Bowers Spring - Sprague
Bowers Spring - Sprague is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 129 m. North Peak stands 192 m to the southwest, 0.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Griffin/Dutcher Land, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 12.4 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 19.1 mi off the Lost Villages Scenic Byway
- 26.6 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 27.0 mi off the The Apple Way of Londonderry
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Griffin/Dutcher Land: 0.2 mi
- Bowers Spring - Visockas: 0.2 mi
- Haskell-Viles Et Al: 0.3 mi
- Bare Hill Wildlife Sanctuary: 0.3 mi
- Case Land: 0.3 mi
- North Peak: 0.9 mi
- Vaughn Hills: 1.1 mi
- Powder House Hill: 2.1 mi
- Rattlesnake Hill: 2.3 mi
- Prospect Hill: 2.4 mi
- Colin Campbell Fay Memorial Bench: 1.5 mi
- PHILIP PHILLIPS CONSERVATION LAND: 2.2 mi
- Bolton War Memorial: 2.6 mi
- Benjamin Sawyer's Grist Mill: 2.8 mi
- Old Well: 4.2 mi
- Harvard Historical Society: 1.8 mi
- Fruitlands Museum: 2.5 mi
- West School Museum: 3.7 mi
- The Icon Museum and Study Center: 5.6 mi
- American Heritage Museum: 6.7 mi
- Town Beach: 1.9 mi
- Town Common Park: 2.4 mi
- Pond Park & Skating Pond: 2.5 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 2.6 mi
- Route 117 Canoe Launch: 2.9 mi
- The Olympic Bell: 2.6 mi
- Old Frog Pond Farm & Studio: 2.7 mi
- Pumunangwet, He Who Soots the Stars: 2.8 mi
- Wo Peen, The Dreamer: 2.8 mi
- Amadinda: 5.4 mi
- Native Herb Garden: 2.8 mi
- Colonial Herb Garden: 4.1 mi
- Morning Glory Farm: 4.3 mi
- Flerra Meadows Community Garden Boxborough: 4.5 mi
- Maybarton Community Garden: 5.5 mi
- Big Green Monster Hedge Maze: 5.8 mi
- Clinton Tunnel - East Entrance: 6.0 mi
- Petting Zoo: 6.0 mi
- Mini Monster Hedge Maze: 6.0 mi
- Clinton Tunnel - West Entrance: 6.1 mi
- Thurston's Beach: 1.1 mi
- Harvard Town Beach: 1.9 mi
- Bolton Town Beach: 3.2 mi
- Stow Town Beach: 6.8 mi
- Centennial Beach: 7.3 mi
- Picnic Area: 5.7 mi
- Family Friendly Area (Multi-use): 13.9 mi
- Trap Falls: 16.7 mi
- Picnic Area: 17.4 mi
- Picnic Site 2: 18.4 mi
- Sawyer Bluff: 8.9 mi
- Scar Hill Bluffs: 10.4 mi
- Old Limestone Quarry: 11.0 mi
- Falling Rock Ridge: 11.6 mi
- Farmers Cliff: 12.1 mi
- Cascades: 11.8 mi
- Emerson Falls: 13.6 mi
- Trap Falls: 16.7 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 19.0 mi
- The Falls: 19.1 mi
- Mystery Spring: 12.3 mi
- The Ashburnham Spring: 19.7 mi
- Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 6.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.7 miles of Bowers Spring - Sprague. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Peak | SW 235° | 192 m | 0.9 mi |
| Oak Hill | NE 42° | 187 m | 3.3 mi |
| Oak Hill | NE 39° | 187 m | 4.2 mi |
| Peach Hill | SSW 206° | 180 m | 4.8 mi |
| Wataquadock Hill | SSW 213° | 173 m | 2.6 mi |
| Prospect Hill | N 351° | 171 m | 2.4 mi |
| Pond Hill | WNW 301° | 167 m | 6.7 mi |
| Rattlesnake Hill | SSW 213° | 167 m | 6.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:22 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 19:45 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:09 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 15:31 | 16:17 |
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 | 26 | 28 | 36 | 48 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 72 | 64 | 52 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.3 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 5.1 | 3.8 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Maynard 2, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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