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Conservation Land

Conservation Land from directly overhead

Conservation Land is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 8 m. Deer Park Hill stands 165 m to the east, 6.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Wm P Stone Conservation Area, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Old King's Highway (Route 6A) passes 0.6 miles off.

What to expect

Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates41.75200, -70.16632

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Beaches
Parks
  • Scargo Park: 1.0 mi
  • Nobscussett Park: 1.8 mi
  • Drummer Boy Park: 2.4 mi
  • Johnny Kelley Park: 3.5 mi
  • Belmont Park: 3.6 mi
Peaks
Historic sites: 49
Museums: 40
Artworks: 29
Attractions: 19
Gardens: 14
  • Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Garden: 10.8 mi
  • Butterfly & Hummingbird Garden: 12.6 mi
  • Shirley Cross Wildflower Garden: 15.6 mi
  • McInnes Garden: 17.4 mi
  • Herb Garden: 17.5 mi
Rest areas: 11
  • truck pull-off: 3.9 mi
  • rest area: 4.0 mi
  • truck pull-off: 4.4 mi
  • truck pull-off: 5.8 mi
  • truck pull-off: 5.9 mi
Cliffs: 8
Lighthouses: 7
Picnic sites: 4
  • Picnick Area: 7.5 mi
  • Hardings Beach Picnic Area: 10.3 mi
  • Herring Run Recreational Area: 20.4 mi
  • Bourne Recreation Area: 21.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.9 miles of Conservation Land. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Deer Park HillE 86°165 m6.8 mi
Pine HillW 262°93 m20.8 mi
Telegraph HillW 266°85 m16.5 mi
Flatrock HillW 271°82 m19.2 mi
Avery HillW 266°80 m20.2 mi
Discovery HillW 263°77 m15.7 mi
Discovery HillW 272°61 m20.2 mi
Mountain HillWNW 287°61 m20.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4518:1618:53
June solstice05:0719:3720:20
September equinox06:2918:0318:40
December solstice07:0515:2916:14

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313137455564717164544537
Precip in3.83.74.34.13.53.32.83.43.94.74.04.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — W Harwich, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/29800117

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