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Baypoint Riverfront

Baypoint Riverfront from directly overhead

Baypoint Riverfront is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 5 m. Hog Hill stands 127 m to the north-northwest, 6.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Ward Hill, a peak 0.4 miles away. Essex Coastal Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Essex County Greenbelt Association
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates42.76282, -71.10715

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Ward Hill: 0.4 mi
  • Silver Hill: 0.8 mi
  • Silver Hill: 0.8 mi
  • Bush Hill: 1.2 mi
  • Lone Tree Hill: 1.5 mi
Parks
  • Haseltine Park: 0.5 mi
  • Wood School Playground: 0.9 mi
  • Wysocki Park: 1.2 mi
  • Columbus Park: 1.3 mi
  • Merrimack River Park: 1.4 mi
Museums
Historic sites
  • WW2 Memorial: 1.5 mi
  • Hannah Duston Memorial: 1.7 mi
  • Korean War Memorial: 1.8 mi
  • Powder House: 2.7 mi
  • Barker Barn Foundation: 2.9 mi
Nature reserves
  • Conservation Land: 1.7 mi
  • Conservation Land: 1.8 mi
  • Bailey Reservation: 1.8 mi
  • Conservation Land: 1.9 mi
  • Settler's Ridge Planned Residential Development: 2.3 mi
Beaches
Gardens
  • Georgetown Community Garden: 5.6 mi
  • Wildflower Lane Cul de Sac: 6.8 mi
  • Davis Hayfield Pollinator Garden: 8.6 mi
  • Andover Community Garden: 8.7 mi
  • Rose Garden: 9.8 mi
Attractions
  • Policy Pond Log Flume: 7.4 mi
  • Kiddie Canoes: 7.5 mi
  • Gaint Sky Wheel: 7.5 mi
  • Rock Wall: 7.5 mi
  • Whac A Mole: 7.5 mi
Artworks
  • Anchor: 7.8 mi
  • Bicentennial Statue: 7.9 mi
  • Armillary Sphere: 8.1 mi
  • Pieta: 10.2 mi
  • Sparrows: 11.9 mi
Cliffs: 21
Picnic sites: 12
Waterfalls: 11
  • Newbury Falls: 9.1 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 13.4 mi
  • Hampton Falls: 15.8 mi
  • Great Falls: 17.2 mi
  • Lower Falls: 17.2 mi
Rest areas: 8
  • Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 3.6 mi
  • Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 5.8 mi
  • Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 6.4 mi
  • Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 10.1 mi
  • I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 13.9 mi
Springs: 5
  • Lion's Spring: 9.5 mi
  • Rail Spring: 11.8 mi
  • Jailhouse Spring: 17.3 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 20.0 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 22.6 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Lighthouses: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hog HillNNW 333°127 m6.4 mi
Mills HillS 181°121 m6.3 mi
Town Farm HillSSE 168°117 m5.9 mi
Spicket HillWNW 292°112 m4.4 mi
Baldpate HillSE 129°107 m6.0 mi
Reservoir HillWSW 254°105 m3.1 mi
Osgood HillS 181°105 m3.9 mi
Pine KnollNNW 347°105 m6.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:1918:57
June solstice05:0719:4420:27
September equinox06:3218:0618:44
December solstice07:1215:2816:14

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262735465665727062514131
Precip in3.53.64.84.34.14.23.63.84.05.33.94.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Haverhill, 2 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1080326020

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