West Somerville
in Middlesex County of Massachusetts, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
42.396 and -71.123 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 42° 23' 45" and W -71° 7' 21"
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: 07:05 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: America/New_York
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:41 am and 7:41 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

Delve into West Somerville

West Somerville in Middlesex County (Massachusetts) is located in United States about 393 mi (or 633 km) north-east of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in West Somerville is now 07:05 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 9 airports close to West Somerville, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 2 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Boston, Dedham, Taunton, Brentwood and Providence. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 76%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

20°C (68 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

8°C (47 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

9°C (49 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Le Meridien Cambridge-MIT

Address
2,6 mi
20 SIDNEY STREET
02139 Cambridge
United States

Time Information

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


AC Hotel Boston North

Address
2,1 mi
95 Station Landing
02155 Medford
United States

Time Information

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


DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Boston - Cambridge

Address
2,5 mi
400 Soldiers Field Road
02134 Allston
United States

Time Information

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


Charles Hotel Harvard Square

Address
1,6 mi
ONE BENNETT STREET
02138 Cambridge
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


AC Hotel Boston Cambridge

Address
1,2 mi
10 Acorn Park Drive
02140 Cambridge
United States

Time Information

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


Hotel Veritas

Address
1,8 mi
1 Remington St
02138 Cambridge
United States

Time Information

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


Assembly Row Apartments by Next Star

Address
2,1 mi
21 Michigan Ave
02145 Somerville
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Courtyard Boston Cambridge

Address
2,6 mi
777 Memorial Drive
02139 Cambridge
United States

Time Information

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


La Quinta Inn and Suites Boston Somerville

Address
1,9 mi
23 CUMMINGS STREET
02145 Somerville
United States

Time Information

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


Homewood Suites by Hilton Boston-Cambridge-Arlington MA

Address
0,8 mi
1 Massachusetts Avenue
02474 Arlington
United States

Time Information

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


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Published: July 19, 2013
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Rating: 0 of 5
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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.

Davis Square

Davis Square is a major intersection in the northwestern section of Somerville, Massachusetts where several streets meet: Holland Street, Dover Street, Day Street, Elm Street, Highland Avenue, and College Avenue.

Located at 42.3964, -71.1223 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Somerville, Massachusetts, Squares in the United States

Porter Square

Porter Square is a neighborhood in Cambridge and Somerville, Massachusetts in the USA, located around the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Somerville Avenue, between Harvard and Davis Squares. The Porter Square station serves both the MBTA Red Line and the Commuter Rail Fitchburg Line.

Located at 42.3886, -71.1194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Japantowns in the United States, Neighborhoods in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Somerville, Massachusetts, Squares in Cambridge, Massachusetts

Somerville Community Path

The Somerville Community Path is a project to build a mixed-use path in Somerville, Massachusetts, from the Cambridge border near Davis Square to the Cambridge border near Lechmere Square. Roughly 0.8 miles (1.3 km) of the path is finished and in use. The two finished segments feature pavement interspersed with brick, and surrounded by grass, trees, pedestrian connections to nearby streets, and a community garden. The path is lit at night and snowplowed in the winter.

Located at 42.3967, -71.1221 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Rail trails in Massachusetts, Transportation in Boston, Massachusetts, Somerville, Massachusetts

Powder Alarm

The Powder Alarm was a massive popular reaction to the removal of gunpowder from a magazine by British soldiers under orders from General Thomas Gage, royal governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay, on September 1, 1774. In response to this action, amid rumors that blood had been shed, alarm spread through the countryside as far as Connecticut and beyond, and American Patriots sprang into action, fearing that war was at hand.

Located at 42.4002, -71.1161 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1774 in the Thirteen Colonies, 1775 in the Thirteen Colonies, American Revolutionary War, Battles and conflicts without fatalities, History of Boston, Massachusetts, Massachusetts in the American Revolution, History of the Thirteen Colonies, 1774 in Massachusetts,

Cambridge School of Culinary Arts

The Cambridge School of Culinary Arts (CSCA) is a professional school located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It offers several certificate and professional programs, including a culinary studies and pastry specialization. It also offers a variety of open-enrollment, one-day classes available to the general public.

Located at 42.3907, -71.1217 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cooking schools in the United States, Hospitality schools in the United States, Educational institutions established in 1974, Universities and colleges in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Universities and colleges in Massachusetts

Q Division Studios

Q Division Studios is a recording studio located in Somerville, Massachusetts, United States, at the heart of the Boston area's music scene. Founded in 1986, Q Division was originally located at 443 Albany Street in Boston, but moved to its current two-studio facility in 2000. Bands that have recorded at Q Division include Pixies, who recorded their second album Surfer Rosa at the studio.

Located at 42.3961, -71.1179 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Recording studios in the United States, Somerville, Massachusetts

Cristo Rey Boston High School

Cristo Rey Boston High School is a private, Roman Catholic coeducational high school in Boston, Massachusetts. Originally founded in 1921 as St. John's High School, the school independently opened in 1951 as North Cambridge Catholic High School. The school enrolls grades 9-12 with 311 students.

Located at 42.3953, -71.1297 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Roman Catholic secondary schools in Massachusetts, High schools in Boston, Massachusetts, Educational institutions established in 1921, Cristo Rey Network, 1921 establishments in the United States

Havurat Shalom

Havurat Shalom is a small egalitarian chavurah in Somerville, Massachusetts that has 30 members in a large yellow house. http://www. pluralism. org/profiles/view/74837 Founded in 1968, it is not affiliated with the major Jewish denominations.

Located at 42.3997, -71.1181 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Jewish organizations based in the United States, Jews and Judaism in Massachusetts, Somerville, Massachusetts, Organizations based in Massachusetts, Independent minyanim

North Cambridge, Massachusetts

North Cambridge, also known as "Area 11", is a neighborhood of Cambridge, Massachusetts bounded by Porter Square and the Fitchburg Line railroad tracks on the south, the city of Somerville on the northeast, Alewife Brook and the town of Arlington on the northwest, and the town of Belmont on the west. In 2005 it had a population of 10,642 residents living in 4,699 households, and the average income was $44,784.

Located at 42.3958, -71.13 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods in Cambridge, Massachusetts

Watson's Corner

Watson's Corner is the historical name for an intersection in Cambridge, Massachusetts, at the corner of Rindge Avenue and Massachusetts Avenue. It was part of a wider area called Watson's Plain in colonial times and later. Watson's Corner gained notability on account of a skirmish that occurred there on April 19, 1775 in connection with the Battles of Lexington and Concord. A marker at 2154 Massachusetts Avenue commemorates the skirmish.

Located at 42.3927, -71.125 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, Massachusetts in the American Revolution

Davis Square statues

The Davis Square statues, entitled Ten Figures, are life-sized cast masonry public sculpture, created by James Tyler, located in Davis Square, Somerville, Massachusetts at and near the Davis, Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority subway station. The statues are based on people that lived near Davis Square in the 1980s. In 1996 bronze "masks" were added to the sculptures to repair vandalism damage and deter future vandalism.

Located at 42.3967, -71.1224 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Outdoor sculptures in Massachusetts, Bronze sculptures in the United States, Concrete sculptures, Arts on the Line

Sculpture with a D

Sculpture with a "D" is an abstract sculpture by Sam Gilliam. It is located at Davis (MBTA station), Cambridge, Massachusetts. Painted aluminum panels 44 feet long are hung above the platform.

Located at 42.397, -71.123 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Public art, Cambridge, Massachusetts

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
North Somerville, West Somerville