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Black Brook Conservation Land

Black Brook Conservation Land from directly overhead

Black Brook Conservation Land is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 27 m. Great Blue Hill stands 193 m to the north, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Hockomock Swamp Wildlife Management Area, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 9.6 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Town of Easton Conservation Commission
Access
Yes
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates42.02835, -71.10080

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Historic sites
Parks
  • Blackbrook Nature Reserve: 0.7 mi
  • Blackbrook Nature Reserve: 0.7 mi
  • Blackbrook Nature Reserve: 0.8 mi
  • Blackbrook Nature Reserve: 0.8 mi
  • Eastondale Playground: 1.7 mi
Peaks
Museums
Artworks
  • Oliver Ames: 2.8 mi
  • EARLY HISTORY OF STOUGHTON MURAL: 6.7 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 6.9 mi
  • Welcome to Camp Christina: 7.1 mi
  • TOOTHY!!!: 7.2 mi
Attractions
  • Old Shed: 3.1 mi
  • Old Shed: 3.1 mi
  • Ames Boulder: 3.9 mi
  • Path Continues: 4.7 mi
  • King Philip Rock: 5.4 mi
Gardens
Beaches
  • Fishermans Beach: 11.1 mi
  • Turner Pond Beach: 12.0 mi
  • Barbara Road Beach: 12.3 mi
  • Whiting's Pond Beach: 12.3 mi
  • Lingan Street Beach: 13.1 mi
Cliffs: 48
  • King Philip Cave: 5.3 mi
  • King Philip Rock: 5.4 mi
  • Breakneck Ledge: 13.2 mi
  • The Shield: 14.4 mi
  • S Wall: 15.3 mi
Picnic sites: 26
  • Oak Grove: 4.0 mi
  • 12: 11.1 mi
  • 11: 11.1 mi
  • 8: 11.1 mi
  • 10: 11.1 mi
Rest areas: 12
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 9.3 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 9.9 mi
  • Westwood Rest Area: 13.4 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 17.5 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 17.5 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Springs: 2
  • Pakomet Spring: 12.6 mi
  • Roger Williams Spring: 21.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Rock Falls: 12.9 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.1 miles of Black Brook Conservation Land. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Great Blue HillN 357°193 m12.7 mi
Moose HillNW 319°163 m8.8 mi
Hancock HillN 1°155 m13.1 mi
Buck HillN 6°151 m12.9 mi
Hemenway HillN 0°140 m13.1 mi
Bluff HillNW 315°138 m8.3 mi
Tucker HillN 3°133 m12.8 mi
Wolcott HillN 359°132 m12.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2018:57
June solstice05:1019:4220:24
September equinox06:3218:0718:44
December solstice07:1015:3116:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272936475766727163514233
Precip in4.43.85.44.73.64.33.53.84.15.14.55.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norton W, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29830013

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