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BREWSTER'S WOODS

BREWSTER'S WOODS from directly overhead

BREWSTER'S WOODS is a historic site in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 36 m. Rail Tree Hill stands 111 m to the northwest, 5.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Davis Hill, a peak less than a tenth of a mile away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 1.9 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Material
stone
Inscription
BREWSTER'S WOODS GIVEN BY NANCY BUTLER BEEUWKES TO MASS AUDUBON DECEMBER 2018
Getting there

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Coordinates42.48790, -71.32014

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Davis Hill: 0.0 mi
  • Balls Hill: 0.3 mi
  • Dakins Hill: 0.4 mi
  • Holden Hill: 0.5 mi
  • Buttricks Hill: 0.7 mi
Nature reserves
Attractions
Historic sites
Parks
Artworks
  • Rembering Center School: 2.0 mi
  • Dance Rhythm: 2.0 mi
  • Minute Man Statue: 2.1 mi
  • Buddha Statue: 2.2 mi
  • The Patriot: 2.3 mi
Gardens
  • Memorial Garden: 2.1 mi
  • Bedford Garden Club: 2.1 mi
  • Bedford Garden Club: 2.1 mi
  • The Kindness Rocks Project: 2.2 mi
  • Bedford Garden Club: 2.3 mi
Museums
Beaches
  • Baby Beach: 8.7 mi
  • Borggaard Beach: 9.3 mi
  • Stow Town Beach: 10.7 mi
  • Freeman Lake Beach: 10.8 mi
  • Crystal Lake Beach: 12.8 mi
Cliffs: 44
Picnic sites: 23
  • Picnic Area: 6.8 mi
  • Picnic Site 1: 7.2 mi
  • Picnic Site 2: 7.4 mi
  • Picnic Site 3: 7.5 mi
  • Picnic Site 4: 7.5 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Rest areas: 5
Waterfalls: 4
  • Wamesit Falls: 9.8 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 12.8 mi
  • The Falls: 23.5 mi
  • Cascades: 24.9 mi
Springs: 3
  • Mystery Spring: 7.8 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 11.5 mi
  • Pakomet Spring: 23.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.9 miles of BREWSTER'S WOODS. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rail Tree HillNW 316°111 m5.1 mi
Nagog HillWNW 282°111 m6.4 mi
Annursnac HillW 260°110 m3.9 mi
Loring HillSE 128°109 m5.4 mi
Granny HillESE 116°108 m5.6 mi
Pine HillS 188°106 m3.5 mi
Hemlock HillN 360°105 m4.0 mi
Fullers HillSE 144°105 m5.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2018:58
June solstice05:0919:4420:27
September equinox06:3318:0718:44
December solstice07:1215:3016:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F282937495968747264524233
Precip in2.92.73.83.83.43.73.53.53.54.23.73.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bedford Hanscom FLD, 2 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/11108250550

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