- Elevation, modelled
- 8 m
- Tallest summit within 4.8 miles
- Whipple Hill110 m · 3.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Battle Road Scenic Byway1.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 42.4213, -71.1180
Winthrop Square is a park in Massachusetts, at a modelled 8 m. Whipple Hill stands 110 m to the west-northwest, 3.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Winthrop Street Community Garden, a garden 0.2 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 1.7 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 4.8 miles of Winthrop Square. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whipple Hill | WNW 293° | 110 m | 3.6 mi |
| Turkey Hill | WNW 285° | 107 m | 2.9 mi |
| Zion Hill | NW 307° | 107 m | 3.9 mi |
| Mount Pisgah | NW 305° | 105 m | 2.9 mi |
| Mount Gilboa | W 278° | 95 m | 3.4 mi |
| Cairn Hill | NE 45° | 92 m | 2.3 mi |
| Bear Hill | N 10° | 91 m | 3.1 mi |
| Wellington Hill | WSW 251° | 91 m | 4.0 mi |
- 1.7 mi off the Battle Road Scenic BywayNational
- 5.6 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage BywayNational
- 22.1 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 5 mi
- Eagle Rock · 25 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 27 mi
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Gardens
- Winthrop Street Community Garden: 0.2 mi
- Alex's Place: 1.0 mi
- Tufts Community Garden: 1.2 mi
- Bikeway Community Garden: 1.7 mi
- Sylvester Baxter Delta: 1.8 mi
Museums
- Medford Historical Society: 0.3 mi
- Cyrus Dallin Art Museum: 1.8 mi
- Jason Russell House: 2.1 mi
- Smith Museum Archives: 2.1 mi
- Somerville Historical Museum: 2.5 mi
Parks
- Cummings Park: 0.4 mi
- Victory Park: 0.5 mi
- Medford Square: 0.5 mi
- Hastings Heights Park: 0.6 mi
- Riverside Plaza: 0.6 mi
Historic sites
- Cradock Bridge: 0.5 mi
- The Supreme Sacrifice: 1.0 mi
- Fannie Farmer Memorial Plaque: 1.1 mi
- Sagamore John Memorial / Native Burial Spot: 1.1 mi
- Pomp's Wall: 1.1 mi
Peaks
- Rock Hill: 0.6 mi
- Walnut Hill: 0.9 mi
- Flagstaff Hill: 1.0 mi
- Pine Hill: 1.0 mi
- Clarendon Hill: 1.2 mi
Artworks
- Jumbo Statue: 0.9 mi
- The Cannon: 1.0 mi
- Rock spiral: 1.0 mi
- Free Range Sculpture Garden: 1.8 mi
- Elfland: 1.8 mi
Nature reserves
- Brooks Estate: 1.4 mi
- Brooks Parkhurst Town Forest: 1.5 mi
- Cooke's Hollow: 1.7 mi
- Mystic River Reservation: 1.9 mi
- Alewife Brook Parkway: 2.2 mi
Attractions
- Central Street Historical District: 2.0 mi
- Arlington Center Historic District: 2.0 mi
- Pickerel Rock: 2.1 mi
- 1899 MIT Observatory site: 2.2 mi
- Stone Chimney: 2.8 mi
Beaches
- Borggaard Beach: 2.6 mi
- Pearce Lake Beach: 6.5 mi
- Revere Beach: 6.7 mi
- Revere Beach: 6.9 mi
- Short Beach: 7.3 mi
Cliffs: 44
- Crag 1: 2.4 mi
- Lookout Cliff: 3.8 mi
- Lunch Wall: 7.1 mi
- Temple Overhangs: 7.2 mi
- Pusherman Wall: 7.2 mi
Picnic sites: 24
- Pinetops Picnic Area: 6.5 mi
- Picnic Site 1: 7.1 mi
- Picnic Site 4: 7.3 mi
- Picnic Site 2: 7.3 mi
- Picnic Site 3: 7.3 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Boathouse: 13.2 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 13.2 mi
- Oil Shed: 13.3 mi
- Rainshed: 13.3 mi
- Boston Light: 13.3 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Cascade Falls: 2.7 mi
- Rock Falls: 16.4 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 17.0 mi
- Newbury Falls: 24.7 mi
Springs: 3
- Quarry Spring: 1.2 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 14.9 mi
- Mystery Spring: 18.5 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Commissioners Landing: 4.9 mi
- Westwood Rest Area: 14.2 mi
- Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 23.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 3.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:43 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:07 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:30 | 16:15 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Day trips start here
- Medford · 1 mi
- Arlington · 2 mi
- Cambridge · 3 mi
- Malden · 3 mi
- Somerville · 3 mi
- Boston/Charlestown · 4 mi
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