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Waitts Mountain
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Boston as seen from Waitt's Mountain
Highest point
Elevation 217 ft (66 m)  NGVD 29
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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