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Buteau Land

Buteau Land from directly overhead

Buteau Land is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 69 m. Barnes Hill stands 195 m to the west-southwest, 5.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Crystal Springs, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates42.39266, -71.58014

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Gardens
Parks
  • Hudson POW MIA Memorial: 0.5 mi
  • Wood Park: 0.5 mi
  • Liberty Park: 0.5 mi
  • Apsley Park: 0.5 mi
  • Moulton Field: 0.6 mi
Peaks
Attractions
  • “The Rock” in Marlborough: 1.9 mi
  • Big Green Monster Hedge Maze: 3.5 mi
  • Mini Monster Hedge Maze: 3.6 mi
  • Petting Zoo: 3.6 mi
  • Log Chair: 5.1 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
Beaches: 33
Cliffs: 17
Picnic sites: 17
  • Picnic Area: 10.3 mi
  • Picnic Site 8: 16.5 mi
  • Picnic Site 9: 16.5 mi
  • Picnic Site 6: 16.5 mi
  • Picnic Site 2: 16.5 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Cascades: 15.9 mi
  • Emerson Falls: 17.3 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 21.7 mi
  • Trap Falls: 21.8 mi
  • The Falls: 24.4 mi
Springs: 3
  • Mystery Spring: 15.5 mi
  • The Ashburnham Spring: 24.0 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 24.4 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 10.8 mi
  • Westwood Rest Area: 24.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.4 miles of Buteau Land. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Barnes HillWSW 248°195 m5.0 mi
North PeakNNW 339°192 m5.1 mi
Peach HillWNW 287°180 m3.3 mi
Wataquadock HillNW 321°173 m4.0 mi
Sligo HillS 170°172 m3.2 mi
Rattlesnake HillW 266°167 m4.8 mi
Pleasant HillSSE 162°164 m3.7 mi
Powder House HillNNW 341°162 m3.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5118:2218:59
June solstice05:1019:4520:28
September equinox06:3418:0818:46
December solstice07:1315:3216:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262836485968747264524132
Precip in3.63.34.64.43.74.24.04.43.95.13.84.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Maynard 2, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29776440

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