Shirley Center
in Middlesex County of Massachusetts, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
42.572 and -71.651 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 42° 34' 20" and W -71° 39' 3"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:05 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:43 am and 7:44 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-34.350 and 115.167 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Flinders Bay
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Explore Shirley Center

Shirley Center in Middlesex County (Massachusetts) is a city in United States about 379 mi (or 611 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Shirley Center is now 06:05 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Shirley Center, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Laurence G Hanscom Field in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Worcester, Dedham, Boston, Allenstown and Concord. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 57 °F

Morning Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 79%
Air Pressure 1021 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

22°C (71 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

7°C (45 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

10°C (51 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Overcast clouds, calm.

Hotels and Places to Stay

SpringHill Suites Devens Common Center

Address
3,0 mi
27 Andrews Parkway
01434 Devens
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hilton Garden Inn Devens Common

Address
3,0 mi
59 Andrews Parkway
01434 Devens
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Ayer Motor Inn

Address
2,9 mi
18 Fitchburg Road
01432 Ayer
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Shirley, MA: MBTA Commuter Train (1017) @ Shirley Station

Published: April 28, 2014
Length: 31:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: georgef551

Recorded April 21, 2014 This is the MBTA commuter train (1017) heading inbound to Boston, at Shirley Station, Shirley, Massachusetts. Quick pick-up, and departure.


Mike Zito -- One Step at a Time -- Bull Run, Shirley, MA

Published: January 22, 2015
Length: 19:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ccarnovale

Bull Run, Shirley, MA, January 15, 2015 Mike Zito & the Wheel Jimmy Carpenter, Scot Sutherland, Rob Lee See a slideshow here: http://www.randomviews.com/MZito0115/


Samantha Fish Band -- There is Something on Your Mind -- Bull Run, Shirley, MA

Published: February 07, 2015
Length: 13:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ccarnovale

Bull Run, Shirley, MA, February 5, 2015 Samantha Fish Band Scot Sutherland, Go-Go Ray See a slideshow here: http://www.randomviews.com/SamFish0215/


Mike Zito -- Greyhound -- Bull Run, Shirley, MA

Published: January 17, 2015
Length: 37:52 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ccarnovale

Bull Run, Shirley, MA, January 15, 2015 Mike Zito & the Wheel Jimmy Carpenter, Scot Sutherland, Rob Lee See a slideshow here: http://www.randomviews.com/MZito0115/


Mike Zito -- Pearl River -- Bull Run, Shirley, MA

Published: January 17, 2015
Length: 35:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ccarnovale

Bull Run, Shirley, MA, January 15, 2015 Mike Zito & the Wheel Jimmy Carpenter, Scot Sutherland, Rob Lee See a slideshow here: http://www.randomviews.com/MZito0115/


UP SD70ACe 8444 on AYMO - Shirley, MA - 5/29/10

Published: July 23, 2010
Length: 39:45 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: NorfKhazad

Filmed this at the Shirley Mass MBTA station. I nearly jumped out of my shoes when he blew for the crossing, even though I was braced for it. Probably the loudest train horn I've ever heard,...


Shirley, MA: NET Laundromat Review (Shirley Center)

Published: July 27, 2010
Length: 58:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: georgef551

This is a review of the NET Laundormat in the Shirley Center, Shirley, Massachusetts. POSITIVES: (1) Low prices (2) Not crowded (3) Lots of large washers (4) Nice neighborhood NEGATIVES:...


Samantha Fish Band -- Gone for Good -- Bull Run, Shirley, MA

Published: February 06, 2015
Length: 43:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ccarnovale

Bull Run, Shirley, MA, February 5, 2015 Samantha Fish Band Scot Sutherland, Go-Go Ray See a slideshow here: http://www.randomviews.com/SamFish0215/


Samantha Fish Band -- Go to Hell -- Bull Run, Shirley, MA

Published: February 06, 2015
Length: 31:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ccarnovale

Bull Run, Shirley, MA, February 5, 2015 Samantha Fish Band Scot Sutherland, Go-Go Ray See a slideshow here: http://www.randomviews.com/SamFish0215/


Shirley, MA: Mini Train Depot Building @ Shirley MBTA Station

Published: December 07, 2011
Length: 15:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: georgef551

Recorded 12/5/2011 While there were no trains coming along, while doing laundry at the local Laundromat, I decided to take a look at this small Train Depot Building, built in the late 1980's,...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Fort Devens

Fort Devens is an active United States military installation in the towns of Ayer and Shirley, in Middlesex County and Harvard in Worcester County in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. It was named after jurist and Civil War general Charles Devens. The nearby Devens Reserve Forces Training Area is located in Lancaster. Although closed in 1995, the fort was reopened the next day as the Devens Reserve Forces Training Area. In 2007, the area was renamed Devens, Massachusetts.

Located at 42.545, -71.6133 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Buildings and structures in Worcester County, Massachusetts, Forts in Massachusetts, World War II prisoner of war camps in the United States, Military Superfund sites, United States Army posts

Shirley (MBTA station)

Shirley is a passenger rail station on MBTA Commuter Rail's Fitchburg Line. The station is located at Ayer Road and Phoenix Street in Shirley, Massachusetts. There is a small parking area adjacent to the street. There is one small platform that is only about 10 feet long on the inbound side with an asphalt patch over the inbound tracks for access to outbound trains. Along the outbound tracks is a standard MBTA station sign and electronic message marquee.

Located at 42.5451, -71.6481 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Stations along Boston and Maine Railroad lines, MBTA Commuter Rail stations in Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Fort Devens (CDP), Massachusetts

Fort Devens is a census-designated place (CDP) in the towns of Ayer and Shirley, in Middlesex County and Harvard in Worcester County in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. It encompasses the former Fort Devens. The population was 1,017 at the 2000 census.

Located at 42.5372, -71.6156 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Census-designated places in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Census-designated places in Worcester County, Massachusetts

Shirley (CDP), Massachusetts

Shirley is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Shirley in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 1,441 at the 2010 census.

Located at 42.5432, -71.651 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Census-designated places in Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Squannacook River Dam

The Squanacook River Dam is located just south of Groton Road between Groton and Shirley in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. It is one of five dams on the Squannacook River, which forms the boundary between Groton and Shirley.

Located at 42.6026, -71.6277 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dams in Massachusetts, Buildings and structures in Middlesex County, Massachusetts


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Shirley Centre, Shirley Center