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Aunt Betts Pond Land

Aunt Betts Pond Land from directly overhead

Aunt Betts Pond Land is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 27 m. Holt Hill stands 128 m to the northwest, 5.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Wills Hill, a peak 0.3 miles away. Essex Coastal Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Access
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Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates42.59650, -71.02885

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Wills Hill: 0.3 mi
  • Bare Hill: 2.1 mi
  • Gould Hill: 2.2 mi
  • Uptons Hill: 2.8 mi
  • Ferncroft Hill: 3.0 mi
Parks
  • Howe-Manning Recreation Area: 0.6 mi
  • Henry Tragert Town Common: 0.8 mi
  • Hocter Park: 1.3 mi
  • Peabody Street Landing: 2.1 mi
  • Emily Maher Park: 2.3 mi
Nature reserves
Beaches
Historic sites
Gardens
  • Community Gardens: 3.7 mi
  • Trinity Church Memorial Garden: 4.1 mi
  • Davis Hayfield Pollinator Garden: 4.6 mi
  • Georgetown Community Garden: 8.4 mi
  • Ropes Garden: 8.4 mi
Museums
Attractions
  • Connors Farm: 4.8 mi
  • The Rockery: 6.1 mi
  • Echo Rock: 7.4 mi
  • Steel Tower: 7.7 mi
  • Salem Cat Museum: 7.9 mi
Artworks
Cliffs: 47
  • Wildcat Ledge: 6.0 mi
  • Skull Cliff: 6.2 mi
  • Always Sunny Wall: 7.5 mi
  • The Cellar: 7.6 mi
  • Lookout Cliff: 9.4 mi
Picnic sites: 23
  • Pinetops Picnic Area: 7.2 mi
  • Picnic Table: 10.3 mi
  • Picnic Area: 13.8 mi
  • North Grove Catering: 17.9 mi
  • Picnic Site 1: 17.9 mi
Lighthouses: 20
Rest areas: 8
Waterfalls: 4
  • Cascade Falls: 10.7 mi
  • Newbury Falls: 11.8 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 13.9 mi
  • Hampton Falls: 23.1 mi
Springs: 4
  • Quarry Spring: 11.8 mi
  • Rail Spring: 13.8 mi
  • Lion's Spring: 18.1 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 19.5 mi
Ghost towns: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.5 miles of Aunt Betts Pond Land. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Holt HillNW 308°128 m5.0 mi
Mills HillNW 322°121 m6.6 mi
Boston HillNW 316°117 m4.7 mi
Town Farm HillNNW 334°117 m6.4 mi
Claypit HillNW 322°116 m5.8 mi
Bayns HillN 354°100 m6.7 mi
Shaven Crown HillN 360°98 m7.3 mi
Woodchuck HillNNW 332°96 m5.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1918:56
June solstice05:0719:4320:26
September equinox06:3218:0618:43
December solstice07:1215:2916:14

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262834465665716962514131
Precip in3.53.34.54.33.74.23.83.33.84.74.04.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Middleton, under a mile away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29818079

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