Nature reserve · Massachusetts
Bridgewater Correctional Complex
Bridgewater Correctional Complex is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 7 m. Rattlesnake Hill stands 122 m to the northwest, 14 miles off. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 19 miles off.
What the record says
- Built
- 2005-07-24
What to expect
- Access
- restricted
How to reach it
Coordinates41.93734, -70.96038
- 19.1 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 21.9 mi off the Route 114 and High Street
- 23.1 mi off the Veteran's Memorial Parkway
- 23.8 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
Overlooks nearby
- Lookout Point · 19 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 19 mi
- Prospect Terrace Viewpoint · 24 mi
- Gaspee Point Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Bridgewater Correctional Complex: 0.3 mi
- Bridgewater Correctional Complex: 0.8 mi
- Mci Bridgewater: 0.9 mi
- Taunton River Wildlife Management Area: 1.0 mi
- Bridgewater Correctional Complex: 1.4 mi
Parks
- Titicut Parish Green: 1.1 mi
- Jaclyn woods: 2.2 mi
- Flagg Street Soccer Field: 2.2 mi
- Red mill play area: 2.2 mi
- Rainbow's End Playground and Park: 2.2 mi
Historic sites
- Milo monument: 2.1 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 5.1 mi
- Anchor Monument: 5.4 mi
- West Bridgewater Civil War Monument: 6.1 mi
- Plymouth County Hospital: 8.7 mi
Peaks
- White Oak Island: 2.6 mi
- Nemasket Hill: 3.8 mi
- Holmes Knoll: 4.1 mi
- Spragues Hill: 4.7 mi
- Barden Hills: 4.9 mi
Museums
- Middleboro Historical Museum: 4.1 mi
- Halifax Historical Society: 6.2 mi
- Old Colony History Museum: 7.0 mi
- Deborah Sampson House Museum: 7.3 mi
- Children's Museum Easton: 11.5 mi
Attractions: 60
- National Sailors Home Water Tower: 6.9 mi
- Old Shed: 9.1 mi
- Old Shed: 9.1 mi
- Path Continues: 9.9 mi
- To L.A. Foster Wildlife Refuge: 10.9 mi
Beaches
- Lingan Street Beach: 7.2 mi
- Pierce Beach: 14.9 mi
- Stephens Field Beach: 15.7 mi
- Captain's Flats: 15.9 mi
- Standish Shore: 15.9 mi
Artworks: 59
- Pratt Memorial Statue: 1.1 mi
- Myles Standish Legs: 8.0 mi
- The Bell: 10.2 mi
- Cupid's Kiss Statue: 10.2 mi
- Oliver Ames: 11.8 mi
Cliffs: 38
- King Phillips Lookout: 7.1 mi
- White Banks: 7.3 mi
- High Cliff: 14.7 mi
- King Philip Cave: 14.9 mi
- King Philip Rock: 15.0 mi
Gardens: 38
- Fragrance Gardens: 9.5 mi
- Rock Garden: 14.5 mi
- West Common: 15.2 mi
- Vintage Willow Tree Grover: 15.7 mi
- Greentree Lane Garden: 15.9 mi
Picnic sites: 25
- Oak Grove: 13.6 mi
- Stella Tirrell Picnic Table Area: 16.2 mi
- Stella Tirrell Picnic Area: 16.2 mi
- 12: 18.6 mi
- 8: 18.6 mi
Rest areas: 10
- Massachusetts Tourist Information Center: 15.3 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 15.5 mi
- State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 15.5 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 17.1 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 17.5 mi
Springs: 3
- Crystal Spring: 18.7 mi
- Pakomet Spring: 19.5 mi
- Roger Williams Spring: 24.3 mi
Lighthouses: 3
- Plymouth Light: 19.0 mi
- Pumphouse: 19.1 mi
- Clark's Point Light: 24.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Rock Falls: 18.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.4 miles of Bridgewater Correctional Complex. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rattlesnake Hill | NW 319° | 122 m | 14.1 mi |
| Cow Hill | NW 311° | 92 m | 15.3 mi |
| Monks Hill | E 82° | 83 m | 12.4 mi |
| Great Meadow Hill | WSW 253° | 78 m | 13.8 mi |
| Tinkham Hill | S 188° | 64 m | 6.9 mi |
| Breakneck Hill | SSW 206° | 64 m | 11.5 mi |
| Locust Hill | N 1° | 62 m | 10.5 mi |
| Pinnacle Hill | E 98° | 62 m | 14.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:19 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:41 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:06 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 15:31 | 16:16 |
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 | 36 | 46 | 56 | 65 | 71 | 69 | 62 | 52 | 42 | 34 |
| Precip in | 4.2 | 3.4 | 5.2 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 2.7 | 4.3 | 5.0 | 4.6 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bridgewater, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/29696852
Day trips start here
- Bridgewater · 4 mi
- Middleborough · 5 mi
- Halifax · 6 mi
- Taunton · 7 mi
- Brockton · 11 mi
- Carver · 11 mi
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