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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 08:47 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / New York with an UTC offset of -5 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: 9°C / 48 °F
Morning Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
Night Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 22% |
Air Humidity | 87% |
Air Pressure | 1002 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Thursday, 21st of November 2024
11°C (51 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
6°C (43 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Le Meridien Cambridge-MIT
AC Hotel Boston North
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Boston - Cambridge
Charles Hotel Harvard Square
AC Hotel Boston Cambridge
Hotel Veritas
Assembly Row Apartments by Next Star
Courtyard Boston Cambridge
La Quinta Inn and Suites Boston Somerville
Homewood Suites by Hilton Boston-Cambridge-Arlington MA
Videos from this area
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The Inclusive City Forum: What is an Inclusive City?
In May 2014, over 200 academics, practitioners, and students gathered at Tufts University's The Fletcher School for two-days of conversations, live problem solving sessions, and debates around...
The Inclusive City Forum: “The Promise of the City” with Ed Glaeser
Cities should not apologize for inequality. The car continues to be a mistake. Mahatma Gandhi was wrong. As part of “The Inclusive City Forum,” a two-day conference hosted May 1-2,...
Central Massachusetts Railroad : Somerville MA Somerville Community Path.
The Somerville Community Path section of this old rail line is benchmark quality. It was interesting to go all the way to Alewife Station and compare this city planning masterpiece with older...
The Inclusive City Forum: Leading an Innovative City
No conversation about cities is complete without the people who actually make the city run. And there's no person who makes a city run more profoundly and more significantly, more deeply...
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Central Massachusetts Railroad : Cambridge MA Trolley Square Park.
The old path is much nicer than it was in 1986. The trees have grown into their adolescence and make a grove of it. And a short digression takes in the old Rounder Records and Fort Apache Recording.
Central Massachusetts Railroad : Cambridge MA Alewife Station.
The segment leading to the huge Alewife T station is properly called Alewife Linear Park and follows the edge of Russell Field. http://www.cambridgema.gov/CDD/Transportation/regionalplanning/regio.
Harvard i-lab | Entrepreneurial Ventures in Silicon Valley
The Harvard Innovation Lab led a student trip to Silicon Valley in January 2012. This field-based program provided an opportunity for students to immerse themselves in the entrepreneurial environme...
Population Algorithms: Equal Population Countries, Progressive Expansion
This video shows a simulation generating countries of equal population (a solution useful in examples such as USA congressional redistricting). The video starts out with a single world state,...
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.