles of Linden Square. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Single Tree HillWSW 245°100 m2.0 mi
Waban HillW 276°98 m2.9 mi
Bellevue HillSSW 199°94 m4.3 mi
Mount WalleySSW 209°91 m2.1 mi
Wellington HillNW 321°91 m6.0 mi
Bald Pate HillSW 236°90 m3.8 mi
Green HillSSW 199°89 m2.4 mi
Chestnut HillW 262°86 m2.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2018:57
June solstice05:0919:4320:25
September equinox06:3218:0718:44
December solstice07:1115:3016:16

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, 2 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Canada Goose1,392 obs
  • Mallard1,008 obs
  • Eastern Cottontail945 obs
  • American Robin824 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel821 obs
  • House Sparrow707 obs
  • Wild Turkey514 obs
  • Great Blue Heron441 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.

National Register of Historic Places, reference 85003298OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/29831100

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