- Elevation, modelled
- 3 m
- Tallest summit within 5.2 miles
- Whipple Hill110 m · 4.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Battle Road Scenic Byway1.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 42.3893, -71.1495
William G. Maher Park is a park in Massachusetts, at a modelled 3 m. Whipple Hill stands 110 m to the north-northwest, 4.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Teeven Memorial Circle, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 1.3 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 5.2 miles of William G. Maher Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whipple Hill | NNW 335° | 110 m | 4.0 mi |
| Turkey Hill | NNW 338° | 107 m | 3.2 mi |
| Zion Hill | NNW 341° | 107 m | 4.8 mi |
| Mount Pisgah | NNW 349° | 105 m | 4.0 mi |
| Mount Independence | NW 311° | 101 m | 4.3 mi |
| Single Tree Hill | S 182° | 100 m | 4.6 mi |
| Waban Hill | SSW 200° | 98 m | 3.7 mi |
| Mount Gilboa | NNW 327° | 95 m | 3.2 mi |
- 1.3 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 5.0 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 24.9 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 4 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 24 mi
- Eagle Rock · 28 mi
- Lookout Point · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Teeven Memorial Circle: 0.3 mi
- Brodette Memorial Circle: 0.5 mi
- Site of Fitchburg Railroad Hill Crossing Depot: 0.7 mi
- Mount Auburn Veterans Memorial: 0.7 mi
- Cambridge Olympians: 0.7 mi
Parks
- Rafferty Park: 0.4 mi
- Little Fresh Pond Dog Beach: 0.5 mi
- Kingsley Park: 0.6 mi
- Buckingham, Brown And Nichols School Athletic Field: 0.6 mi
- Glacken Field: 0.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Alewife Brook Parkway: 0.5 mi
- Alewife Brook Parkway: 0.6 mi
- Alewife Brook Parkway: 0.6 mi
- Cooke's Hollow: 2.0 mi
- Whitney Hill Park: 2.1 mi
Museums
- Griffin Museum at Digital Silver Imaging: 0.6 mi
- Cooper-Frost-Austin House: 1.5 mi
- Cyrus Dallin Art Museum: 1.8 mi
- Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology: 1.9 mi
- Harvard Museum of Natural History: 1.9 mi
Artworks
- Boston: 0.6 mi
- Turtle: 1.0 mi
- Longfellow: 1.5 mi
- Gift of the Wind: 1.5 mi
- Free Range Sculpture Garden: 1.7 mi
Gardens
- Shawn Megan Memorial Garden: 0.8 mi
- Bikeway Community Garden: 1.6 mi
- Wallach Garden: 1.7 mi
- Tufts Community Garden: 1.7 mi
- Native Pollinator Garden: 1.9 mi
Peaks
- Mount Auburn: 1.4 mi
- Meetinghouse Hill: 1.5 mi
- Coolidge Hill: 1.5 mi
- Clarendon Hill: 1.6 mi
- Powder House Hill: 1.9 mi
Attractions
- Arlington Center Historic District: 1.9 mi
- Harvard Square: 1.9 mi
- Central Street Historical District: 2.0 mi
- 34: 3.9 mi
- 26: 3.9 mi
Beaches
- Borggaard Beach: 4.5 mi
- Crystal Lake Beach: 5.1 mi
- Pleasure Bay Beach: 7.6 mi
- Revere Beach: 8.5 mi
- Short Beach: 8.6 mi
Cliffs: 46
- Lunch Wall: 4.4 mi
- Temple Overhangs: 4.6 mi
- Pusherman Wall: 4.6 mi
- Lower Cliff: 4.7 mi
- Upper Cliff: 4.7 mi
Picnic sites: 24
- Picnic Site 1: 5.3 mi
- Valley Shelter: 5.4 mi
- Picnic Site 12: 5.4 mi
- Picnic Site 4: 5.4 mi
- Picnic Site 11: 5.4 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Boathouse: 13.8 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 13.8 mi
- Oil Shed: 13.9 mi
- Rainshed: 13.9 mi
- Boston Light: 13.9 mi
Springs: 3
- Quarry Spring: 3.9 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 13.2 mi
- Mystery Spring: 18.7 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Cascade Falls: 5.4 mi
- Rock Falls: 15.1 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 18.2 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Commissioners Landing: 4.4 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 11.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 6.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:43 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:30 | 16:16 |
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 | 38 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 73 | 65 | 53 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 5.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jamaica Plain, 6 mi away.
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