Nature reserve · Massachusetts
Bradstreet Open Space
Bradstreet Open Space is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 6 m. Burrill Hill stands 87 m to the southwest, 5.8 miles off. Essex Coastal Scenic Byway passes 8.5 miles off.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates42.55338, -70.91090
- 8.5 mi off the Essex Coastal Scenic Byway
- 15.5 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 16.1 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 22.5 mi off the Coastal Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Eagle Rock · 11 mi
- Wildlife Viewing Platform · 15 mi
- Skywalk Observatory · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Bradstreet Open Space: 0.1 mi
- Glen Ave Saltmarsh: 0.4 mi
- Proctor Farm Conservation Area: 1.4 mi
- Frost Fish Brook: 1.5 mi
- Cherry Hill Open Space: 1.5 mi
Parks
- Femino Park: 0.3 mi
- Sandy Beach: 0.4 mi
- Bates Park: 0.5 mi
- John L. George Park: 0.5 mi
- Obear Park: 0.7 mi
Peaks
- Folly Hill: 0.8 mi
- Green Hill: 1.1 mi
- Cherry Hill: 1.7 mi
- Buxton Hill: 1.8 mi
- Prospect Hill: 1.9 mi
Museums
- John Canot House and Visitor Center: 1.7 mi
- Rebecca Nurse Homestead: 2.0 mi
- Witch Dungeon Museum: 2.2 mi
- Gallows Hill Museum & Theater: 2.3 mi
- Future Home of the Massachusetts Air and Space Museum: 2.3 mi
Historic sites
- Solder's Memorial: 1.8 mi
- Benjamin Punchard, Shoreman: 2.2 mi
- Washington Arch: 2.3 mi
- Peabody Public Safety Memorial: 2.3 mi
- The First Muster: 2.3 mi
Beaches
- Dane Street Beach: 2.0 mi
- Dane Street Beach: 2.1 mi
- Collins Cove Beach: 2.2 mi
- Dead Horse Beach: 2.3 mi
- Fort Pickering Beach: 2.3 mi
Attractions
- Salem Cat Museum: 2.3 mi
- BlackCraft Haunt: 2.3 mi
- Count Orlok’s Nightmare Gallery: 2.4 mi
- Bell: 2.4 mi
- Real Pirates Salem: 2.5 mi
Gardens
- Ropes Garden: 2.3 mi
- Salem Community Gardens: 3.0 mi
- Community Gardens: 3.0 mi
- Pickman Park Community Garden: 4.1 mi
- Trinity Church Memorial Garden: 6.2 mi
Artworks
- Samantha "Bewitched" Statue: 2.3 mi
- Goldfish: 2.5 mi
- Verduras: 2.5 mi
- Crabs: 2.5 mi
- Untitled: 2.6 mi
Cliffs: 48
- Half Tide Rocks: 5.2 mi
- Always Sunny Wall: 5.3 mi
- Skull Cliff: 5.6 mi
- The Cellar: 5.8 mi
- Black Wills Cliff: 5.9 mi
Picnic sites: 22
- Pinetops Picnic Area: 7.5 mi
- Picnic Table: 17.0 mi
- Pine Knoll: 19.4 mi
- Oak Lea: 19.5 mi
- Nature's Pavilion: 19.5 mi
Lighthouses: 20
- Ten Pound Island Light: 12.9 mi
- Rainshed: 15.6 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 15.6 mi
- Boathouse: 15.6 mi
- Boston Light: 15.6 mi
Rest areas: 6
- Commissioners Landing: 15.8 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 18.9 mi
- Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 19.4 mi
- Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 21.0 mi
- I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 22.6 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Cascade Falls: 11.3 mi
- Newbury Falls: 13.6 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 20.4 mi
- Hampton Falls: 24.7 mi
- Rock Falls: 24.9 mi
Springs: 3
- Quarry Spring: 12.8 mi
- Rail Spring: 14.5 mi
- Lion's Spring: 21.0 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Haywardville: 11.1 mi
- Dogtown: 13.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.6 miles of Bradstreet Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burrill Hill | SW 221° | 87 m | 5.8 mi |
| Mount Gilead | SW 224° | 77 m | 6.1 mi |
| Mount Hermon | SW 221° | 76 m | 5.2 mi |
| Wills Hill | WNW 298° | 75 m | 6.5 mi |
| Mount Moriah | SW 223° | 74 m | 6.6 mi |
| Witch Hill | NNW 333° | 70 m | 5.0 mi |
| Waldens Hill | W 261° | 70 m | 5.4 mi |
| Uptons Hill | W 273° | 69 m | 5.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 19:43 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:28 | 16:14 |
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 | 28 | 30 | 37 | 47 | 57 | 66 | 72 | 71 | 63 | 52 | 43 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.9 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beverly Muni AP, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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