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Clifford G. Grant Reservation

Clifford G. Grant Reservation from directly overhead

Clifford G. Grant Reservation is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 55 m. Great Blue Hill stands 193 m to the north, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Clifford G. Grant Management Area, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 7.9 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Town of Easton Conservation Commission
Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates42.05745, -71.11707

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Frothingham Memorial Park: 0.7 mi
  • Povoas Park: 0.8 mi
  • Queset Gardens: 0.9 mi
  • Queset Gardens: 0.9 mi
  • Sheep Pasture: 1.6 mi
Historic sites
Museums
Artworks
  • Oliver Ames: 1.0 mi
  • EARLY HISTORY OF STOUGHTON MURAL: 4.7 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 4.8 mi
  • TOOTHY!!!: 5.1 mi
  • Welcome to Camp Christina: 5.4 mi
Peaks
Attractions
  • Ames Boulder: 2.3 mi
  • King Philip Rock: 3.6 mi
  • Old Shed: 4.9 mi
  • Old Shed: 4.9 mi
  • Path Continues: 6.2 mi
Gardens
Beaches
  • Fishermans Beach: 9.1 mi
  • Turner Pond Beach: 10.1 mi
  • Whiting's Pond Beach: 12.1 mi
  • Sweatt Beach: 12.3 mi
  • Barbara Road Beach: 12.4 mi
Cliffs: 49
  • King Philip Rock: 3.6 mi
  • King Philip Cave: 3.7 mi
  • Breakneck Ledge: 11.2 mi
  • The Shield: 12.7 mi
  • S Wall: 13.5 mi
Picnic sites: 39
  • Oak Grove: 2.4 mi
  • 12: 10.8 mi
  • 11: 10.8 mi
  • 13: 10.8 mi
  • 8: 10.8 mi
Rest areas: 12
  • Interstate 95 Rest Area: 9.0 mi
  • Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 9.6 mi
  • Westwood Rest Area: 11.3 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Southbound: 17.7 mi
  • State Route 3 Parking Area Northbound: 17.7 mi
Lighthouses: 6
Springs: 2
  • Pakomet Spring: 10.8 mi
  • Roger Williams Spring: 21.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Rock Falls: 11.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.4 miles of Clifford G. Grant Reservation. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Great Blue HillN 1°193 m10.7 mi
Moose HillNW 313°163 m6.8 mi
Chickatawbut HillNNE 14°156 m11.7 mi
Hancock HillN 6°155 m11.2 mi
Buck HillN 11°151 m11.1 mi
Fenno PeakNNE 14°151 m11.7 mi
Nahanton HillNNE 15°145 m11.9 mi
Hemenway HillN 4°140 m11.1 mi

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 solstice07:1015:3116:16

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.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/428334343

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