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Cedar Mills

Cedar Mills from directly overhead

Cedar Mills is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 63 m. Moose Hill stands 163 m to the east-southeast, 3.5 miles off. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 1.9 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Access
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Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates42.13839, -71.27910

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Beaches
  • Turner Pond Beach: 1.1 mi
  • Sweatt Beach: 6.2 mi
  • Shapiro Beach: 6.8 mi
  • South Beach: 6.8 mi
  • Powissett Beach: 6.8 mi
Historic sites
  • Fire Fighters Memorial: 1.4 mi
  • Historic and Cultural Resources: 1.6 mi
  • Bradford Lewis Memorial: 2.8 mi
  • Old Chimney: 3.4 mi
  • Medfield Veterans Memorial: 3.6 mi
Parks
  • Blackburn Common: 1.5 mi
  • Blackburn Memorial Park: 1.6 mi
  • Spring Brook Park: 1.6 mi
  • Memorial Pond Park Area: 1.7 mi
  • Lewis Park: 2.8 mi
Peaks
Attractions
  • 2: 2.6 mi
  • 1: 2.6 mi
  • 13: 2.9 mi
  • 14: 3.0 mi
  • 15: 3.0 mi
Museums
Artworks
  • Tom Brady: 3.3 mi
  • Zullo Gallery: 3.6 mi
  • Deborah Sampson: 5.3 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 5.6 mi
  • TOOTHY!!!: 8.0 mi
Gardens
Cliffs: 45
  • King Philip Rock: 6.5 mi
  • King Philip Cave: 6.6 mi
  • Breakneck Ledge: 10.7 mi
  • The Wall: 11.4 mi
  • Condo Rock: 11.7 mi
Picnic sites: 39
  • Oak Grove: 7.9 mi
  • 36: 9.6 mi
  • 35: 9.6 mi
  • 16-34: 9.7 mi
  • 1: 9.7 mi
Rest areas: 7
  • Westwood Rest Area: 8.3 mi
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 8.9 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 9.4 mi
  • Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 16.1 mi
  • Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 16.1 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Springs: 3
  • Pakomet Spring: 11.9 mi
  • Roger Williams Spring: 22.3 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 22.4 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Rock Falls: 14.8 mi
  • Cascade Brook Falls: 23.3 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 23.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.1 miles of Cedar Mills. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Moose HillESE 106°163 m3.5 mi
Bluff HillESE 118°138 m3.7 mi
Snow HillN 355°137 m6.0 mi
Cedar HillN 2°134 m5.3 mi
High RockS 184°127 m5.3 mi
Pinnacle HillSSW 199°126 m6.0 mi
Pegan HillN 351°125 m7.9 mi
Red Brush HillSSW 213°124 m8.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2018:57
June solstice05:1019:4320:25
September equinox06:3318:0718:44
December solstice07:1115:3216:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283038495968737264534334
Precip in3.93.44.84.43.64.23.64.03.75.04.15.0

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

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29818060

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