Waitts Mountain | |
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Boston as seen from Waitt's Mountain
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 217 ft (66 m) NGVD 29[1] |
Coordinates | 42°26′00″N 71°03′56″W / 42.43343°N 71.065607°W / 42.43343; -71.065607[2] |
Geography | |
Location | Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Topo map | USGS Boston North |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Hike |
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.
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.
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