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Concord Conservation Land

Concord Conservation Land from directly overhead

Concord Conservation Land is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 55 m. Nobscot Hill stands 183 m to the south-southwest, 6.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Miller Farm, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 3.1 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Town of Concord Natural Resources Commission
Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates42.42503, -71.38631

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Attractions
  • Captain Miles House: 1.0 mi
  • Ayshire Horse Farm: 1.1 mi
  • Diamond Crossing: 2.2 mi
  • Thoreau Cabin site: 2.5 mi
  • Emerson's Cliff: 2.6 mi
Gardens
Parks
  • Oxbow Meadows: 1.8 mi
  • Cousins Park: 1.9 mi
  • Harrington Park: 1.9 mi
  • Junction Park: 2.2 mi
  • Mandrioli Mini Park: 2.2 mi
Peaks
Historic sites
Artworks
Beaches
  • Stow Town Beach: 5.9 mi
  • Memorial Beach: 8.2 mi
  • Centennial Beach: 8.3 mi
  • Morses Pond Beach: 9.6 mi
  • Learned Pond Beach: 9.6 mi
Cliffs: 40
Picnic sites: 22
  • Picnic Site 2: 7.0 mi
  • Picnic Site 3: 7.1 mi
  • Picnic Site 4: 7.1 mi
  • Picnic Site 1: 7.1 mi
  • Picnic Site 6: 7.2 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Wamesit Falls: 14.8 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 15.9 mi
  • Cascades: 22.9 mi
  • Emerson Falls: 24.8 mi
Rest areas: 4
  • Commissioners Landing: 16.6 mi
  • Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 17.4 mi
  • Westwood Rest Area: 18.5 mi
  • Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 24.3 mi
Springs: 3
  • Mystery Spring: 10.7 mi
  • Quarry Spring: 14.4 mi
  • Pakomet Spring: 22.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.8 miles of Concord Conservation Land. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Nobscot HillSSW 210°183 m6.3 mi
Doeskin HillSSW 213°152 m6.5 mi
Flagg HillWNW 296°139 m6.4 mi
Tippling RockSSW 211°125 m5.6 mi
Reeves HillSSE 162°122 m5.8 mi
Birch HillW 266°121 m6.4 mi
Goodman HillSSW 196°119 m3.6 mi
Nagog HillNNW 333°111 m6.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2118:58
June solstice05:0919:4420:27
September equinox06:3418:0818:45
December solstice07:1215:3116:16

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262836485968747264524132
Precip in3.63.34.64.43.74.24.04.43.95.13.84.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Maynard 2, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29815592

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