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Clifford G. Grant Management Area

Clifford G. Grant Management Area from directly overhead

Clifford G. Grant Management Area is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 48 m. Great Blue Hill stands 193 m to the north, 11 miles off. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 8.0 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Town of Easton Conservation Commission
Access
Yes
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates42.05158, -71.11902

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Frothingham Memorial Park: 1.1 mi
  • Povoas Park: 1.1 mi
  • Queset Gardens: 1.2 mi
  • Queset Gardens: 1.2 mi
  • Blackbrook Nature Reserve: 1.5 mi
Historic sites
Museums
Artworks
  • Oliver Ames: 1.4 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 5.1 mi
  • EARLY HISTORY OF STOUGHTON MURAL: 5.2 mi
  • TOOTHY!!!: 5.5 mi
  • Welcome to Camp Christina: 5.8 mi
Attractions
  • Ames Boulder: 2.3 mi
  • King Philip Rock: 3.7 mi
  • Old Shed: 4.5 mi
  • Old Shed: 4.5 mi
  • Path Continues: 5.8 mi
Peaks
Gardens
Beaches
  • Fishermans Beach: 9.5 mi
  • Turner Pond Beach: 10.3 mi
  • Whiting's Pond Beach: 11.8 mi
  • Barbara Road Beach: 12.1 mi
  • Sweatt Beach: 12.2 mi
Cliffs: 49
  • King Philip Rock: 3.7 mi
  • King Philip Cave: 3.7 mi
  • Breakneck Ledge: 11.6 mi
  • The Shield: 13.1 mi
  • S Wall: 14.0 mi
Picnic sites: 39
  • Oak Grove: 2.4 mi
  • 12: 10.6 mi
  • 11: 10.6 mi
  • 8: 10.6 mi
  • 13: 10.6 mi
Rest areas: 12
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 8.7 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 9.4 mi
  • Westwood Rest Area: 11.6 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 17.9 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 17.9 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Springs: 2
  • Pakomet Spring: 11.2 mi
  • Roger Williams Spring: 21.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Rock Falls: 11.9 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.5 miles of Clifford G. Grant Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Great Blue HillN 1°193 m11.1 mi
Moose HillNW 316°163 m7.0 mi
Chickatawbut HillNNE 14°156 m12.2 mi
Hancock HillN 6°155 m11.6 mi
Buck HillNNE 11°151 m11.5 mi
Fenno PeakNNE 14°151 m12.2 mi
Nahanton HillNNE 15°145 m12.4 mi
Hemenway HillN 5°140 m11.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4918:2018:57
June solstice05:1019:4220:24
September equinox06:3218:0718:44
December solstice07:1015:3116:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272936475766727163514233
Precip in4.43.85.44.73.64.33.53.84.15.14.55.2

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

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/877978176

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