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Caitlin Lane Open Space

Caitlin Lane Open Space from directly overhead

Caitlin Lane Open Space is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 13 m. Baldpate Hill stands 107 m to the northwest, 6.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Hickory-Beech Open Space, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. Essex Coastal Scenic Byway passes 5.7 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Access
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Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates42.63046, -70.93732

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Peaks
  • Pingrees Hill: 0.8 mi
  • Town Hill: 0.8 mi
  • Bradstreet Hill: 0.9 mi
  • Great Hill: 1.2 mi
  • Witch Hill: 1.2 mi
Attractions
  • The Rockery: 0.9 mi
  • Connors Farm: 1.5 mi
  • Corn Maze: 4.5 mi
  • Salem Cat Museum: 7.7 mi
  • Bell: 7.8 mi
Parks
  • Emerson Park: 0.9 mi
  • Town Common: 1.0 mi
  • Town Common: 1.1 mi
  • Town Common: 1.1 mi
  • Klock Park: 1.6 mi
Gardens
  • Trinity Church Memorial Garden: 1.5 mi
  • Davis Hayfield Pollinator Garden: 4.2 mi
  • Community Gardens: 4.4 mi
  • Georgetown Community Garden: 7.2 mi
  • Ropes Garden: 7.8 mi
Historic sites
Beaches
  • Middleton Town Beach: 2.7 mi
  • Hood Pond Community Beach: 2.8 mi
  • Dane Street Beach: 6.7 mi
  • Dane Street Beach: 6.7 mi
  • Lynch Park Beach: 6.9 mi
Museums
Artworks
Cliffs: 38
Picnic sites: 22
Lighthouses: 20
Rest areas: 9
  • Rest Area I-495 (North Bound): 13.5 mi
  • Rest Area I-495 (South Bound): 13.9 mi
  • Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 16.8 mi
  • I 95 SB Salisbury Rest Area: 17.4 mi
  • Seabrook Rest Area: 17.8 mi
Waterfalls: 6
  • Newbury Falls: 8.3 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 14.6 mi
  • Wamesit Falls: 18.3 mi
  • Hampton Falls: 19.6 mi
  • Great Falls: 24.2 mi
Springs: 5
  • Rail Spring: 9.6 mi
  • Lion's Spring: 15.5 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 15.9 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 24.4 mi
  • Jailhouse Spring: 24.7 mi
Ghost towns: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.7 miles of Caitlin Lane Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Baldpate HillNW 324°107 m6.6 mi
Littles HillNNW 331°79 m6.7 mi
Prospect HillNNE 25°77 m5.6 mi
Great HillN 350°75 m1.2 mi
Wills HillWSW 242°75 m5.0 mi
Bald HillW 279°74 m3.7 mi
Turkey HillNE 46°74 m5.1 mi
Witch HillSW 227°70 m1.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4818:1918:56
June solstice05:0719:4320:26
September equinox06:3218:0618:43
December solstice07:1115:2816:14

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283037475766727163524334
Precip in3.22.94.24.33.43.83.53.33.64.54.04.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beverly Muni AP, 3 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29692500

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