Waitt's Mountain

Summit in Massachusetts

42°26′00″N 71°03′56″W / 42.43343°N 71.065607°W / 42.43343; -71.065607[2]GeographyLocationMalden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.Topo mapUSGS Boston NorthClimbingEasiest routeHike

Waitts Mountain is a summit in Malden, Middlesex County in the state of Massachusetts. It was named by the United States Geological Survey in 1894.

Background

Waitt's Mountain also has a historic park. It has the tallest point in Malden, with expansive views of the Boston skyline. In World War I it was home to a Fresh Air Camp, and in World War II had gun batteries. During the Battle of Bunker Hill, people observed the battle from Waitt's Mount.

References

  1. ^ "Waitts Mountain". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved March 28, 2014.
  2. ^ "Waitts Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved May 3, 2009.

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