Nature reserve · Massachusetts
Belmont Park Reservation
Belmont Park Reservation is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 31 m. Holt Hill stands 128 m to the east-northeast, 3.5 miles off. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates42.62177, -71.17013
- 12.3 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 15.8 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
- 18.2 mi off the The Apple Way of Londonderry
- 19.5 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 19 mi
- Skywalk Observatory · 19 mi
- Eagle Rock · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Belmont Park Reservation: 0.2 mi
- Pole Hill Reservation: 0.2 mi
- Tewksbury Street Conservation Area: 0.3 mi
- Serio's Grove Reservation: 0.3 mi
- Burns Reservation: 0.3 mi
Peaks
- Pole Hill: 0.4 mi
- Rattlesnake Hill: 1.9 mi
- Pinnacle Hill: 1.9 mi
- Snake Hill: 3.0 mi
- Ames Hill: 3.1 mi
Parks
- Ballardvale Green: 0.6 mi
- Ballardvale Park: 0.7 mi
- Andover Recreation Park: 1.4 mi
- Pomp's Pond Park: 1.5 mi
- Deyermond Park: 1.8 mi
Historic sites
- Sakowich Reservation Dedication Plaque: 1.9 mi
- Andover Canoe Club: 2.1 mi
- Alice Buck Memorial: 2.2 mi
- Andover Revolutionary War Memorial: 2.6 mi
- World War II: 2.6 mi
Gardens
- Tewksbury Community Garden: 2.4 mi
- Wildflower Meadows: 3.0 mi
- Andover Community Garden: 3.2 mi
- Gates Block Garden: 7.5 mi
- Davis Hayfield Pollinator Garden: 8.6 mi
Museums
- Robert S. Peabody Institute of Archaeology: 2.5 mi
- Addison Gallery of American Art: 2.6 mi
- Andover Center for History & Culture: 2.7 mi
- Wilmington Town Museum: 3.1 mi
- North Andover Historical Society: 5.2 mi
Artworks
- Armillary Sphere: 2.6 mi
- Bicentennial Statue: 2.8 mi
- muster: 3.2 mi
- Pieta: 4.7 mi
- Wamesit Indian Statue: 4.7 mi
Beaches
- Baby Beach: 4.0 mi
- American Legion Beach: 5.6 mi
- Stevens Pond Beach: 5.6 mi
- Middleton Town Beach: 9.3 mi
- Willow St Beach: 10.3 mi
Attractions
- The History of Railroads in Lowell: 7.4 mi
- Suffolk Mill Turbine Exhibit: 7.7 mi
- Two Brothers stones for 1638 boundary - Dudley: 10.1 mi
- Two Brothers stones for 1638 boundary - Winthrop: 10.1 mi
- Vernal Pool Viewing area: 11.1 mi
Cliffs: 32
- Wildcat Ledge: 8.4 mi
- Skull Cliff: 11.5 mi
- Lookout Cliff: 12.0 mi
- Bloody Bluff: 13.0 mi
- The Cellar: 13.0 mi
Picnic sites: 22
- Picnic Table: 3.4 mi
- Picnic Area: 7.0 mi
- Family Friendly Area (Multi-use): 11.1 mi
- Pinetops Picnic Area: 11.4 mi
- North Grove Catering: 12.8 mi
Rest areas: 7
- Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 9.6 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 13.7 mi
- Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 15.2 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 16.1 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 18.9 mi
Lighthouses: 7
- Front Range Light: 20.3 mi
- Boathouse: 24.8 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 24.8 mi
- Rainshed: 24.8 mi
- Oil Shed: 24.8 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Wamesit Falls: 6.5 mi
- Cascade Falls: 13.1 mi
- Newbury Falls: 15.1 mi
- Wildcat Falls: 23.5 mi
- The Falls: 24.5 mi
Springs: 4
- Mystery Spring: 12.6 mi
- Quarry Spring: 13.3 mi
- Rail Spring: 17.8 mi
- Lion's Spring: 19.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 11.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.0 miles of Belmont Park Reservation. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holt Hill | ENE 68° | 128 m | 3.5 mi |
| Mills Hill | NE 42° | 121 m | 4.6 mi |
| Boston Hill | ENE 67° | 117 m | 4.3 mi |
| Town Farm Hill | NE 48° | 117 m | 5.9 mi |
| Claypit Hill | NE 52° | 116 m | 4.5 mi |
| Wood Hill | NW 312° | 112 m | 3.4 mi |
| Ames Hill | WNW 286° | 106 m | 3.1 mi |
| Osgood Hill | NNE 28° | 105 m | 6.6 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 | 07:12 | 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 | 27 | 29 | 37 | 49 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 73 | 65 | 53 | 43 | 33 |
| Precip in | 4.2 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lawrence, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/804792970
Day trips start here
- Andover · 3 mi
- Wilmington · 5 mi
- Lawrence · 6 mi
- North Reading · 6 mi
- Billerica · 7 mi
- Lowell · 7 mi
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