- Elevation, modelled
- 30 m
- Tallest summit within 7.4 miles
- Holt Hill128 m · 4.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Battle Road Scenic Byway11.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 42.5748, -71.0776
Town Common is a park in Massachusetts, at a modelled 30 m. Holt Hill stands 128 m to the north-northwest, 4.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Historic Grounds, a park 0.1 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.4 miles of Town Common. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holt Hill | NNW 342° | 128 m | 4.8 mi |
| Mills Hill | NNW 346° | 121 m | 6.8 mi |
| Boston Hill | N 351° | 117 m | 5.0 mi |
| Town Farm Hill | N 358° | 117 m | 7.2 mi |
| Claypit Hill | N 349° | 116 m | 6.1 mi |
| Woodchuck Hill | N 359° | 96 m | 6.2 mi |
| Pine Hill | NNW 338° | 91 m | 6.1 mi |
| Castle Rock | SSE 164° | 87.2 m | 6.2 mi |
- 11.5 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 13.5 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
- 15.5 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 23.6 mi off the The Apple Way of Londonderry
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 16 mi
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 18 mi
- Eagle Rock · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Historic Grounds: 0.1 mi
- Park Street Park: 0.8 mi
- Chestnut Street Complex: 0.8 mi
- North Parish Park: 0.9 mi
- Haverhill/Charles Triangle: 2.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Ipswich River Conservation Area: 0.2 mi
- Strawberry Acres Conservation Area: 0.7 mi
- Town Conservation Land: 0.9 mi
- North Hill Subdivision Open Space: 0.9 mi
- Ives Memorial Forest: 1.0 mi
Peaks
- Pine Hill: 2.9 mi
- Wills Hill: 3.1 mi
- Uptons Hill: 3.3 mi
- Aslebe Hill: 3.5 mi
- Waldens Hill: 3.9 mi
Museums
- Wilmington Town Museum: 3.6 mi
- Wakefield History Museum: 4.8 mi
- Robert S. Peabody Institute of Archaeology: 5.8 mi
- Addison Gallery of American Art: 5.8 mi
- Andover Center for History & Culture: 6.3 mi
Historic sites
- Shoe Shop Cellar Hole: 4.5 mi
- Floral Way: 4.7 mi
- Better Homes and Gardens 1950 Achievement Award: 4.8 mi
- Solstice Stones: 4.8 mi
- Rotary Park: 5.1 mi
Beaches
- Middleton Town Beach: 5.5 mi
- Baby Beach: 5.5 mi
- Pearce Lake Beach: 6.1 mi
- Stevens Pond Beach: 8.0 mi
- American Legion Beach: 8.1 mi
Gardens
- Community Gardens: 5.7 mi
- Davis Hayfield Pollinator Garden: 6.9 mi
- Trinity Church Memorial Garden: 6.9 mi
- Tewksbury Community Garden: 7.1 mi
- Wildflower Meadows: 7.8 mi
Artworks
- Armillary Sphere: 5.7 mi
- Bicentennial Statue: 5.9 mi
- muster: 5.9 mi
- Baldwin Green: 6.5 mi
- Orange Dinosaur: 8.8 mi
Attractions
- Echo Rock: 7.3 mi
- Steel Tower: 7.4 mi
- Connors Farm: 7.6 mi
- Union Rock: 7.9 mi
- Dungeon Rock: 7.9 mi
Cliffs: 50
- Skull Cliff: 5.9 mi
- The Cellar: 7.4 mi
- Always Sunny Wall: 7.6 mi
- Lookout Cliff: 7.7 mi
- Wildcat Ledge: 7.9 mi
Picnic sites: 23
- Pinetops Picnic Area: 6.2 mi
- Picnic Table: 9.0 mi
- Picnic Area: 11.3 mi
- Picnic Site 1: 15.2 mi
- Picnic Site 2: 15.6 mi
Lighthouses: 8
- Keeper's Dwelling: 19.5 mi
- Boathouse: 19.5 mi
- Rainshed: 19.5 mi
- Oil Shed: 19.5 mi
- Boston Light: 19.6 mi
Rest areas: 7
- Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 14.4 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 15.0 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 15.8 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 17.5 mi
- Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 20.2 mi
Springs: 4
- Quarry Spring: 9.7 mi
- Rail Spring: 16.5 mi
- Mystery Spring: 17.0 mi
- Lion's Spring: 20.1 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Cascade Falls: 9.0 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 11.8 mi
- Newbury Falls: 14.3 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Haywardville: 7.7 mi
- Dogtown: 21.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:19 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:43 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:29 | 16:15 |
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 | 26 | 28 | 34 | 46 | 56 | 65 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 51 | 41 | 31 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Middleton, 3 mi away.
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