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Market Street Park

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Market Street Park is a park in Massachusetts, at a recorded elevation of 3 m. Single Tree Hill stands 100 m to the southwest, 4.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Squirrel Brand Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 1.9 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
3 m

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates42.36735, -71.09431

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
Artworks
Gardens
Peaks
  • Dana Hill: 0.8 mi
  • Prospect Hill: 1.0 mi
  • Central Hill: 1.4 mi
  • Beacon Hill: 1.5 mi
  • Mount Benedict (historic): 1.6 mi
Nature reserves
Beaches
  • Pleasure Bay Beach: 4.4 mi
  • Corinha Beach: 5.7 mi
  • Tenean Beach: 5.8 mi
  • Short Beach: 6.0 mi
  • Nickerson Beach: 6.1 mi
Cliffs: 50
Picnic sites: 24
  • Pine Knoll: 4.3 mi
  • Oak Lea: 4.3 mi
  • Nature's Pavilion: 4.5 mi
  • Babcock Arboretum: 7.9 mi
  • Picnic Site 12: 8.3 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Rest areas: 4
  • Commissioners Landing: 1.2 mi
  • Westwood Rest Area: 10.9 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 23.5 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 23.5 mi
Springs: 3
  • Quarry Spring: 4.8 mi
  • Pakomet Spring: 11.0 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 21.8 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Cascade Falls: 5.5 mi
  • Rock Falls: 12.5 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 20.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.5 miles of Market Street Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Single Tree HillSW 224°100 m4.3 mi
Waban HillWSW 245°98 m4.5 mi
Cairn HillN 5°92 m5.4 mi
Mount WalleySSW 208°91 m4.6 mi
Wellington HillWNW 296°91 m5.5 mi
Green HillSSW 204°89 m4.9 mi
Chestnut HillSW 234°86 m4.3 mi
Boojum RockN 6°83 m5.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2018:57
June solstice05:0819:4320:25
September equinox06:3218:0718:44
December solstice07:1115:3016:15

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303238495868747366554536
Precip in3.43.24.23.63.23.93.33.23.64.03.74.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boston, 4 mi away.

  • Eastern Gray Squirrel2,458 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee2,173 obs
  • Canada Goose1,924 obs
  • House Sparrow1,634 obs
  • Western Honey Bee1,608 obs
  • Eastern Cottontail1,331 obs
  • Mallard1,269 obs
  • American Robin1,269 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 way/29836510

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