Cow Pond Brook Conservation Area
Cow Pond Brook Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Massachusetts, at a modelled elevation of 59 m. Chestnut Hill stands 157 m to the west-northwest, 2.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Deerhaven Conservation Restriction, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Battle Road Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 12.6 mi off the Battle Road Scenic Byway, National
- 16.0 mi off the The Apple Way of Londonderry
- 26.4 mi off the Amoskeag Millyard Scenic and Cultural Byway
- 26.7 mi off the General John Stark Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Skywalk Observatory · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Deerhaven Conservation Restriction: 0.2 mi
- Cronin Land: 0.3 mi
- Taplin Wildlife Sanctuary: 0.5 mi
- Flavell Road Conservation Area: 0.5 mi
- Mccarthy Drive: 0.5 mi
- Mountain Lakes Club Field: 0.9 mi
- VFW FIeld: 2.3 mi
- Forge Beach: 2.6 mi
- Stony Brook canoe access: 2.6 mi
- Freedom Park: 2.7 mi
- Millstone Hill: 1.0 mi
- Cowdry Hill: 1.1 mi
- Baralock Hill: 1.5 mi
- Clay Pit Hill: 1.6 mi
- Bear Hill: 1.6 mi
- Harvey P Sargisson: 1.9 mi
- Major Moses Poor Palmer: 1.9 mi
- Sergeant William Woitowicz Memorial: 2.5 mi
- Forge Village Honor Roll: 2.5 mi
- Bancroft's castle: 2.6 mi
- Forest Bells: 2.6 mi
- Wo Peen, The Dreamer: 8.9 mi
- Pumunangwet, He Who Soots the Stars: 8.9 mi
- Latino Bus: 9.9 mi
- Hydro: 10.0 mi
- Katie's Garden: 3.1 mi
- Westford Community Gardens: 3.4 mi
- Ayer Community Garden: 5.5 mi
- Yapp Conservation Land Community Garden: 6.6 mi
- Tara Heights Garden Center: 7.4 mi
- Westford Museum: 4.3 mi
- Littlefield Library Museum: 6.2 mi
- District 1 Schoolhouse: 7.7 mi
- YV Art Museum: 8.0 mi
- Fruitlands Museum: 9.1 mi
- Indian Grinding Stone: 4.7 mi
- Gathering Rocks: 6.5 mi
- Wetlands Overlook Area: 6.5 mi
- Wetlands Viewing Area: 6.6 mi
- Vernal Pool Viewing area: 6.6 mi
- Freeman Lake Beach: 6.4 mi
- Swimming Hole: 7.7 mi
- Harvard Town Beach: 9.2 mi
- Pelham Town Beach: 9.5 mi
- Thurston's Beach: 10.0 mi
- Family Friendly Area (Multi-use): 6.6 mi
- Picnic Area: 10.8 mi
- Picnic Area: 11.6 mi
- Trap Falls: 14.1 mi
- Picnic Table: 15.3 mi
- Old Limestone Quarry: 3.4 mi
- Farmers Cliff: 11.7 mi
- Scenic Overlook / Sara's Resting Spot: 16.1 mi
- Bloody Bluff: 16.9 mi
- Falling Rock Ridge: 18.8 mi
- The Falls: 10.7 mi
- Wamesit Falls: 10.8 mi
- Trap Falls: 14.2 mi
- Cascades: 15.2 mi
- Wildcat Falls: 16.8 mi
- Mystery Spring: 5.5 mi
- The Ashburnham Spring: 20.4 mi
- Quarry Spring: 24.0 mi
- Johnny Appleseed Visitor Information Center: 11.7 mi
- Salem Rest Area and Welcome Center: 17.6 mi
- Windham Weigh Station Northbound: 18.3 mi
- Haywardville: 23.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 6.3 miles of Cow Pond Brook Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnut Hill | WNW 283° | 157 m | 2.3 mi |
| Prospect Hill | WSW 245° | 149 m | 2.3 mi |
| Mount Lebanon | WNW 295° | 149 m | 5.6 mi |
| Brown Loaf | WSW 253° | 141 m | 1.8 mi |
| Gibbet Hill | W 265° | 139 m | 2.5 mi |
| Prospect Hill (468') | SE 126° | 135 m | 4.3 mi |
| Pingry Hill | SSW 202° | 133 m | 4.5 mi |
| Baralock Hill | NW 308° | 132 m | 1.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:50 | 18:21 | 18:58 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 19:45 | 20:28 |
| September equinox | 06:34 | 18:08 | 18:45 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 15:30 | 16:16 |
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 | 25 | 27 | 35 | 47 | 58 | 67 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 51 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 5.0 | 3.9 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lowell, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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