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Bell’s Neck Conservation Lands

Bell’s Neck Conservation Lands from directly overhead

Bell’s Neck Conservation Lands is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. Deer Park Hill stands 165 m to the northeast, 6.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Coy’s Brook Woodlands, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 4.6 miles off. 51 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Access
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates41.68214, -70.11346

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Beaches
Parks
  • Belmont Park: 2.0 mi
  • Brooks Park: 2.3 mi
  • Larsen Park: 2.6 mi
  • Johnny Kelley Park: 2.7 mi
  • Bass River Park: 3.6 mi
Peaks: 51
Historic sites: 36
  • Eagle Point: 3.3 mi
  • Brenton I Wixon Memorial Park: 4.7 mi
  • Carroll A. DeSilver: 5.0 mi
  • Baxter Grist Mill: 7.8 mi
  • Chatham Civil War Memorial: 8.0 mi
Museums: 35
Attractions: 17
Gardens: 12
  • Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Garden: 10.3 mi
  • Butterfly & Hummingbird Garden: 15.1 mi
  • Shirley Cross Wildflower Garden: 18.8 mi
  • Mashpee Community Garden: 19.3 mi
  • McInnes Garden: 20.6 mi
Rest areas: 10
  • truck pull-off: 1.7 mi
  • truck pull-off: 3.1 mi
  • rest area: 3.2 mi
  • truck pull-off: 4.2 mi
  • truck pull-off: 4.5 mi
Cliffs: 7
Lighthouses: 7
Artworks: 7
Picnic sites: 4
  • Hardings Beach Picnic Area: 6.1 mi
  • Picnick Area: 7.4 mi
  • Herring Run Recreational Area: 23.9 mi
  • Bourne Recreation Area: 24.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bell’s Neck Conservation Lands. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Deer Park HillNE 37°165 m6.6 mi
Pine HillW 275°93 m23.4 mi
Telegraph HillW 281°85 m19.5 mi
Flatrock HillWNW 283°82 m22.5 mi
Avery HillW 279°80 m23.2 mi
Discovery HillW 279°77 m18.5 mi
Deer Horn HillW 267°71 m24.6 mi
Discovery HillWNW 284°61 m23.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1618:53
June solstice05:0719:3720:19
September equinox06:2918:0318:40
December solstice07:0515:2916:14

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313137455564717164544537
Precip in3.83.74.34.13.53.32.83.43.94.74.04.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W Harwich, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/29800073

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