- Elevation, modelled
- 6 m
- Tallest summit within 6.4 miles
- Burrill Hill87 m · 6.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Essex Coastal Scenic Byway8.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 42.5658, -70.9282
Plains Park is a park in Massachusetts, at a modelled 6 m. Burrill Hill stands 87 m to the south-southwest, 6.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Frost Fish Brook, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Essex Coastal Scenic Byway passes 8.3 miles off.
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.4 miles of Plains Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burrill Hill | SSW 209° | 87 m | 6.0 mi |
| Mount Gilead | SSW 212° | 77 m | 6.2 mi |
| Mount Hermon | SSW 208° | 76 m | 5.4 mi |
| Wills Hill | WNW 294° | 75 m | 5.3 mi |
| Great Hill | N 353° | 75 m | 5.7 mi |
| Witch Hill | NNW 339° | 70 m | 3.9 mi |
| Waldens Hill | WSW 249° | 70 m | 4.7 mi |
| Uptons Hill | W 263° | 69 m | 4.6 mi |
- 8.3 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
- 15.4 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 16.5 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 21.9 mi off the Coastal Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Eagle Rock · 12 mi
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 15 mi
- Skywalk Observatory · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Frost Fish Brook: 0.4 mi
- Proctor Farm Conservation Area: 0.7 mi
- Meadows Drainage Area: 0.8 mi
- Glen Ave Saltmarsh: 0.9 mi
- Danvers Meadows: 0.9 mi
Parks
- Danvers Square: 0.4 mi
- Lawrence Street Playground: 0.5 mi
- Sandy Beach: 0.9 mi
- John L. George Park: 1.0 mi
- Tapley Park: 1.2 mi
Peaks
- Lindall Hill: 0.8 mi
- Folly Hill: 0.8 mi
- Cherry Hill: 1.3 mi
- Dales Hill: 1.6 mi
- Whipple Hill: 1.6 mi
Museums
- Rebecca Nurse Homestead: 1.2 mi
- Future Home of the Massachusetts Air and Space Museum: 1.6 mi
- John Canot House and Visitor Center: 2.8 mi
- Wenham Museum: 3.4 mi
- Witch Dungeon Museum: 3.4 mi
Historic sites
- Salem Village Witchcraft Victim's Memorial: 1.5 mi
- Peabody Public Safety Memorial: 2.8 mi
- Solder's Memorial: 2.9 mi
- Benjamin Punchard, Shoreman: 3.3 mi
- Washington Arch: 3.5 mi
Gardens
- Community Gardens: 1.9 mi
- Ropes Garden: 3.4 mi
- Salem Community Gardens: 4.1 mi
- Trinity Church Memorial Garden: 5.0 mi
- Pickman Park Community Garden: 5.2 mi
Attractions
- Connors Farm: 3.0 mi
- Salem Cat Museum: 3.2 mi
- BlackCraft Haunt: 3.5 mi
- Count Orlok’s Nightmare Gallery: 3.5 mi
- Bell: 3.5 mi
Beaches
- Dane Street Beach: 3.1 mi
- Dane Street Beach: 3.2 mi
- Collins Cove Beach: 3.4 mi
- Fort Pickering Beach: 3.5 mi
- Dead Horse Beach: 3.6 mi
Artworks
- Samantha "Bewitched" Statue: 3.5 mi
- Goldfish: 3.7 mi
- Crabs: 3.7 mi
- Verduras: 3.7 mi
- Untitled: 3.7 mi
Cliffs: 48
- Skull Cliff: 5.5 mi
- Always Sunny Wall: 5.5 mi
- The Cellar: 6.0 mi
- Half Tide Rocks: 6.4 mi
- Gregory Island: 6.7 mi
Picnic sites: 23
- Pinetops Picnic Area: 7.4 mi
- Picnic Table: 15.9 mi
- Picnic Area: 19.0 mi
- Pine Knoll: 19.8 mi
- Oak Lea: 19.8 mi
Lighthouses: 20
- Ten Pound Island Light: 13.6 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 16.5 mi
- Rainshed: 16.5 mi
- Boathouse: 16.5 mi
- Boston Light: 16.6 mi
Rest areas: 6
- Commissioners Landing: 16.1 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 17.8 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 18.3 mi
- Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 19.8 mi
- I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 21.8 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Cascade Falls: 11.2 mi
- Newbury Falls: 12.7 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 19.3 mi
- Hampton Falls: 24.0 mi
Springs: 4
- Quarry Spring: 12.7 mi
- Rail Spring: 13.8 mi
- Lion's Spring: 20.0 mi
- Mystery Spring: 24.6 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Haywardville: 10.9 mi
- Dogtown: 14.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 19:43 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:28 | 16:14 |
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 | 28 | 30 | 37 | 47 | 57 | 66 | 72 | 71 | 63 | 52 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.9 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beverly Muni AP, 1 mi away.
Day trips start here
Private beta · Free to join
Take the scenic way to Plains Park.
Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.