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Cedar Street Lot

Cedar Street Lot from directly overhead

Cedar Street Lot is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 50 m. Nobscot Hill stands 183 m to the north, 6.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Rocco Parcel, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 13 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Access
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Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates42.25424, -71.43702

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
Peaks
Historic sites
Museums
Gardens
  • Community gardens of John J. Lane Park: 3.9 mi
  • Community Garden Southborough: 4.7 mi
  • Southborough Town Pound: 6.1 mi
  • Olmstead Italianate Garden: 6.8 mi
  • Bressingham Garden: 6.9 mi
Artworks
  • Hoyt Statue: 4.4 mi
  • George V. Brown Memorial: 4.5 mi
  • horseshoe sculpture: 5.8 mi
  • Fireball: 6.0 mi
  • Stegosaurus: 6.1 mi
Attractions
  • Boston Marathon Starting Line: 4.5 mi
  • Chattering Rock: 6.4 mi
  • Teetering Rock: 6.5 mi
  • Boston Marathon - Wellesley Scream Tunnel: 7.2 mi
  • Fairy Rock: 7.6 mi
Beaches: 49
  • Learned Pond Beach: 2.5 mi
  • Hopkinton Main Beach: 3.7 mi
  • Hopkinton Reservoir Beach: 4.0 mi
  • Memorial Beach: 4.1 mi
  • Pleasure Point: 4.4 mi
Cliffs: 42
  • Falling Rock Ridge: 6.3 mi
  • The Wall: 6.5 mi
  • Condo Rock: 6.5 mi
  • Lunch Wall: 14.1 mi
  • Pusherman Wall: 14.2 mi
Picnic sites: 40
  • Picnic Site 9: 12.8 mi
  • Picnic Site 10: 12.8 mi
  • Picnic Site 11: 12.9 mi
  • Picnic Site 8: 12.9 mi
  • Picnic Site 12: 12.9 mi
Rest areas: 7
  • Westwood Rest Area: 14.5 mi
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 18.7 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 19.0 mi
  • Commissioners Landing: 19.9 mi
  • Rest Area I-295 (North Bound): 21.7 mi
Springs: 3
  • Pakomet Spring: 19.2 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 21.1 mi
  • Mystery Spring: 22.5 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Rock Falls: 22.6 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 22.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.9 miles of Cedar Street Lot. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Nobscot HillN 354°183 m6.4 mi
Saddle HillW 267°158 m5.2 mi
Gibbs MountainNNW 336°153 m5.8 mi
Doeskin HillN 351°152 m6.4 mi
Fairview HillWNW 293°140 m5.8 mi
Rocky Woods RangeSSW 210°137 m6.8 mi
Juniper HillN 351°136 m5.8 mi
Bald HillS 186°132 m2.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2118:58
June solstice05:1019:4420:26
September equinox06:3418:0818:45
December solstice07:1215:3216:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262836475766727062514132
Precip in3.43.13.94.13.84.13.93.84.24.83.74.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Natick, 5 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29768948

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