Nature reserve · Massachusetts
Coolidge Hill Park
Coolidge Hill Park is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 71 m. Snow Hill stands 137 m to the southeast, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Coolidge Hill, a peak 0.1 miles away. Revolutionary Heritage Byway passes 8.6 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Town of Natick Parks and Recreation Department
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
Coordinates42.27808, -71.34200
- 8.6 mi off the Revolutionary Heritage Byway, National
- 12.1 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 26.0 mi off the Great and Breakneck Hill Roads
- 27.5 mi off the Lost Villages Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 14 mi
- Sunset Ledge · 16 mi
- Lookout Point · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Coolidge Hill: 0.1 mi
- Everett Hill: 0.4 mi
- Emersons Cliff: 0.5 mi
- Patten Hill: 0.6 mi
- Broad Hill: 0.7 mi
Parks
- Coolidge Field: 0.2 mi
- Natick Common: 0.4 mi
- Navy Yard Playground: 0.9 mi
- Albee E. Loker Park: 1.1 mi
- Shaw Park: 1.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Coolidge Park: 0.2 mi
- Lincoln School: 0.5 mi
- Broad Hill Reservoir: 0.7 mi
- Middlesex Path Greenway: 0.9 mi
- Natick Community Farm Conservation Land: 1.0 mi
Historic sites
- Ordway Brothers Square: 0.7 mi
- LT. Paul K. Bremner memorial: 0.7 mi
- Henry Wilson Memorial Site: 2.0 mi
- Nike Missile Site B-63: 3.5 mi
- World War II Peace Memorial: 3.6 mi
Beaches
- Memorial Beach: 1.1 mi
- Morses Pond Beach: 1.8 mi
- Learned Pond Beach: 3.9 mi
- Shapiro Beach: 5.7 mi
- Powissett Beach: 5.8 mi
Gardens
- Community gardens of John J. Lane Park: 1.8 mi
- Olmstead Italianate Garden: 1.8 mi
- Bressingham Garden: 1.9 mi
- Native Plant and Historic Daffodil Garden: 1.9 mi
- Teaching Herb Garden: 1.9 mi
Museums
- Davis Museum and Cultural Center: 2.1 mi
- Knight Hall: 3.3 mi
- Danforth Art Museum\School: 3.9 mi
- Needham History Center & Museum: 4.5 mi
- Danforth Art: 5.1 mi
Attractions
- Boston Marathon - Wellesley Scream Tunnel: 2.2 mi
- Fairy Rock: 2.9 mi
- Elephant Rock: 3.1 mi
- Foundation & Chimney: 4.2 mi
- Martini Junction: 4.7 mi
Artworks
- Babson Globe: 4.2 mi
- Our Lady of Loretto Grotto: 5.2 mi
- Own Your Peace Sculpture: 5.7 mi
- Fireball: 6.1 mi
- Hidden Valley: 6.2 mi
Cliffs: 42
- Falling Rock Ridge: 7.1 mi
- Lunch Wall: 9.0 mi
- Pusherman Wall: 9.0 mi
- Temple Overhangs: 9.1 mi
- The Alcove: 9.1 mi
Picnic sites: 42
- Picnic Site 9: 8.5 mi
- Picnic Site 10: 8.5 mi
- Picnic Site 11: 8.5 mi
- Picnic Site 8: 8.6 mi
- Picnic Site 12: 8.6 mi
Rest areas: 7
- Westwood Rest Area: 10.3 mi
- Commissioners Landing: 14.8 mi
- Interstate 95 Rest Area: 18.8 mi
- Rest Area I-95 (South Bound): 19.3 mi
- Bike Trail Parking - Rest Area: 23.9 mi
Lighthouses: 6
- Boathouse: 23.3 mi
- Keeper's Dwelling: 23.3 mi
- Oil Shed: 23.3 mi
- Boston Light: 23.3 mi
- Rainshed: 23.3 mi
Springs: 3
- Pakomet Spring: 14.9 mi
- Quarry Spring: 16.3 mi
- Mystery Spring: 21.1 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Cascade Falls: 17.8 mi
- Rock Falls: 18.2 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 24.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Haywardville: 18.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.8 miles of Coolidge Hill Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snow Hill | SE 144° | 137 m | 4.6 mi |
| Cedar Hill | SE 142° | 134 m | 5.5 mi |
| Bald Hill | SW 229° | 132 m | 6.8 mi |
| Pegan Hill | SE 134° | 125 m | 2.7 mi |
| Broad Hill | WSW 240° | 124 m | 6.8 mi |
| Reeves Hill | N 354° | 122 m | 4.7 mi |
| Brush Hill | SW 230° | 121 m | 2.8 mi |
| Strawberry Hill | ESE 124° | 114 m | 5.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:21 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 19:44 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:33 | 18:08 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:31 | 16:17 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 28 | 36 | 47 | 57 | 66 | 72 | 70 | 62 | 51 | 41 | 32 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 3.7 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Natick, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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