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Brookside Conservation Area

Brookside Conservation Area from directly overhead

Brookside Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 4 m. Copicut Hill stands 109 m to the north, 6.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Rose Ave/Nancy Blvd Parcel, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away. Route 114 and High Street passes 10 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates41.63248, -71.06152

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Head Of Westport Landing: 0.8 mi
  • Edgemore Park: 0.9 mi
  • Lincoln Park Greenspace: 1.0 mi
  • Camp Noquochoke: 2.5 mi
  • Dartmouth Park: 2.6 mi
Attractions
  • Bumber Boats: 1.0 mi
  • Path Continues: 4.8 mi
  • Path Continues: 4.9 mi
  • Esker: 4.9 mi
  • Path Continues: 4.9 mi
Artworks
  • Spinwinder: 2.8 mi
  • Commonwealth Park "Green Monstah" Mural: 7.7 mi
  • John Muir Ecological Pier: 10.3 mi
  • Marjorie Stoneman Douglas Ecological Pier: 10.3 mi
  • Statue of Roger Williams: 10.3 mi
Peaks
Historic sites
Museums
Beaches
Gardens: 25
Cliffs: 20
Springs: 4
Waterfalls: 3
Rest areas: 2
  • Rest Area I-195 (East Bound): 12.8 mi
  • Rest Area I-195 (West Bound): 13.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.9 miles of Brookside Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Copicut HillN 1°109 m6.2 mi
Pocasset HillWNW 282°95 m6.9 mi
Slate HillWSW 239°87 m12.3 mi
Cook HillWNW 287°85 m6.8 mi
Townsend HillWNW 295°77 m6.9 mi
Townsend HillWNW 294°77 m6.9 mi
Turkey HillWSW 256°69 m10.7 mi
Yellow HillN 350°64 m3.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2018:56
June solstice05:1119:4120:23
September equinox06:3218:0718:43
December solstice07:0915:3316:18

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303138475766727163534335
Precip in3.73.04.84.03.33.63.03.83.64.64.34.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Bedford Muni AP, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1009024700

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