- Elevation, modelled
- 15 m
- Tallest summit within 6.4 miles
- Cairn Hill92 m · 5.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Revolutionary Heritage Byway2.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 42.3812, -71.0308
Prescott Square is a park in Massachusetts, at a modelled 15 m. Cairn Hill stands 92 m to the north-northwest, 5.2 miles off. The nearest named place is American Legion Playground, a park 0.1 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 2.8 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.4 miles of Prescott Square. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cairn Hill | NNW 328° | 92 m | 5.2 mi |
| Boojum Rock | NNW 326° | 83 m | 4.9 mi |
| Corey Hill | WSW 243° | 80 m | 5.9 mi |
| Mount Hood | N 359° | 79 m | 4.9 mi |
| Whip Hill | NNW 333° | 79 m | 6.4 mi |
| Pinnacle Rock | NNW 329° | 76 m | 4.7 mi |
| Gerry Hill | NW 320° | 76 m | 6.1 mi |
| Black Rock | NNW 331° | 75 m | 4.8 mi |
- 2.8 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 6.2 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 21.5 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 4 mi
- Eagle Rock · 24 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 26 mi
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- American Legion Playground: 0.1 mi
- Putnam Square: 0.1 mi
- Bremen Street Park Phase II: 0.3 mi
- Neptune Road Airport Edge Buffer: 0.4 mi
- PORT Park: 0.4 mi
Historic sites
- Sergeant Richard F. Halloran: 0.3 mi
- Frederick J. Carey Monument: 0.3 mi
- Korean War Memorial: 0.8 mi
- East Boston Vietnam Memorial: 0.8 mi
- William Amerena: 0.8 mi
Artworks
- Heart of the Ocean: 0.4 mi
- Donald McKay: 0.5 mi
- Hope and Resistance: 0.7 mi
- Chelsea Conversation: 0.7 mi
- Ties: 0.8 mi
Gardens
- 6 Chelsea Terrace: 0.6 mi
- Chelsea Community Garden: 0.6 mi
- Eastie Farm: 1.0 mi
- Mary Ellen Welch Memorial Garden: 1.1 mi
- Joseph Ciampa Community Garden: 1.1 mi
Peaks
- Mount Bellingham: 0.7 mi
- Admiral's Hill: 1.0 mi
- Camp Hill: 1.1 mi
- Orient Heights: 1.4 mi
- Powder Horn Hill: 1.4 mi
Attractions
- Cycleboat Boston: 1.1 mi
- All Saints Way: 1.5 mi
- Capt. Jackson’s Historic Chocolate Shop: 1.6 mi
- Skinny House: 1.6 mi
- Waterboat Duck House: 1.7 mi
Museums
- Bellingham-Cary House: 1.2 mi
- ICA Watershed: 1.2 mi
- Boston Marine Society Museum: 1.2 mi
- USS Constitution Museum: 1.4 mi
- USS Cassin Young: 1.4 mi
Beaches
- Corinha Beach: 2.6 mi
- Short Beach: 2.7 mi
- Revere Beach: 3.3 mi
- Yirrel Beach: 3.4 mi
- Pleasure Bay Beach: 3.4 mi
Nature reserves
- Mystic River Reservation: 3.5 mi
- North Shore Road Conservation Land: 3.6 mi
- Sea Plane Basin: 4.1 mi
- Sea Plane Basin: 4.1 mi
- Maple Terrace Open Space: 4.3 mi
Cliffs: 49
- Grovers Cliff: 3.2 mi
- Winthrop Head: 3.3 mi
- Pererea Point: 4.5 mi
- Crag 1: 4.7 mi
- Long Island Head: 5.2 mi
Picnic sites: 24
- Pine Knoll: 6.0 mi
- Oak Lea: 6.1 mi
- Nature's Pavilion: 6.1 mi
- Pinetops Picnic Area: 7.6 mi
- Babcock Arboretum: 7.7 mi
Lighthouses: 7
- Boathouse: 8.0 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 8.0 mi
- Oil Shed: 8.1 mi
- Rainshed: 8.1 mi
- Boston Light: 8.1 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Commissioners Landing: 2.7 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 13.1 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 22.2 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 22.2 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Cascade Falls: 5.0 mi
- Rock Falls: 12.6 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 21.9 mi
Springs: 3
- Quarry Spring: 5.4 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 12.1 mi
- Mystery Spring: 23.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 6.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:43 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:30 | 16:15 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Boston/East Boston · 1 mi
- Boston · 2 mi
- Boston/Charlestown · 2 mi
- Boston/Downtown · 2 mi
- Boston/North End · 2 mi
- Everett · 2 mi
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