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War Memorial Park

War Memorial Park from directly overhead

War Memorial Park is a park in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 15 m. Moose Hill stands 163 m to the northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is West Bridgewater Civil War Monument, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 14 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates42.01646, -71.00824

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Stanley Iron Works Park: 1.7 mi
  • Central Square Park (Town Common): 2.5 mi
  • West Meadow Wildlife Reservation: 2.5 mi
  • Legion Field: 2.8 mi
  • East Bridgewater Town Common and Park: 3.0 mi
Peaks
  • Spragues Hill: 2.3 mi
  • Stonehouse Hill: 4.4 mi
  • Holmes Knoll: 5.6 mi
  • Locust Hill: 5.6 mi
  • Prospect Hill: 7.1 mi
Artworks
  • The Bell: 5.9 mi
  • Pratt Memorial Statue: 5.9 mi
  • Cupid's Kiss Statue: 6.0 mi
  • Oliver Ames: 6.2 mi
  • Myles Standish Legs: 8.3 mi
Museums
Attractions
  • Old Shed: 6.3 mi
  • Old Shed: 6.3 mi
  • Path Continues: 7.9 mi
  • Ames Boulder: 8.5 mi
  • To L.A. Foster Wildlife Refuge: 9.5 mi
Beaches
Gardens
Cliffs: 45
Picnic sites: 26
Rest areas: 11
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 13.6 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 13.6 mi
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 13.9 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 14.5 mi
  • Westwood Rest Area: 15.9 mi
Lighthouses: 8
Springs: 3
  • Pakomet Spring: 13.6 mi
  • Roger Williams Spring: 24.3 mi
  • Crystal Spring: 24.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Rock Falls: 12.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.7 miles of War Memorial Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Moose HillNW 305°163 m12.9 mi
Bluff HillWNW 302°138 m12.6 mi
Rattlesnake HillNW 307°122 m8.6 mi
Dudley HillWNW 295°116 m12.8 mi
CrackrockWNW 291°107 m13.6 mi
Pierce HillWNW 301°105 m13.0 mi
Foolish HillWNW 283°104 m11.8 mi
Hobbs HillNW 306°104 m11.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1918:56
June solstice05:0919:4120:24
September equinox06:3218:0618:43
December solstice07:1015:3116:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303138495968747265544435
Precip in4.03.65.24.53.44.13.23.64.15.04.45.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brockton, 2 mi away.

  • alder buckthorn9 obs
  • Wild Turkey8 obs
  • Mallard8 obs
  • eastern black walnut8 obs
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee8 obs
  • Painted Turtle6 obs
  • White-tailed Deer6 obs
  • American pokeweed6 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.

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OpenStreetMap element way/29743156

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