Nature reserve · Massachusetts
Plan a drive hereBenjamin Hill Wildlife Conservation Easement
OpenStreetMap · way/29700646
- Elevation, modelled
- 315 m
- Tallest summit within 8.3 miles
- New Ipswich Mountain563 m · 8.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Mohawk Trail - MA13.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:30local time
- Coordinates
- 42.6775, -72.0524
Benjamin Hill Wildlife Conservation Easement is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled 315 m. New Ipswich Mountain stands 563 m to the northeast, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Clyde II, a artwork 0.3 miles away. Mohawk Trail - MA passes 14 miles off.
- Built
- 2003-07-25
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.3 miles of Benjamin Hill Wildlife Conservation Easement. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Ipswich Mountain | NE 56° | 563 m | 8.3 mi |
| Mount Watatic | E 81° | 555 m | 8.2 mi |
| Pratt Mountain | ENE 60° | 551 m | 7.8 mi |
| Stony Top | ENE 58° | 531 m | 8.0 mi |
| Nutting Hill | ENE 76° | 491 m | 8.0 mi |
| Little Watatic Mountain | E 89° | 478 m | 6.9 mi |
| Fisher Hill | E 88° | 468 m | 7.6 mi |
| Emerson Hill | ENE 71° | 460 m | 8.2 mi |
- 13.8 mi off the Mohawk Trail - MANational
- 14.6 mi off the Lost Villages Scenic Byway
- 20.2 mi off the Connecticut River BywayNational
- 27.5 mi off the General John Stark Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Kiwanis Point · 16 mi
- Overlook · 19 mi
- Waterfall · 20 mi
- Beal's Knob Vista · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Clyde II: 0.3 mi
- South Royalston Chicken: 5.9 mi
- Schoolboy of 1850: 7.6 mi
- Cultural Cocoon: 14.8 mi
- Armillary: 15.8 mi
Historic sites
- World War 1 Honor Roll: 0.3 mi
- Winchendon World War 1 Monument: 0.3 mi
- World War 2 Honor Roll: 0.3 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 0.4 mi
- Spirit of the American Doughboy Monument: 0.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Millers River Wildlife Management Area: 0.4 mi
- Millers River Wildlife Management Area: 0.5 mi
- Murdock Farm Conservation Restriction: 1.6 mi
- Girouard Conservation Restriction: 2.0 mi
- Town Land: 2.2 mi
Peaks
- Benjamin Hill: 0.4 mi
- Mount Pleasant: 1.1 mi
- Nineteenth Hill: 3.2 mi
- Whitney Hill: 3.4 mi
- Birch Hill: 3.5 mi
Parks
- Hyde Park: 0.5 mi
- Monument Park: 0.5 mi
- Wendall P. Clark Memorial Park: 0.6 mi
- Winchendon Community Park: 0.9 mi
- Militia Training Field: 1.3 mi
Attractions: 36
- Bicentennial Giant Chair: 7.8 mi
- Nutting Ledges: 8.0 mi
- Yellow Chair: 9.7 mi
- Stone Bridge: 10.4 mi
- Barrett House: 11.1 mi
Museums: 30
- Winchendon Historical Society: 0.3 mi
- Rindge Historcal Museum: 5.5 mi
- Royalston Post Office: 6.8 mi
- Royalston Historical Society: 6.8 mi
- Gardner Museum: 7.6 mi
Cliffs: 23
- Jacob Hill: 7.8 mi
- Black Precipice: 12.8 mi
- Billings Fold: 13.0 mi
- Troy Cliffs: 13.6 mi
- Ice Fall (in winter): 14.9 mi
Beaches: 21
- North Camping Area Beach: 2.8 mi
- Lake Dennison Picnic & Swim Area: 3.1 mi
- Holiday Cove: 4.1 mi
- Ripple Beach Cove: 4.2 mi
- Fitzwilliam Town Beach on Laurel Lake: 6.3 mi
Waterfalls: 18
- Spirit Falls: 7.7 mi
- Doane's Falls: 7.8 mi
- Doane's Falls: 7.9 mi
- Royalston Falls: 10.2 mi
- Falls Brook Falls: 13.3 mi
Gardens: 9
- Phillipston Community Garden: 7.6 mi
- St. Paul's Community Garden: 7.8 mi
- Sundial Community Garden: 14.1 mi
- Prichard Street Community Garden: 14.3 mi
- Noahs Ark: 14.3 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Trap Falls: 14.0 mi
- Picnic Area: 21.4 mi
- Newhall Recreation Area: 24.3 mi
Springs: 2
- The Ashburnham Spring: 7.7 mi
- Falcon Spring: 12.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:23 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 19:47 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:10 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 15:32 | 16:18 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 24 | 32 | 44 | 56 | 65 | 70 | 68 | 60 | 48 | 38 | 28 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.9 | 3.9 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Birch Hill DAM, 5 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Rindge · 5 mi
- Gardner · 8 mi
- Ashburnham · 12 mi
- Westminster · 12 mi
- Fitchburg · 14 mi
- Leominster · 18 mi
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