Nature reserve · Massachusetts
Albert & Marjorie Dunlap Sanctuary
Albert & Marjorie Dunlap Sanctuary is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 64 m. Jeremy Hill stands 171 m to the northwest, 4.9 miles off. The nearest named place is East Richardson Preserve, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. The Apple Way of Londonderry passes 11 miles off.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates42.69556, -71.29161
- 10.8 mi off the The Apple Way of Londonderry
- 15.6 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 20.8 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
- 22.5 mi off the Amoskeag Millyard Scenic and Cultural Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 23 mi
- Skywalk Observatory · 26 mi
- Eagle Rock · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- East Richardson Preserve: 0.3 mi
- Town Conservation Land: 0.5 mi
- Yapp Farm Open Space: 0.5 mi
- Ogonowski Memorial Preservation Farmland: 0.9 mi
- Wolven Park: 1.0 mi
Peaks
- Burns Hill: 0.5 mi
- Marsh Hill: 0.6 mi
- Winter Hill: 1.6 mi
- Pulpit Rock: 1.6 mi
- Bump Hill: 2.1 mi
Historic sites
- John Ogonowski: 0.9 mi
- Diane's Field: 1.1 mi
- Textile Memorial: 3.5 mi
- Harold R. Rafton Memorial: 3.5 mi
- Rev A.M. Garin O.M.I.: 3.5 mi
Parks
- Verterans Memorial Park: 1.6 mi
- Varnum Park: 1.8 mi
- Tercentennial Park: 1.9 mi
- Monahan Park: 2.0 mi
- Hovey Field: 2.3 mi
Museums
- Tsongas Industrial History Center: 3.4 mi
- Boot Cotton Mills Museum: 3.4 mi
- Mill Girls and Immigrants Exhibit: 3.4 mi
- New England Quilt Museum: 3.6 mi
- National Streetcar Museum: 3.6 mi
Attractions
- Suffolk Mill Turbine Exhibit: 3.4 mi
- The History of Railroads in Lowell: 3.6 mi
- Mine of Lost Souls: 7.0 mi
- Pirate Ship: 7.0 mi
- Kiddie Canoes: 7.0 mi
Artworks
- Pieta: 3.5 mi
- Kerouac Commemorative: 3.5 mi
- Mill Girls Sculpture: 3.7 mi
- Hydro: 3.9 mi
- Wamesit Indian Statue: 5.3 mi
Gardens
- Gates Block Garden: 3.7 mi
- Andover Community Garden: 5.0 mi
- Wildflower Meadows: 7.0 mi
- Chelmsford Public Garden: 7.4 mi
- Tewksbury Community Garden: 7.5 mi
Beaches: 46
- Willow St Beach: 2.3 mi
- Pelham Town Beach: 3.7 mi
- Windham Town Beach: 6.2 mi
- Freeman Lake Beach: 6.4 mi
- American Legion Beach: 9.3 mi
Picnic sites: 21
- Picnic Table: 4.7 mi
- North Grove Catering: 7.3 mi
- Picnic Area: 7.6 mi
- Family Friendly Area (Multi-use): 8.6 mi
- Cowbell Corner Picnic Area: 11.3 mi
Cliffs: 13
- Scenic Overlook / Sara's Resting Spot: 7.3 mi
- Wildcat Ledge: 13.5 mi
- Old Limestone Quarry: 15.1 mi
- Farmers Cliff: 15.2 mi
- Bloody Bluff: 17.2 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Wamesit Falls: 4.6 mi
- Wildcat Falls: 15.5 mi
- The Falls: 17.2 mi
- Newbury Falls: 18.8 mi
- Cascade Falls: 20.5 mi
Rest areas: 7
- Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 5.5 mi
- Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 8.8 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 13.8 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 16.7 mi
- Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 24.1 mi
Springs: 4
- Mystery Spring: 10.1 mi
- Lion's Spring: 19.8 mi
- Quarry Spring: 20.3 mi
- Rail Spring: 21.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 19.0 mi
Lighthouses: 1
- Front Range Light: 23.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.0 miles of Albert & Marjorie Dunlap Sanctuary. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Hill | NW 317° | 171 m | 4.9 mi |
| Bush Hill | NW 312° | 152 m | 5.8 mi |
| Barrett Hill | NW 320° | 148 m | 8.0 mi |
| Jennys Hill | N 4° | 145 m | 8.5 mi |
| Seavey Hill | WNW 286° | 142 m | 4.1 mi |
| Butterfield Rock | N 353° | 136 m | 8.2 mi |
| Merrill Hill | WNW 298° | 134 m | 5.8 mi |
| Long Hill | WNW 282° | 127 m | 8.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:44 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:07 | 18:44 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:29 | 16:15 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 27 | 35 | 47 | 58 | 67 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 51 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 5.0 | 3.9 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lowell, 5 mi away.
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Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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